This course is designed for students interested in international business or who intend to work or travel for business in French-speaking countries. Students will learn about the present economic questions and climate in France and Europe, learn about practices and traditions that make French business different from its counterparts in the United States or elsewhere (according to students' interests). Taught in French.

Code
FR2630
Name
FRENCH FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
FR1300CCI OR FR2200CCI OR FR2500 OR FR2050
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
FR (French)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
4015
Last update with CAMS
work on and develop the 4 fundamental language skills in order to successfully face the daily situations for both written and oral professional communication, in a French-speaking professional or business environment : reading comprehension
work on and develop the 4 fundamental language skills in order to successfully face the daily situations for both written and oral professional communication, in a French-speaking professional or business environment : listening comprehension
work on and develop the 4 fundamental language skills in order to successfully face the daily situations for both written and oral professional communication, in a French-speaking professional or business environment : writing
work on and develop the 4 fundamental language skills in order to successfully face the daily situations for both written and oral professional communication, in a French-speaking professional or business environment : speaking
work and develop their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary applied to business and corporate communication
gain a fundamental knowledge of the french/french-speaking business and corporate world ( companies’structures, French, European and international context, specific language and practices)
learn the necessary elements for a basic legal knowledge regarding the Code du Travail ( the French Legal Labor Regulations)
get trained so as to take, after consideration of the individual level reached at the end of the semester: either the official exams by the Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris (CCIP) - DFP Affaires B1, B2, ou C1 (Diplôme de Français Professionnel – Affaires, B1, B2, C1
or the official exams by the Centre International d’Etudes Pédagogiques ( CIEP) : DELF PRO B1, B2.