Languages and Literatures/Languages

Committee in Charge Thomas F. Scanlon, Ph.D., Chair Classics/ Comparative Ancient Civilizations/Comparative Literature Heidi Waltz, Ph.D. Linguistics/Germanic Studies Yenna Wu, Ph.D. Chinese/Civilizations/Comparative Literature Stephen E. Cullenberg, Ph.D. Dean, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, ex officio

The B.A. in Languages enables a student to specialize in two foreign languages through the acquisition of language competencies, as well as exposure to the theoretical basis and structure of language itself (linguistics), and the study of the cultural and literary practices, which the target languages reflect and enact. Students interested in a single language concentration should see individual language program listings in this catalog.

Two Foreign Languages Option

• 1. CPLT 001 or CPLT 001W, CPLT 002, and

LING 020

• 2. Elementary and intermediate courses in

languages one and two as required

• 3. Sixty-four (64) upper-division units

distributed as follows:

• a) Language one — 28 units which must

include the following minimums:

• (1) Sixteen (16) units in language

• (2) Twelve (12) units in literature and

culture

• b) Language two — 20 units which must

include the following minimums:

• (1) Twelve (12) units in language

• (2) Eight (8) units in literature and culture

• c) LING 111 — 4 units

• d) One other course in Linguistics — 4 units

• e) Four (4) units of electives in any of the

above-mentioned areas

• f) CPLT 193 (4 units). CPLT 196 strongly

recommended by not required.)