Bachelor of Arts and MA in French in Cleveland United States | Case Western Reserve University

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures provides undergraduate programs culminating in a Bachelor of Arts degree for Chinese, French, German, Japanese Studies, and Spanish. Students can also pursue minors in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. Instruction across all department courses is conducted mainly in the respective language, except when courses are shared with the World Literature Program or other interdisciplinary offerings.

Graduates with majors or minors in these disciplines find professional pathways in academia, translation, government roles (including diplomacy), corporate sectors, healthcare, global nonprofit organizations, and creative fields. Complementing a primary academic focus with a modern language minor can strengthen career prospects across diverse areas, from STEM fields to technical disciplines.