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Languages and Literatures 

 

Majors

 

French, BA 

German, BA 

Spanish, BA 

French: Pre-Law, BA 

German: Pre-Law, BA 

Spanish: Pre-Law, BA 

American Sign Language Studies, BA 

American Sign Language Studies: ASL- English Interpreting, BA 

French: Business Essentials, BA 

German: Business Essentials, BA 

Spanish: Business Essentials, BA 

 


Our world is ever changing and growing smaller every day. 

  

Majoring in Languages and Literatures  will open up your world to opportunities to understand and appreciate the culture and language of others. You will increase your ability to interact more successfully with a wider range of people while gaining a competitive edge in the job market. As a foreign language major, you will gain a better understanding of other languages and can expect to find opportunities in varied fields such as law, medicine, government and industry. 


Program Highlights

 

3+3 Law option for early admission and the opportunity to complete your undergraduate and law degree in six years instead of seven. 

Minors available in ASL, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Greek and Latin. 

 

Study Abroad opportunities all over the world. 

 

Potential Careers

  • Travel Services 
  • Admissions Counseling 
  • Business 
  • Public Safety 
  • Education 
  • Social Services 
  • Government Agencies 
  • Communications 

Courses to Look For

  • Survey of Language Literature 
  • Intermediate Reading and Conversation 
  • Background of Modern Civilization 

Research and Opportunities

  • Bilingualism 
  • Literary Analysis 
  • Cultural Studies 
  • Linguistics 
  • Translation 
  • Interpretation 

Student Internships

 

  • OSU Communications 
  • Oklahoma State University Police Department 
  • Stillwater Community Health Center 
  • SGA Architects 
  • Greenwood Leadership Academy 
  • Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature 

Get Involved

 

  • Stay active on campus while making lifelong friends. 
  • Get involved with groups, such as:  
  • Spanish Club 
  • French Club 
  • German Club 
  • Russian Club 
  • Chinese Language Association 
  • Japanese Club 
  • Cowboy Classics Club 
  • OSU Sign Language Club 
  • CAS Ambassadors 
  • CAS Student Council 
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