The major is comprised of twelve courses of which ten will be taught in the focus language (French, German, Russian, Spanish) and two (WLC 204 and WLC 409/WLC 410) will utilize English for in-class discussions.

  • Foreign Language, BA requires 120 credit hours.
  • 36 of 120 credit hours must be taken at 300 level or higher.
  • Must have a 2.0 GPA in major, minor, and overall.
  • No more than 6 credit hours of HPE may count in degree requirements.
  • 12 of the last 18 credit hours must be taken at UAH,
  • 25% of the major, minor, and overall coursework must be taken at UAH.
  • No more than 60 credit hours from a two-year school can be applied toward a UAH degree. 
  • All double counting of classes must be approved through the CAHS Academic Advising Office.
  • For graduation application instructions, see here.
 
Area I: Freshman Composition3-6
COLLEGE WRITING I
COLLEGE WRITING I W/STUDIO
COLLEGE WRITING II
ACCELERATED COLLEGE WRITING
HONORS ENGLISH SEMINAR
Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts*12
Fine Arts3
ART HISTORY SURVEY: ANCIENT TO MEDIEVAL
ART HISTORY SURVEY: RENAISSANCE TO MODERN
ART HISTORY SURVEY: WORLD ART
DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS
THEATRE APPRECIATION
INTRO TO FILM STUDIES
INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE
Literature3-6
READINGS IN LITERATURE & CULTURE I
READINGS IN LITERATURE & CULTURE II
LITERATURE WITHOUT BORDERS
MYTHOLOGY
PROTEST LITERATURE
HEROES &/OR MONSTERS
LOVE &/OR ROMANCE
SPECULATIVE REALITIES
Humanities and Fine Arts3-6
Intro to Rhetorical Communication
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: SPANISH
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: ARABIC
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:FRENCH
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:GERMAN
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:JAPANESE
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:RUSSIAN
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II: ARABIC
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:JAPANESE
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN
INTERM FOREIGN LANG:SPANISH
INTERM FOREIGN LANG I: ARABIC
INTERM FOREIGN LANG:FRENCH
INTERM FOREIGN LANG:GERMAN
INTERM FOREIGN LANG: JAPANESE
INTERM FOREIGN LANG:RUSSIAN
INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH
INTERM FOREIGN LANG II: ARABIC
INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH
INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN
INTERM FORGN LANG II:JAPANESE
INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN
INTERNATIONAL CINEMA
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY
INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS
INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC
TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE & HUMAN VALUES
INTRODUCTION TO WOMEN'S, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES
ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL WORLDS
ART HISTORY SURVEY: ANCIENT TO MEDIEVAL
ART HISTORY SURVEY: RENAISSANCE TO MODERN
ART HISTORY SURVEY: WORLD ART
DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS
THEATRE APPRECIATION
INTRO TO FILM STUDIES
INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE
Area III: Mathematics and Sciences11-12
Mathematics3-4
NATURE OF MATHEMATICS
ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS
FINITE MATHEMATICS
PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA
PRECALCULUS TRIGONOMETRY
PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA & TRIG
MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS
CALCULUS A
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
Natural Sciences (Lab)8
SURVEY OF ASTRONOMY
EXPLORING THE COSMOS I
EXPLORING THE COSMOS II
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY
PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY
and LABORATORY
ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY
and ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY LAB
HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I
INTRO TO CHEMISTRY
and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB
GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY I
GENERAL CHEMISTRY II
and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY II
GENERAL, ORGANIC, BIOCHEMISTRY
and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB
CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS
GENERAL PHYSICS I
GENERAL PHYSICS II
GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS I
and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I
GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS II
and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB II
GENERAL PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS III
and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB III
Area IV: History and Social and Behavioral Sciences*12
History3-6
WORLD HISTORY TO 1500
WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500
UNITED STATES TO 1877
UNITED STATES SINCE 1877
Social and Behavioral Sciences6-9
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND CULTURES
INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I
LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
* Take either 1 EH (Area II) + 2 HY (Area IV) <OR> 2 EH (Area II) + 1 HY (Area IV). In Area V, take no more than six hours in a single discipline from Areas II, III, or IV.  Area V should cover a breadth of disciplinary study.
Area V: Pre-Professional20
CHARGER SUCCESS
WLC 101, 102, 201, and 202 will share with the World Language and Culture major and the Pre-Professional area. These classes may not also count in Area II above. The hours only count once towards overall credit hours.
Pre-Professional Electives: Choose 7 additional credit hours from the above listed Fine Arts, Humanities, Literature, Mathematics, Sciences, History, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Foreign Language Major Requirements36
WLC 101FINTRO FOREIGN LANG I:FRENCH3
or WLC 101G INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:GERMAN
or WLC 101R INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:RUSSIAN
or WLC 101S INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: SPANISH
or WLC 101MS INTRO TO MEDICAL SPANISH
WLC 102FINTRO FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH3
or WLC 102G INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN
or WLC 102R INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN
or WLC 102S INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH
or WLC 102MS INTRO TO MEDICAL SPANISH II
WLC 201FINTERM FOREIGN LANG:FRENCH3
or WLC 201G INTERM FOREIGN LANG:GERMAN
or WLC 201R INTERM FOREIGN LANG:RUSSIAN
or WLC 201S INTERM FOREIGN LANG:SPANISH
WLC 202FINTERM FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH3
or WLC 202G INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN
or WLC 202R INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN
or WLC 202S INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH
WLC 204INTERNATIONAL CINEMA3
WLC 301FCONVERSATION:FRENCH3
or WLC 301G CONVERSATION:GERMAN
or WLC 301R CONVERSATION:RUSSIAN
or WLC 301S CONVERSATION:SPANISH
WLC 302FCOMPOSITION:FRENCH3
or WLC 302G COMPOSITION:GERMAN
or WLC 302R COMPOSITION:RUSSIAN
or WLC 302S COMPOSITION:SPANISH
WLC 303FFOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:FRENCH3
or WLC 303G FOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:GERMAN
or WLC 303R FOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:RUSSIAN
or WLC 303S FOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:SPANISH
WLC 304FCULTURE:FRENCH3
or WLC 304G CULTURE:GERMAN
or WLC 304R CULTURE:RUSSIAN
or WLC 304S CULTURE:SPANISH
WLC 305FINTRO TO LITERATURE:FRENCH3
or WLC 305G INTRO TO LITERATURE:GERMAN
or WLC 305R INTRO TO LITERATURE:RUSSIAN
or WLC 305S INTRO TO LITERATURE:SPANISH
WLC 404FTEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:FRENCH3
or WLC 404G TEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:GERMAN
or WLC 404R TEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:RUSSIAN
or WLC 404S TEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:SPANISH
WLC 409SENIOR SEMINAR: COMPARATIVE LANGUAGES & CULTURES3-6
or WLC 410 INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP:COMPARATIVE LANGUAGES & CULTURES
Minor Courses18+
Elective Courses
Elective hours vary by program, see advisor.
Total Semester Hours120
 
