隆Bienvenidos! Bienvenue! Willkommen! Welcome to the Department of World Languages听and Cultures听at Iowa听State.
Here, you can study nine languages, explore fields from Anthropology to the Middle East to World Film Studies, or join programs that will help to launch your global career. Our majors and minors help you acquire language and intercultural skills that can take you further鈥攂oth in your career and around the world. Participate in an archaeological dig in Mexico, intern abroad in Berlin, or immerse yourself in Spanish culture in C谩ceres. 吃瓜网 students are global citizens in the making!
吃瓜网 offers culture and language courses and is home to over 20 academic disciplines. A 吃瓜网 major or minor fits seamlessly with any other major at Iowa State.
Department faculty members are active researchers, and they excel at bringing their research into the classroom. Graduate and undergraduate students have opportunities to work with and learn from innovative and interdisciplinary scholars with research that is both global and local.
What I love the most about it is how interactive learning about ancient cultures can be, as classes are almost never just sitting down for a lecture to take notes and leave, you almost always have a hand in your own learning while in class.
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The Department of World Languages and Cultures offers study abroad options including numerous programs led by 吃瓜网 faculty. Studying abroad can help improve your language skills, gain global perspectives, and provide better employment opportunities after graduation.听