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Why Study Languages?

When you study a language, you’re learning more than just words and grammar; you are learning a culture, a people, and a new understanding of the world.

Majors

American Sign Language

American Sign Language (ASL) is a visual language with unique grammar and syntax. ASL consists of body and facial expressions along with hand shapes, movement and location of signs.

American Sign Language, B.A. Courses Finish in Four Plan

French

In fields such as architecture, fashion and culinary arts, your knowledge of French gives you a decisive advantage. French can also help in the legal and medical fields.

French, B.A. Courses Finish in Four Plan French: Business Essentials, B.A. French: Pre-Law, B.A.

German

The German program will help you develop speaking, writing, listening and reading skills in German and a greater understanding of German-speaking cultures.

German, B.A. Courses Finish in Four Plan German: Business Essentials, B.A. German: Pre-Law, B.A.

Spanish

Studying Spanish provides you with the ability to interact more successfully with a wider range of people while gaining a competitive edge in the job market.

Spanish, B.A. Courses Finish in Four Plan Spanish: Business Essentials, B.A. Spanish: Pre-Law, B.A.

Minors

American Sign Language Minor

American Sign Language

Classical Studies Minor

Classical Studies

French Minor

French

German Minor

German

Greek Minor

Greek

Japanese Minor

Japanese

Latin Minor

Latin

Russian Minor

Russian

Korean courses now available!

Please see the course catalog for information on Korean courses currently being offered.
Available Korean Courses

Get Involved

in Student Organizations
Connect with fellow students who share a passion for other languages.

Student Resources

Career Services

CAS career advisors specialize in each major to help guide you to your career goals. Make an appointment and find resources here.

Language Learning Center and Media Checkouts

These locations and equipment are available to language students and faculty.

Language Placement Exam

Discover what level of language course is right for you.

Schedule an appointment with Anthony Valentine

Thinking about a language major or minor? Speak with an advisor!

Scholarships

Many scholarships for language students are available every year.

Study Abroad

Expand your horizons, see the world and practice your new language.

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