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Master the French language through Temple University's Bachelor of Arts in French program within the College of Liberal Arts. This 123-credit undergraduate degree immerses you in both the language and the vibrant cultural legacy of France and Francophone areas. With interactive language learning and intimate class settings, the French BA program helps students build solid linguistic skills while preparing them for fluent conversations with native speakers. You'll acquire communication abilities to engage with diverse communities at local, national, and international levels. Beyond language acquisition, you'll examine cultural customs, social traditions, and artistic expressions across Francophone regions—from the development of French film and literature to how historical events shaped modern France. Graduates emerge with deep understanding of French language, society, and cultural frameworks—essential tools in our globalized era. Temple's language students cultivate international perspectives and adventurous spirits, with strong encouragement to enhance their learning through the university's study abroad programs.