WMU Department of World Languages and Literatures

WMU Department of World Languages and Literatures In the best liberal arts tradition, we offer courses in language acquisition, culture, literature and linguistics.

The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Western Michigan University is at the heart of the University’s growing emphasis on global engagement and citizenship. We also offer language study tailored to future business people and translators. Our small classes provide students with the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with faculty mentors, and our many study abroad options e

nable students to add fluency in a second language and international experience to their four-year degree. Students have the opportunity to learn Arabic, Chinese, French and Old French, German, ancient Greek, Italian, Japanese, classical and medieval Latin, and Russian. Whether you are interested in language and language-related studies for personal enrichment, adding linguistic and international expertise to another field of study, or becoming a professional in the field, we welcome you. The Department of World Languages and Literatures teaches:
-undergraduate language
-literature
-culture
-linguistics
-pedagogy

Major/minor programs:
-French
-German
-Japanese
-Latin

Minors:
-Arabic
-Chinese
-Japanese
-Classical Studies
-German Study Abroad

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1903 W Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI
49008

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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