The International Marketing/French Certificate Program
This certificate program is not administered by the College of Business.
The Omer E. and Laurette M. Boivin Center for French Language and Culture offers a Certificate Program in International Marketing/French. Any UMass Dartmouth student wishing to pursue the Certificate may apply to the Boivin Center through its Director for Entrance into the program.
Certificate Requirements
The certificate program requires the completion of eight courses (24 credits). Business students with a prior knowledge of French can complete all requirements for this certificate within the courses taken to earn their degree.
Students must have completed French courses through French 202, or have the equivalent knowledge of French. The Certificate of Studies in International Marketing will be awarded the diploma at graduation, providing that the student has at least a 2.5 grade point average in certificate courses.
| Courses in French (9 Credits) |
FRN 301 French Composition and Conversation I FRN 302 French Composition and Conversation II FRN 337 Commercial French |
| Courses in Economics and Business (12 credits) |
ECO 231 Economics ECO 232 Economics II MKT 211 Principles of Marketing ECO 372 International Finance or ECO 371 International Trade |
| One of these courses (3 credits) |
FIN 312 Business Finance HST 329 European Economic History PSC 383 Politics of International Economic Relations FIN 397 Financial Forecasting Methods FIN 398 Financial Institutions MKT 420 International Marketing ECO 371 International Trade FIN 494 International Financial Management |
Note:
Any two of the required courses in French will satisfy the Cultural and Artistic Literacy General Education degree requirement for all business majors.
ECO 231, ECO 232, MKT 211, FIN 312 are all required courses for all business majors
The third required French courses and the choice of either ECO 371 or ECO 372 will count as 6 of the required 12 credits in Non-Business electives for all business majors.
