French as a Minor

On this page you will find information about the Minor in French Business Communication. Here you can read more about for example who can take the Minor and the courses offered.

Study French as a Minor!

Welcome to study French Business Communication as a Minor! It is possible to study French as a Minor at Hanken within your degree. The minor in French is called "Minor in French Business Communication".

The Minor in French consists of courses that focus on business communication. However, cultural and professional topics are also discussed for a better understanding of the French culture in daily life as well as in business. The Minor requires the completion of 25 SP among courses offered at Hanken and some courses offered at Aaalto University at the higher levels. The courses can also be taken independently without having to complete a Minor. Several pools of courses are possible regarding your CEFR target level: B1, B2 or C1.

Studies in French Business Communication as a Minor

For Hanken students

The Minors are open to both Helsinki and Vaasa campus students. At Bachelor’s level, Hanken students must choose the courses among the ones offered by Hanken and Aalto’s French departments. At Master’s level, French courses already included in your Bachelor's degree can be added in the course pool.

For students from outside Hanken

All Hanken French courses are open to students with JOO-agreements and students from the open university. Students from other universities than Hanken can register through this electronic form.

Courses offered in French Business Communication

Below you will find information about the courses available if you choose French as a Minor in Business Communication. Note that some courses may not be open a specific year regarding each University rules of registration (in case of a too low number of participants).

Courses offered for the Minor: Hanken

Courses offered at Hanken:

5213-A French I-A Travailler en français en entreprise 1 A (3 SP) – CEFR A.1.1 – Hybrid course – Rector Awarded – Top evaluated

5213-A-2 French I-A-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 1 A 2 – Self-study module (2 SP) – CEFR A.1.1 – Rector Awarded – Top evaluated

5213-B French I-B Travailler en français en entreprise 1 B (3 SP) – CEFR A.1.2 – Hybrid course – Top evaluated

5213-B-2 French I-B-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 1 B 2 – Self-study module (2 SP) – CEFR A.1.2 – Top evaluated

5214-A French II-A Travailler en français en entreprise 2 A (3 SP) – CEFR A.2.1 – Hybrid course – Top evaluated

5214-A-2 French II-A-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 2 A 2– Self-study module (2 SP) – CEFR A.2.1 – Rector Awarded – Top evaluated

5214-B French II-B Travailler en français en entreprise 2 B (3 SP) – Hybrid course – CEFR A.2.2

5214-B-2 French II-B-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 2 B 2 – Self-study module (2 SP) –CEFR A.2.2 – Top evaluated

5215-A French III-A Travailler en français en entreprise 3 A (3 SP) – Hybrid course – CEFR B.1.1

5215-A-2 French III-A-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 3 A 2 – Self-study module (2 SP) – CEFR B.1.1 – Rector Awarded

5215-B French III-B Travailler en français en entreprise 3 B (3 SP) – CEFR B.1.1 – Hybrid course – Top evaluated

5215-B-2 French III-B-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 3 B 2 – Self-study module (2 SP) – – CEFR B.1.1 – Top evaluated

5226 French IV-A-2 Travailler en français en entreprise 4 A 2 – Self-study module (3 SP) – CEFR B.1.2 – New module

5225 Each One Teach One (2SP) – CEFR all levels

Courses offered for the Minor: Aalto

Courses offered at Aalto University:

4360 Français 6 (3 SP) – Blended course – CEFR B1

4361 - Online « Grammaire française » (3 SP) - Online course – CEFR B1

4371 Français 7a Travailler ensemble (3 SP) – Blended course – CEFR B2

4372 Français 7b Communication professionnelle avancée (3 SP) – Blended course – CEFR B2

4380 Projet francophone (3 SP) – Building a project course – CEFR C1

Different options regarding the language as a Minor

Depending of your starting level, your Minor pool of courses may be tailored! Check with the teacher responsible for the subject what courses you can take regarding your entry level, the target goal and the disponibility of the courses proposed.

Search-function in Sisu

This page presents the search function in Sisu and how it works. You can find the study sections in French by using the filter Organisation and then selecting "French, Helsinki". By using the search function in Sisu, you can independently read more about the French courses offered.

Instructors contact information

For further information, please contact the language coordinator for the French Department, Gauthier Duché.

Name	Position	Email	Phone	Room
Duché, Gauthier (Helsinki)	Lecturer, Language Coordinator	gauthier.duche@hanken.fi	+358 (0)403521253	A509