Mar 28, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Academic Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Dual Language, BA


Major Requirements


  • Primary Language, Lower Division (French, German, Japanese, Spanish) 16 credits
  • Two courses number 300 or above taken at Pacific 8 credits
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  • Upper-division credits earned abroad in primary language country 12 credits
  • OR

  • Upper-division credits earned abroad in primary language-speaking country 8-11 credits
  • AND

  • One primary-language class at 300-level or above for total of 12 credits 1-4 credits **
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  • Secondary language(s) 16 credits
  • 2 credit(s)
  • 2 credit(s)

Total: 58-60 Credits


Note: The secondary language requirement may be fulfilled by two full years study of one language or one full year of study of two different languages. Study abroad must be in a country where the primary language is spoken. Please note that WORL 325  may not be available in all languages or in all semesters; students should plan accordingly.

International students, who have taken ESL classes at the university level and who want to major in Dual Language, may be exempted from the 16 credits
of a secondary foreign language.

**Alternatives to the traditional semester study-abroad requirements must be through an accredited university and may be proposed to the Dual Language Program Coordinator for consideration. The program must then be pre-approved by the Chair of World Languages and Literatures in consultation with the Dual Language Program Coordinator and the Director of International Programs.