Bachelor of Arts
Through foreign language study, students acquire the vitally important communication skills that are needed in an increasingly interconnected world. Winthrop's Department of World Languages and Cultures offers students the opportunity to expand their horizons. Students receive balanced instruction in listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, in addition to having the chance to study the culture, history and literature of the countries where French is spoken.
Learn moreStudents pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages may choose French, Spanish, or Certification as School Teacher K-12 with a French or Spanish emphasis.
Bilingual job opportunities have doubled and pay 5-20 percent more per year.
Take advantage of opportunities to study abroad and partake in local and international internships for cultural and linguistic immersion.
World languages enhance any other major and develop exceptional critical thinking and communication skills.
"My degree in languages has helped me more in my career than I could ever imagine. My studies at Winthrop helped me broaden my horizon in life, all while gaining an understanding and command of the Spanish language."