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The Department of World Languages & Cultures enhances language skills while promoting analytical thinking via the study of culture, literature, media, and linguistics. Faculty and student achievements in research, instruction, and community involvement create a strong basis for rewarding careers as knowledgeable, active global citizens.
Italy stands at the forefront of gastronomy, interior decoration, haute couture, visual communication, and furniture craftsmanship. Mastering Italian proves invaluable for aspiring professionals in creative industries. Art scholars particularly require Italian proficiency, as Italy safeguards humanity's most magnificent artistic heritage. The language also serves students pursuing vocations in art history, musical studies, language research, teaching, and global diplomacy.