The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures offers the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in German, French, or Spanish. Students may also specialize in teaching these languages at the undergraduate level. Our programs focus on the development of language proficiency (speaking, writing, listening, and reading), cultural and linguistic knowledge, and critical thinking through the analytic study of literature. Undergraduate students in Languages, Literatures, and Cultures can expect to have small classes in languages, cultural history, linguistics, and literature.
A degree in French, German, or Spanish prepares students for the following field: clerical, tourism, marketing, finance, engineering, government, teaching, translating, and interpretation. See a list of possibilities located on our other pages.
The program in Languages, Literatures, and Cultures provides prospective teachers with the expertise that the B.A. degree provides, extensive study in related fields, and solid guidance and preparation in teaching. You can obtain your Bachelor of Arts in the following languages:
An undergraduate degree in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures requires 34-43 hours of study. You can work on your plan of study by accessing the icampus portal and by checking your major/minor requirements on this site under your language and either major or minor requirements.
The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures consists of 20+ tenure-line professors with a breadth of expertise and background. The department prides itself on research, teaching, and service. Click here to learn about our faculty.
