Department of Foreign Languages
MAJOR   &   MINOR   REQUIREMENTS

General Education Requirements
      World Cultures 110: The Ancient World to the Reformation (3 hours)
      World Cultures 120: The Emergence of the Modern World (3 hours)
      American Traditions (3 hours)
      The Creative Dimension (3 hours)
      Second Foreign Language (6 hours)
      Health and Wellness (1 hour)
      Human Behavior and Society (3 hours)
      International Perspectives (3 hours)
      Mathematical Thought (3 hours)
      The Philosophical/Spiritual Dimension (3 hours)
      Science and Technology (7 hours)

Foreign Language Major Requirements (minimum 36 hours)

Please note: At least six semester hours of course work must be taken in the target language in an approved study abroad program. It is highly recommended that the student complete more than the six-hour minimum. Those courses replace University of Evansville courses.

French Major
      French 211: Intermediate French I
      French 212: Intermediate French II
      Foreign Language 401: Senior Seminar
Choose 15 hours from the following (3 hours each):
      French 311: Conversation and Composition
      French 314: Business French
      French 315: Introduction to French Literature
      French 316: Quebec and Francophone Studies
      French 317: Introduction to French Theater
      French 333: Introduction to French and Francophone Cultures
Choose 12 hours from the following (3 hours each):
      French 415*: Topics in French Literature
      French 434: French Civilization
      French 438*: Seminar
      Foreign Language 420: Foreign Language Internship (3-6 hours)

      *Course may be repeated for credit if content changes

German Major
      German 211: Intermediate German I
      German 212: Intermediate German II
      German 310: Topics in German Studies
      German 314: Business German
      German 321: Survey of German Literature I
      German 322: Survey of German Literature II
      German 333: Introduction to German Culture
      Foreign Language 401: Senior Seminar
Choose 12 hours from the following (3 hours each):
      German 410: Advanced German Grammar
      German 414: 20th-Century German Literature
      German 433: German Civilization
      German 438*: Seminar
      Foreign Language 420: Foreign Language Internship (3-6 hours)

      *Course may be repeated for credit if content changes

Spanish Major
      Spanish 211: Intermediate Spanish I
      Spanish 212: Intermediate Spanish II
      Foreign Language 401: Senior Seminar
Choose 15 hours from the following (3 hours each):
      Spanish 314: Business and Legal Spanish
      Spanish 316: Conversation and Composition
      Spanish 320: Social Issues in Hispanic Society
      Spanish 321: Introduction to Hispanic Literature
      Spanish 333: Introduction to Hispanic Culture
      Spanish 350: Medical Spanish
Choose 12 hours from the following (3 hours each):
      Spanish 410: Advanced Spanish Grammar
      Spanish 433: Hispanic Civilization
      Spanish 438*: Seminar
      Foreign Language 420: Foreign Language Internship (3-6 hours)

      *Course may be repeated for credit if content changes

Foreign Language Minor Requirements (21 hours)
In addition to the University’s general education requirements, foreign language minors are required to take 21 hours at the 200-level and above. An approved study abroad program of at least six semester hours is highly recommended. Those courses replace University of Evansville courses.

Japanese Studies Minor (21 hours)
      Japanese 211: Intermediate Japanese I
      Japanese 212: Intermediate Japanese I
      Japanese 311: Third-Year Japanese I
      Japanese 312: Third-Year Japanese II
      (Japanese 438 may substitute for any of these)
Nine credit hours of both elective and affiliated courses with at least three credits from elective courses
   Elective courses
      Japanese 333: Japanese Culture
      Japanese 438: Seminar
   Affiliated courses
      Anthropology 207: Cultural Anthropology
      Foreign Languages 401: Senior seminar
      Interpersonal Communication 280: Intercultural Communication
      Management 331: International Business Strategy
      Political Science 459: Asian Politics
      Religion 212: Living World Religions

Russian Studies Minor (21 hours)
      Russian 211: Intermediate Russian I
      Russian 212: Intermediate Russian II
      Russian 311: Third-Year Russian I
      Russian 312: Third-Year Russian II
Choose nine hours from the following (3 hours each):
      Russian 330*: Readings in Russian
      Russian 333: Russian Culture
      History 363: Russian History
      World Lit 344: Russian Novels

Nine credit hours of course work at a Russian university may be counted as appropriate to fulfill the history, literature, or culture requirements.

      *Course may be repeated for credit if content changes

Latin American Studies Minor (24 hours)
      History 151: Latin American Civilization
      History 352: South America Since 1808: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru
      History 353: From Conquest to NAFTA: The History of Mexico
      Political Science 160: Introduction to International Relations
      Spanish 211: Intermediate Spanish I
      Spanish 212: Intermediate Spanish II
      Spanish 316: Conversation and Composition
Choose one of the following courses:
      Spanish 321: Introduction to Hispanic Literature
      Spanish 333: Introduction to Hispanic Culture
      Spanish 433: Hispanic Civilization

Classical Languages Minor (18 hours)
In the classical languages minor, students gain facility in both classical languages, Greek and Latin. Students choose an area of primary competence in one classical language (Greek or Latin) and an area of secondary competence in the other classical language (or the other classical language and Hebrew). Classical language minors develop a mastery of the classical languages, powers of critical analysis, an appreciation of literature, and an understanding of the documents and traditions which constitute the foundation of Western civilization.
      Primary competence in Greek or Latin: four courses numbered 200 or above.
      Secondary competence: two courses numbered 200 or above in the other classical language or the course numbered 211 in the other classical language and Hebrew 112.