Students at Macchu Picchu
ÐßÐßÊÓƵ visits Pont du Gard
Morning on the Inca Trail
ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Faculty and Students in Costa Rica
Students in Avignon France
Students at the Mayan town of Uxmal
World Languages is in the School of Humanities, in the College of Arts, Education, and Sciences.The program offers a degree in Modern Languages through the College with major options in French and Spanish. In addition, the School of Education offers degrees in both French and Spanish. The Department also offers a minor in Classical Studies, and students may certify to teach Latin. Courses in introductory Chinese and German are available as well as ESLG courses for international students.
A concentration in Global StudiesÌýis offered for students who want to combine their study of language with additional fields of study. The purpose is to prepare students to work in an international environment.
Mission
The World Language program offers quality world language programs fostering the development of a multicultural perspective and linguistic competence in a global society.
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Each year ÐßÐßÊÓƵ World Languages, in conjunction with area high schoolÌýteachers, hosts the Festival of World Languages.ÌýÐßÐßÊÓƵ students are involved in the planning and the coordination of the festival.
The Festival for 2019 will be April 6 in the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Student Union Building.
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Students who study languages at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ have access to the Language Learning Center located on the third floor of Walker Hall Ìý3-50. The Center offers Internet connectivity and contains seventeen computer workstations. The Center also has electronic material on culture and civilization, as well as programs for practicing with languages.Ìý In addition, there are tutors available for French, Spanish, and Latin.
The center is open to all ÐßÐßÊÓƵ students. Lab hours areÌýMonday-Friday 8-5 andÌýFriday 8-noon. To make an appointment visit us at the center or call 342-3097.