French for Business
Minor
Introduction
Proficiency in French language and culture is a valuable asset for many career paths, especially in fields like food, fashion, finance, and technology.
麻豆社’s French for Business minor mixes language, culture, and, of course, business to prepare you for today's global marketplace. With Cleveland’s proximity to Canada, minoring in French at JCU is especially beneficial, with access to multinational internship and career opportunities close to campus.
Study Abroad in France
Immerse yourself in French culture. The Boler in France program allows you to spend a semester at NEOMA Business School in Rouen.
Get Involved on Campus
Get involved with the JCU French Club, which offers a host of language-related events. Or apply for membership to Pi Delta Phi, the National French Honor Society.
Program Overview & Outcomes
This minor allows you to study French in a business context. Throughout your coursework and required study abroad experience, you will learn to:
- Communicate skillfully and effectively in French, including listening, reading, speaking, and writing
- Demonstrate emerging cultural competence, including an awareness of the interplay between personal identity and culture
- Apply cultural knowledge and language skills in appropriate professional contexts
JCU also offers a French and Francophone Studies minor.
Related Programs
The French for Business minor is a great complement to many JCU programs, including:
