Foreign Languages and Literatures Major

Description: A general program that focuses on one or more modern foreign languages that is not specific as to the name of the language(s) studied; that is otherwise undifferentiated; or that introduces students to language studies at the basic/elementary level. Is Foreign Languages and Literatures the right major for you?
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Foreign Languages and Literatures Major

What Courses Do Foreign Languages and Literatures Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Foreign Languages and Literatures majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Business Applications
  • Education Principles
  • Foreign Language
  • Linguistics
  • Literature