Dr. Sophie Kartochian

Instructor

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Biography

Sophie Landrieux Kartochian is a lecturer in French at the School of Modern Languages at Georgia Tech. She is passionate about language advocacy and multidisciplinarity, specializing in teaching Languages for Specific Purposes, including French Business and French Professional Communication. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University and a dual degree in Economics and Business from Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay. Before joining Georgia Tech, Sophie held academic positions as an Assistant Professor in Business Administration at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and as a French Lecturer in International Business at Georgia State University. She has also worked in continuing education at the Atlanta International School. Her areas of expertise include French Business, Human Resource Management, and Organizational Behavior, alongside completed research projects focusing on women in management and career development. Currently, she emphasizes her work on Intercultural Management related to French Specific Purposes. Sophie has co-written handbooks on Management and Human Resource Management and has published several articles in academic journals. An enthusiastic educator, she has received numerous teaching awards, including the Student Recognition Excellence in Teaching honors.

Research Interests

Courses

FREN 1001 – Elementary French FREN 1002 – Elementary French II FREN 2001 – French Culture FREN 2002 - French Culture II FREN 3061 – Advanced Business French FREN 3062 - Advanced Business French II ML 6503 - Professional Portfolio

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.