ÈËÆÞÓÕ»ó

Division of Literature and Languages

Start planning how to fit a study abroad experience into your time at ÈËÆÞÓÕ»ó. These recommended eight-semester plans will help you get an idea of how to fulfill your major, minor, division, and college-wide group requirements while spending a semester abroad.

Find your major below to review the recommended plan for studying abroad in your sophomore or junior year. Then, schedule a meeting with your academic adviser to review the plan and discuss next steps.

How to Study Abroad at ÈËÆÞÓÕ»ó

Chinese

Semester 1 Hum 110
Chinese 110
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
Chinese 110
Group III
Semester 3 Chinese 210
Group II (rec. Chinese History)
Group III
Semester 4 Abroad
Second-year Chinese equivalent
Second-year Chinese equivalent
Elective
Semester 5 Chinese 311
Classical Chinese or modern and contemporary Chinese literature course
Hum 232 (fulfills Group II)
Literature other than Chinese course
Semester 6 Chinese 316 or 312
Classical Chinese or modern and contemporary Chinese literature course
Hum 231 (fulfills Group II)
Literature other than Chinese course
Semester 7 Chinese 470 - Thesis
Classical Chinese or modern and contemporary Chinese literature course
One unit in the Division of the Arts
Semester 8 Chinese 470 - Thesis
Classical Chinese or modern and contemporary Chinese literature course
Elective
* Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

Comparative Literature

Semester 1 Hum 110
Foreign language
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
Foreign language
Group III
Literature 300-level
Semester 3 Second-year foreign language
Introduction to Literary Theory
Group III
Group II
Semester 4 CMPL 201
One unit in the Division of the Arts
Second-year foreign language
Lit 300-level
Semester 5 Abroad
4 electives*
Semester 6 300-level non-English literature
Lit 300-level
300-level non-English literature
Group II
Semester 7 Comparative Literature 470 - Thesis
300-level non-English literature
Group II
Semester 8 Comparative Literature 470 - Thesis
Lit 300-level
Lit 300-level

* Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

English

Cultural Emphasis

Semester 1 Hum 110
Group III
Elective
Semester 2 Hum 110
Group III
Elective
English 200-level
Semester 3 Group III
Humanities 200-level
Elective
English 200-level
Semester 4 Group II
Elective
English 300-level
Humanities 200-level
Semester 5 Abroad
Foreign language literature (in translation)
Foreign language literature (in translation)
Elective*
Elective
Semester 6 One unit in the Division of the Arts
Junior Seminar
English 300/400-level
English 300/400-level
Semester 7 English 470 - Thesis
English 300/400-level
Elective
Semester 8 English 470 - Thesis
English 300/400-level
English 300/400-level
* Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

Foreign Language Emphasis

Semester 1 Hum 110
Group III
First-year foreign language
Semester 2 Hum 110
Group III
First-year foreign language
English 200-level
Semester 3 Group III
Group II
Second-year foreign language
English 200-level
Semester 4 Group II
Second-year foreign language
English 300-level
English 300/400-level
Semester 5 Abroad
Foreign language literature (not in translation)
Foreign language literature (not in translation)
Elective*
Elective
Semester 6 One unit in the Division of the Arts
Junior Seminar
English 300/400-level
English 300/400-level
Semester 7 English 470 - Thesis
Group II
Elective
Semester 8 English 470 - Thesis
English 300/400-level
English 300/400-level

* Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

Film and Media Studies

Semester 1 Hum 110
FMST-tagged course
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
FMST 300
Group III
Semester 3 FMST 301 or 302
Unit in the Division of the Arts
First-year language*
Group II
Semester 4 FMST-tagged course
FMST-tagged course
First-year language
Group III
Semester 5 Abroad
FMST-tagged course
Second-year language
Group II
Elective**
Semester 6 Literature
Second-year language
Elective
Semester 7 FMST 470 - Thesis
FMST 301 or 302
Elective
Unit in the Division of the Arts
Semester 8 FMST 470 - Thesis
FMST-tagged course
Elective
Group II

* Proficiency in a non-English language can be demonstrated in multiple ways, shown here is just one. Discuss the best route for you with your academic adviser.
** Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

French

Semester 1 Hum 110
First-year French
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
First-year French
Group III
Semester 3 Group II
Second-year French
Literature in language other than French
Literature in language other than French
Semester 4 Second-year French
Group II
Group II
Unit in the Division of the Arts
Semester 5 Abroad
4 electives*
Semester 6 French 320
French 300/400-level
French 300/400-level
French 300/400-level
Semester 7 French 470 - Thesis
French 300/400-level
French 300/400-level
Semester 8 French 470 - Thesis
French 300/400-level
Elective

* Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

German

Semester 1 Hum 110
German 110
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
German 110
Group III
Semester 3 Abroad
Non-German literature
Elective*
Elective
Semester 4 German literature
Non-German literature
One unit in the Division of the Arts
Group II
Semester 5 German 311
German 220
German literature
Group III
Semester 6 German 220
German literature
German literature
Group II
Semester 7 German 470 - Thesis
German literature
Non-German literature
Semester 8 German 470 - Thesis
German literature
Group II

* Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

Greek, Latin, and Ancient Mediterranean Studies

Sophomore Junior
Semester 1 Hum 110
Latin/Greek 110
Group III
Hum 110
Latin/Greek 110
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
Latin/Greek 110
Group III
Hum 110
Latin/Greek 110
Group III
Semester 3 Abroad
4 electives
Latin/Greek 210
Group III
Elective
Other foreign language
Semester 4 Classics 370-389
Latin/Greek 311
Art req
Group II
Latin/Greek 210
Elective
Other foreign language
Classics 370-389
Semester 5 Latin/Greek 210
Group III
Elective
Other foreign language
Abroad
4 electives
Semester 6 Latin/Greek 210
Elective
Other foreign language
Classics 370-389
Classics 370-389
Latin/Greek 311
Art req
Group II
Semester 7 Classics 470
Latin/Greek 312
Lit (from other department)
Classics 470
Latin/Greek 312
Lit (from other department)
Semester 8 Classics 470
Lit (from other department)
Elective
Thesis
Lit (from other department)
Elective

Russian

Semester 1 Hum 110
Russian 120
Russian 371*
Semester 2 Hum 110
Russian 120
Group III
Semester 3 Russian 220
Group III
Group II
Group II
Semester 4 Russian 220
Group II
Unit in the Division of the Arts
Non-Russian literature
Semester 5 Abroad
Third-year of Russian language
3 electives*
Semester 6 Russian elective
Russian 372
Russian poetry
Group III
Semester 7 Russian 470 - Thesis
Elective
Elective
Semester 8 Russian 470 - Thesis
Russian 373
Elective
Half unit private study of Russian 371

* Take as literature credit, Russian credit can be earned later in private study.
** Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.

Spanish

Semester 1 Hum 110
Spanish 110
Group III
Semester 2 Hum 110
Spanish 110
Group III
Non-Spanish literature
Semester 3 Spanish 210
Group II
Group II
Group III
Semester 4 Spanish 210
Non-Spanish literature
Group II
Unit in Division of the Arts
Semester 5 Abroad*
Spanish upper level
Spanish upper level
Elective**
Elective
Semester 6 Junior Seminar
Spanish 321
Spanish upper level
Semester 7 Spanish 470 - Thesis
Spanish upper level
Elective
Semester 8 Spanish 470 - Thesis
Spanish upper level
Elective

* Students are expected to have at least a 200-level Spanish proficiency before they go abroad, which may be accomplished through a summer intensive program.

** Courses taken abroad often fulfill requirements, but will vary widely depending on the program.