Language majors

Note: the Hebrew major has been suspended as of Spring Quarter 2012, and will no longer be open to new applicants.

African Languages
French
French and Linguistics
German
Italian
Italian and Special Fields

 

Portuguese
Scandinavian Languages and Cultures
Spanish
Spanish and Linguistics
Spanish and Portuguese

  • two years of coursework in the selected language*

Arabic
Iranian Studies

  • one year of coursework in the selected language*

Chinese
Japanese
Korean

See Asian languages/cultures.

Greek
Greek and Latin
Latin

  • one year of coursework in the selected language*
    Supplemental courses can be used to replace additional language courses, including related courses in civilization, culture, history, linguistics, literature, and closely related languages.

Russian Language and Literature

See Russian Language and Literature.

* Applicants must complete a minimum of one year (two semesters/three quarters) of college-level courses in one of the selected languages to be considered for admission. Completion of intermediate/advanced courses is strongly preferred. Completion of at least one year of high school in which the primary language of instruction was the selected language may be substituted for lower division language preparation.


more information about these majors:

Arabic
Chinese
French
French and Linguistics
German
Greek
Greek and Latin
Iranian Studies
Italian
Italian and Special Fields
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Portuguese
Russian Language and Literature
Scandinavian Languages and Cultures
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Spanish
Spanish and Linguistics
Spanish and Portuguese

department homepages:

Asian Languages and Cultures (Chinese, Japanese, Korean)
Classics (Greek, Greek and Latin, Latin)
French and Francophone Studies (French, French and Linguistics)
Germanic Languages (German)
Italian (Italian, Italian and Special Fields)
Near Eastern Languages and Cultures (Arabic, Hebrew, Iranian Studies)
Scandinavian Section (Scandinavian Languages)
Slavic Languages and Literatures (Russian Language and Literature, Slavic Languages and Literatures)
Spanish and Portuguese (Portuguese, Spanish, Spanish and Linguistics, Spanish and Portuguese)

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