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Study French and Italian in the summer!
Registration is open now for online classes taught in French, Italian and English. Try out the summer versions of our most popular classes--French Kiss, France Today, and Food for Thought—or take the plunge with our top language instructors in FR 101 and 102 and ITAL 101 and 102. All courses online!
Course Offerings
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Study Abroad Programs
The Department of French and Italian strongly encourages its students to join us in one of our life-changing study abroad experiences!
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Research Networks
The intellectual and curricular work emerges from four research networks across Film and Media; Gender and Sexuality; Nation/Transnation; and Environment.
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Places We Work and Teach
Explore some of the exciting and culturally-rich locations that our studies have taken us.
About French & Italian
We provide students with a comprehensive education in the linguistic, literary, cinematic, philosophical, and cultural traditions of France, the francophone world, Italy and the Italian diaspora, with the goal of promoting greater self-awareness and encouraging responsible participation in the global 21st century.
Explore French & Italian
The intellectual and curricular work of our department emerges from four research networks.
The Department of French and Italian offers two undergraduate majors and three minors.
Keep FRIT moving forward! Your gift will support our mission and our impetus to continue innovating and becoming even better.
Study Abroad Programs
Due to the nature of our disciplines, contact with the cultures and languages of study is essential to academic development. To facilitate this, we coordinate international teaching opportunities for graduate students. We also help coordinate international research exchanges through our university partners.