Concentration Requirements

A Concentration in French, German, Italian or Spanish consists of four courses (twelve credits) in a single language/literature at the advanced level (3000 or above).

For one of the four courses it is possible to substitute

  1. an advanced course in a second language/literature;
  2. two lower-division courses in a second language/literature;
  3. an advanced course in a disciplinary approach to language in general.

Requirements

Acceptable courses

EDU 5354Language Acquisition / Linguistics

3

MCT 3330Historical Linguistics

3

PHI 4335Philosophy of Language

3

PSY 3334Psychology of Language and Expression

3

For any other substitutions, the approval of the coordinator is needed.

A Concentration in Latin or Greek is the same as above, except that in option b) above the second language must be another classical language.

A Concentration in Language is composed of four upper-division courses, two in one language/literature, two in another.

A Concentration in Classics is composed of four upper-division courses in two different classical languages. It cannot be combined with a Classics Major.

The student wishing to concentrate in a language should consult with the coordinator no later than the Junior year and declare the concentration in the Registrar’s Office.