Bachelor of Arts in World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

College of Business & Economics, PO BOX 6027, Morgantown, US, Morgantown, United States

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LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The primary goal of the program in foreign languages is to provide students with a solid liberal arts education that is the foundation for personal and professional success and growth over a lifetime. The curriculum is designed to provide students with well-developed cognitive and communication skills and with a broad knowledge base that will enable them to pursue additional studies at the graduate level or to enter the job market in positions that will demand the ability to communicate in more than one language and in a variety of cultural contexts. Areas of Emphasis Chinese Studies French German Italian Russian Studies Spanish Major Learning Goals Upon successful completion of the B.A. degree, World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics majors will meet the following goals: Cultural Content Goal: Demonstrate an understanding of the connections among the perspectives, practices and products of a culture. Literary/Cultural Texts Content Goal: Demonstrate ability to interpret and reflect upon literary and cultural texts in their historical contexts. Language Proficiency Goal: Express their own ideas and interpret the messages of others in the target language at the advanced level of proficiency. Language Knowledge Goal: Demonstrate knowledge of the systematic and changing nature of language as applied to the language of study. Critical Thinking Goal: Relate cultural and linguistic knowledge to their own experiences and to the study of other disciplines. Affective Goal: Accept and appreciate fundamental differences among cultures and languages and to seek opportunities for continued learning on their own. Careers Business Economics Education Government Foreign Service Journalism Law Medicine

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

TOEFL

61+

IELTS

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Bachelor of Arts in World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

College of Business & Economics, PO BOX 6027, Morgantown, US, Morgantown, United States

LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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