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Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate FREN coursework.
Generated from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate FREN work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 18 FREN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 5 more FREN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on FREN, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
FRENCH MAJOR REQUIREMENTS15 required · verify with the official sheet
This major requires a minimum of 36 credits beyond FREN 102 or 28 credits beyond FREN 202 including:; Core Requirements; Students may earn their remaining credits from any 300 or 400-level FREN courses, but must take a minimum of six credits at the 400 level.; Language Immersion Requirement: All French teaching majors and minors must complete an appropriate period of language immersion in residenc
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS15 required · verify with the official sheet
This major leads to licensure to teach French in grades K-12. To receive departmental recommendation for student teaching/internship and certification/licensure, passing the OPI or OPIc with a score of Intermediate High or above on the ACTFL rating scale is required. Please see your advisor for additional certification requirements.
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A minimum of 36 semester credits beyond FREN 102 , or 28 semester credits beyond FREN 202 , including:; Students may earn their remaining credits from any other FREN upper division courses, but must take a minimum of six credits at the 400 level.
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
Gateway: FREN 315
The deepest prerequisite chains in FREN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
All FREN courses in the UW-Eau Claire catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under FREN yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
FREN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UW-Eau Claire campus feed.