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Modern Languages and Cultures Program Requirements

Total of 33 credit hours

Major (French or Spanish)

  • As a Freshmen LLIT 199 or ENGL 199 recommended (3)
  • LCLA 107D* - Introduction to World Myth (3)
  • LFRN or LSPN 200** (3)
  • LFRN or LSPN 201** (3)
  • LFRN or LSPN 202** (3)
  • Five upper level LFRN or LSPN courses, at least three of which must be at the 300-level, and one of which must be at the 400-level.* (15)
  • One course in comparative grammar, linguistics, critical theory, LLIT 400 or another foreign language (3)
  • Cultural and linguistic immersion experience in country where language is spoken.
  • Completion of Capstone Project in final course for major.

Total: (33)

*ENGL 207C Bible as Literature, or ENG 208C Bible and Modern Literature may substitute for one LCLA Myth in Literature course.

**Alternates (such as transfer credit or foreign study) require prior written departmental approval.

To double major in a second modern language, all courses in the second language (including 100 level) count towards the second 33 credits.

For students majoring in Modern Languages, all courses required for the major are included in the determination of the grade point average in the major.

Minor in a Single Language

  • Minors are available in French, German, Italian, and Spanish:
  • Minimum of five courses in the language. (16-18 credits)
    (If students begin above the 101 level in the sequence, they may complete the minor with 16 credits.)

Minor in Languages

Three courses in one foreign language, at least two in another. (16-18 credits)

Minor in Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions

See catalog entry for "Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professionals." (20 credits)

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