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French for Teacher Licensure

Interested in teaching French but your primary teaching major is in another area? We offer the option of a licensure minor for candidates who are obtaining primary licensure in another subject area in Secondary Education.  To complete your teache...

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Degree Level
Minor
Delivery
In Person
Credit Hours
27 Total, 27 in Major
Careers
Postsecondary, Language, Teachers

Why Study French for Teacher Licensure at EIU?

  • Learn through hands-on, project-based coursework
  • Work closely with faculty in small class settings
  • Prepare for a wide range of careers across almost every industry
"I didn't expect to get real experience this early, but by my sophomore year I was already working on projects that felt like actual marketing work. It made me feel confident that I'm ready for what comes next."
Alex Wilcoxon
Marketing | Junior
Alex Wilcoxon, Marketing at EIU

Hands-On Experience

  • Project-based coursework
  • Collaborative learning experiences
  • Opportunities for internships and applied work
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Hands-On Experience, French for Teacher Licensure students at EIU

What You'll Learn

  To be granted an endorsement, all teacher licensure minors must pass the Illinois State Content Area Test in the language of endorsement.   A Minor in French (with Teacher Licensure option) will prepare you to teach your language at the K-12 levels. Our courses give you the linguistic and cultural knowledge you need to share your passion for your language with your future students.   Can’t wait to get classroom experience?

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$73,023
Median Salary 4 Years After Graduation

Career Outcomes

  • Education Teachers, Postsecondary
  • Foreign Language & Literature…
  • Middle School Teachers
  • Secondary School Teachers
  • Preschool Teachers
  • Kindergarten Teachers
  • Elementary School Teachers
  • Adult Basic Education, Adult…

Career Insights

Job Outlook ★ Bright Outlook Openings
Preparation Needed Considerable (4/5)
Personality Fit Social

Connect With Us

Dr. Christiane Eydt-Beebe
Associate Professor of German & Associate Chair of the School of English and World Languages
ckeydt@eiu.edu
1159 Coleman Hall
217-581-5562
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Dr. Jessica Tindira
Senior Instructor of French & Interim Director of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
jltindira@eiu.edu
1351 Coleman Hall
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Billy Panther
Head of Panther Pride
Old Main
217-581-2223
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