 
 
 
Year 1
FallSemester Hours
WLC 101FINTRO FOREIGN LANG I:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 101G  or INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:GERMAN 
  or WLC 101R  or INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 101S  or INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: SPANISH 
  or WLC 101MS  or INTRO TO MEDICAL SPANISH 
EH 101COLLEGE WRITING I 3
FYE 101CHARGER SUCCESS 1
Math  3
Fine Arts  3
 Term Semester Hours: 13
Spring
WLC 102FINTRO FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 102G  or INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN 
  or WLC 102R  or INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 102S  or INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH 
  or WLC 102MS  or INTRO TO MEDICAL SPANISH II 
EH 102COLLEGE WRITING II 3
Humanities  3
Social/Behavioral Science  3
Science w/Lab  4
 Term Semester Hours: 16
Year 2
Fall
WLC 201FINTERM FOREIGN LANG:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 201G  or INTERM FOREIGN LANG:GERMAN 
  or WLC 201R  or INTERM FOREIGN LANG:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 201S  or INTERM FOREIGN LANG:SPANISH 
Science w/Lab  4
Social/Behavioral Science  3
EH 207READINGS IN LITERATURE CULTURE I 3
  or EH 208  or READINGS IN LITERATURE & CULTURE II 
HY 103WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 3
  or HY 104  or WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 
 Term Semester Hours: 16
Spring
WLC 202FINTERM FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 202G  or INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN 
  or WLC 202R  or INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 202S  or INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH 
WLC 204INTERNATIONAL CINEMA 3
HY 104WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 3
  or HY 103  or WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 
Area V Course  3
Literature or Humanities  3
 Term Semester Hours: 15
Year 3
Fall
WLC 301FCONVERSATION:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 301G  or CONVERSATION:GERMAN 
  or WLC 301R  or CONVERSATION:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 301S  or CONVERSATION:SPANISH 
WLC 303FFOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE PROFESSIONS:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 303G  or FOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:GERMAN 
  or WLC 303R  or FOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 303S  or FOREIGN LANG FOR LIFE & PROFESSIONS:SPANISH 
Minor Courses  6
Area V Course  3
 Term Semester Hours: 15
Spring
WLC 302FCOMPOSITION:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 302G  or COMPOSITION:GERMAN 
  or WLC 302R  or COMPOSITION:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 302S  or COMPOSITION:SPANISH 
WLC 304FCULTURE:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 304G  or CULTURE:GERMAN 
  or WLC 304R  or CULTURE:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 304S  or CULTURE:SPANISH 
Minor Courses  6
Area V Course  3
 Term Semester Hours: 15
Year 4
Fall
WLC 305FINTRO TO LITERATURE:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 305G  or INTRO TO LITERATURE:GERMAN 
  or WLC 305R  or INTRO TO LITERATURE:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 305S  or INTRO TO LITERATURE:SPANISH 
Minor Courses  6
Electives  6
 Term Semester Hours: 15
Spring
WLC 404FTEXTS CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:FRENCH 3
  or WLC 404G  or TEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:GERMAN 
  or WLC 404R  or TEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:RUSSIAN 
  or WLC 404S  or TEXTS & CONTEXTS:SEM LIT:SPANISH 
WLC 409SENIOR SEMINAR: COMPARATIVE LANGUAGES CULTURES 3-6
  or WLC 410  or INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP:COMPARATIVE LANGUAGES & CULTURES 
Electives  6
Minor Course  3
 Term Semester Hours: 15-18
 Total Semester Hours: 120-123