Degree Type
Bachelor of Arts
Contact Name
Amy Jenkins
Contact Phone
509-963-1218
Contact Email
worldlanguages@cwu.edu
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Introduction
French is the only language, besides English, that is considered a global language, meaning it is spoken throughout the world. It is the language spoken by the United States’ largest trading partner, Canada, and is the international language of cooking, fashion, architecture, and theater.
Opportunities
According to the Consulate General of France, an ability to speak French is an advantage on the international job market. France is the world’s fifth largest economy and number three destination for foreign investment.
Why this program
France is the world’s number one tourist destination, attracting more than 70 million visitors each year. Being able to speak French makes a visit to Paris or the other regions of France much more enjoyable and rewarding. Ça te dit?
Contact Information
Amy Jenkins
Possible Search Names
French, foreign language, languages, world language
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