Pursue your Honours Bachelor of Arts in French at Lakehead University. Enhance your language skills and cultural literacy. Apply now for international student support!
As economic and cultural ties between countries continue to make world smaller, the need to communicate as global citizens is becoming more important. Languages are instruments of discovery. The study of language facilitates communication as well as the understanding of broader cultural and historical contexts that influence the way of living. In Canada, the ability to communicate effectively in French (one of the country’s two official languages) is not only an asset but it can be a requirement for many careers. A written, spoken, and literary understanding of more than one language gives students a unique edge both personally and professionally. It is not necessary for them to be fluent in French prior to enrolment. Classes are designed to facilitate language development for those at all skill levels as long as admission requirements are met. By studying in the Department of Languages students will learn: Advanced competency in French - reading, writing, and speaking Cultural literacy Communication skills in a creative learning environment Socio-cultural and literary topics from across the globe
