Bonjour! Welcome to French Studies at EKU

Of all the languages of the world, French is believed to be the most widely spoken on a global scale. It is spoken in over 43 countries on 5 continents worldwide. It is an official language if the United Nations as well as the Olympic Games and is the 2nd most common language found on the Internet.

French is also a Romance language: having it's basis in Latin along side Spanish, Italian, and many other European languages. French was also the main language spoken by the English royalty for several generations so many words in both languages share commonality.

French is an official language of Canada, the largest international trade partner for Kentucky!

Learn more about what you can do with a degree in French!

EKU French Academic Programs

Learm more about Study Abroad

For more information, contact Dr. Dorothy Carter, advisor the French Studies Section,
e-mail Dorothy.Carter@eku.edu, call (859) 622-1002, or visit Case Annex 361.

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Contact Dr. Rebecca King, head of the French Studies Section,
e-mail Rebecca King@eku.edu, call (859) 622-1005, or visit Case Annex 365

To contact the Department, call 859-622-2996 or e-mail .