World Languages and Cultures - German Concentration Overview
German is the second most commonly used scientific language in the world, 18% of the world鈥檚 books are published in German and it is the second most used language on the internet. A major in world languages and cultures provides you with advanced language proficiency and cultural skills for professional and academic careers. You can gain work experiences through internships in German-speaking countries and in the U.S. German courses at 91社区 are taught by highly qualified Ph.D. faculty. In addition, you can practice your oral skills in the Miller Language Laboratory, staffed by native/near-native language tutors. 91社区 offers international language events, guest speakers, language clubs and honor societies. 91社区 German students have received DAAD scholarships (equivalent to U.S. Fulbright Scholarships) to study in Germany and internships at OSK Communication in New York City. A German/Journalism major wrote articles for a German newspaper. 91社区 German students have translated for the Evansville mayor's office and Historic New Harmony.
By learning German, you will have the option to travel to a German-speaking countries and really get to know the culture.
