About
The Department of French is committed to developing students' proficiency in French as an international language and preparing them to meet global professional standards. The department promotes French not only as a means of communication but also as a gateway to understanding diverse cultures, fostering international perspectives, and building cross-cultural competence.
French, one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, opens opportunities in higher education, international business, tourism, translation, diplomacy and global careers. The department strives to create an engaging learning environment that enhances linguistic skills, critical thinking, creativity and cultural awareness.
Vision
To enable students to acquire proficiency in the French language, stimulate imagination and critical thinking through language learning, and develop the department as a centre of academic excellence and high-quality research.
Mission
- To facilitate students in learning the structure and grammar of the French language.
- To provide an effective environment for students to communicate confidently in French.
- To adopt innovative, student-centered and outcome-based teaching methodologies.
- To provide opportunities to read, appreciate and analyze French literary works.
- To help students acquire the attitudes, skills and cultural understanding for effective cross-cultural communication.
Objectives
- To develop students' appreciation and understanding of French language and literature.
- To help learners overcome challenges in acquiring French language proficiency.
- To promote accurate pronunciation, fluency and communication skills in French.
- To create a vibrant academic environment that encourages learning and intellectual growth.
- To establish collaborations with academicians, institutions and academic bodies for research and scholarly activities.