Undergraduate Degrees offered

A Degree in Foreign Languages Opens the World to You

Languages available for major or minor: French, German, Japanese, and Spanish

Bachelor's degrees

B.A. Foreign Languages

The B.A. in Foreign Language options:

  1. requires the study of 2 languages, their literatures and their cultures, or
  2. requires the study of one language-- German, Spanish or French--with an emphasis in cultural studies, usually requiring study abroad. Second language is not required for this option.

B.A. Japanese Studies

The B.A. in Japanese requires a concentration in the target language, plus coursework in other departments such as History, Geography, Political Science, Anthropology and Business. Japanese Studies also requires a semester spent abroad in Japan.

Minors

Minor in Foreign Languages

A Foreign Languages minor requires at least 15 credits in foreign language classes, with at least 12 of those credits taken at the 200-level or above.

Minor in Japanese Studies

A Japanese Studies minor requires at least 15 credits in Japanese classes, with at least 12 of those credits taken at the 200-level or above.

Other languages offered at UAF through the Community and Technical College (CTC): Chinese.

What Can You Do With A Foreign Languages Degree?