Program Director: Roderick Cooke, Ph.D.
Office Location: 340 Saint Augustine Center
Telephone: 610-519-4680
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The French and Francophone Studies Program (FFS) offers a major and a minor. FFS emphasizes language skills and offer interdisciplinary studies in the faculty’s area of specialization: French literature and cinema; the cultures and literatures of the Francophone world; and stylistics and translation. Francophone studies is a dynamic and rapidly expanding field. Villanova’s interdisciplinary FFS have been designed to provide students with a thorough grounding in the literatures, history, politics, cultural production, sociolinguistics, post-colonial experiences, and development of Francophone countries.