Languages, Literatures and Cultures Major

37-39 credit hours

The Languages, Literatures, and Cultures major combines the study of two languages.

Primary & Secondary Languages (26-28 credit hours)

Complete the Introduction to Language I & II courses (6 cr) and Intermediate Language I & II courses (6-8 cr) for two languages. 

FREN 1101	Introduction to French I	3
FREN 1102	Introduction to French II	3
FREN 2103	Intermediate French I	4
FREN 2104	Intermediate French II	4
	AND/OR
GREK 1101	Elementary Greek I	3
GREK 1102	Elementary Greek II	3
GREK 2103	Intermediate Greek III	3
GREK 2104	Intermediate Greek IV	3
	AND/OR
LATN 1101	Elementary Latin I	3
LATN 1102	Elementary Latin II	3
LATN 2103	Intermediate Latin III	3
LATN 2104	Intermediate Latin IV	3
	AND/OR
SPAN 1101	Introduction to Spanish I	3
SPAN 1102	Introduction to Spanish II	3
SPAN 2103	Intermediate Spanish I	4
SPAN 2104	Intermediate Spanish II	4

Students who select Latin or Greek as their primary language must select either French or Spanish as their secondary language.

Language Electives (8 credit hours)

Complete 8 credit hours of language electives at the 300-level and/or 400-level.

FREN & SPAN courses must be taught in the target language.
320 or 321 is strongly recommended if French or Spanish is the primary language.
LALC-prefix courses taught in English (LALC 297, 397) may not count toward the minimum elective requirement.

Inter-/Intra- Departmental Course: 3 credit hours

LALC 2970	Topics:	3
LALC 3970	Topics:	3
ANTH 1120	Introduction to Anthropology	3
ANTH 2320	Cultural Anthropology	3
PHIL 2310	Ancient and Medieval Philosophies	3
CLAS 2210	Classical Mythology	3
COMM 3430	Intercultural/International Communication	3
ENGL 2131	Global Literature I	3
ENGL 2132	Global Literature II	3
ENGL 3550	Seminar in Literary Criticism and Theory	3
ENGL 3140	Seminar in Global Literature	3
GOVT 1200	Introduction to Comparative Politics	3
GOVT 2300	Introduction to International Relations	3
HIST 1450	The People of Early America: Red, White, Black	3
MUSI 3210	Music History and Literature of the Non-Western World	3
NAST 2101	Native American Social Systems	3
PHIL 2310	Ancient and Medieval Philosophies	3
ANTH 2320	Cultural Anthropology	3
NAST 2101	Native American Social Systems	3

ENGL 289 is strongly recommended for students planning to pursue graduate studies in a foreign language. Other courses may, upon the approval of the dept. chair, also fulfill the requirement.

Languages, Literatures and Cultures Sample Plan of Study

Following is one possible way to complete the major.  

Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim.  Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.

Languages, Literatures and Cultures Sample Plan of Study [This will open a Google Sheet, which you can view as well as make and save a copy of.]