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Flexible Design and Global Experience
Miami University’s World Languages and Cultures major prepares students to succeed in a globalized world. Through the study of language, literature, film, and cultural expression, students gain communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for diverse careers.
With flexible options in languages such as French, Japanese, Russian, and more, students can tailor their studies to their interests—whether focusing on language, culture, or both. Opportunities for study abroad, research, and cross-cultural learning make this a dynamic, hands-on program that connects the classroom to the world.
What Path will you take to Tomorrow?
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Understand the diversity of human experience across time and place.
Sample of Courses
- CLS 221 Justice and Law in Antiquity (3)
- CLS 222 Race and Ethnicity in Antiquity (3)
- CLS 304 Ancient Medicine (3)
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Examine the ways stories are told through visual language and literary genres.
Sample of Course Offerings
- FRE 452 The 19th Century (3)
- CLS 332 Classical Mythology and Arts (3)
- ITL 362 Mafia and Cinema (3)
- JPN 232 East Asian Science Fiction (3)
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Learn about world cultures and communicate in original languages.
Sample of Course Offerings
- FRE 302 Pre-Modern Literature and Life (3)
- CHI 311 Business Chinese (3)
- GER 471 Linguistic Perspectives on Contemporary German (3)
- ITL 301 Culture, Society, and Politics in Perspective (3)
More Than a Degree: Global and Campus Experiences.
A Bachelor of Arts in World Languages and Cultures prepares students for careers in today’s interconnected world. Through immersive study abroad programs, students build language fluency, deepen cultural understanding, and earn credit toward their degree. Options include short-term and semester-long experiences.
Participation in language and culture student organizations enhances leadership, networking, and communication skills—preparing students for global careers in education, international business, translation, public service, and more.
Faculty-Led Study Abroad
Faculty-led study abroad programs offer immersive, guided learning experiences that enhance language skills, deepen cultural understanding, and provide academic credit toward your degree.
Join A Student Organization
Joining a student organization enhances your college experience by building leadership skills, connecting you with peers, and expanding your cultural and professional horizons.
Facts and Stats
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Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
This is Where Your Journey to Miami University Begins
Explore what it means to be a college student at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where students prepare to go anywhere and everywhere. We’ll be here to help every step of the way as you prepare for college admission, enrollment, and success.
Contact Us
Mark McKinney, Ph.D., Lead Departmental Advisor
Department of French and Italian
Irvin Hall 204
400 E. Spring Street
Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-5646
[email protected]