"My students' enthusiasm challenges me to make their virtual classroom as interactive as possible - which is really what any good learning experience is all about." - Dr. Chris Michaelides, Associate Professor of Modern Languages, School of Humanities, College of Arts, Education & Sciences.
With technological advances the gap between nations is becoming smaller and persons who are multilingual will be a targeted audience for employers everywhere. According to Career Builder, whether companies are conducting business overseas or trying to grab a larger market share at home, employers are increasingly seeking out people with the ability to speak and communicate in more than one language. In fact, a recent CareerBuilder.com keyword search turned up more than 6,000 job postings seeking bilingual applicants.
Some career fields that Modern Language majors enter are:
The Modern Languages' department strives to help students who major in French develop their proficiency so that they may demonstrate the following abilities:
Students who have studied a language for two or more years are strongly encouraged to take a credit or placement exam before beginning their language studies at Â̲èÖ±²¥. The placement exam helps students to determine which courses are most suitable to their backgrounds.
To find the curriculum for this degree please view this .
To find out more information about this degree program please contact Dr. Ruth Smith, rusmith@ulm.edu.Ìý
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NOTE:ÌýTransfer students must have completed aÌýcollege-level EnglishÌýand aÌýcollege-level MathematicsÌýcourse, designed to fulfill general education requirements, with a grade of "C" or higher in both.