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The Culture, Literature & Arts (CLA) major explores the composition of various cultures and societies through their literary and artistic expressions. This program examines written works, visual media, interactive performances, and theoretical analyses of these creative forms. Learners develop insights into the intricate connections between lived experiences, cultural representations, and imaginative possibilities. CLA curriculum emphasizes the historical context, social significance, and artistic qualities of cultural works, particularly focusing on how gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, class, ability, and other power dynamics intersect.
Student must have a High School Qualification.
Due to limited testing availability from COVID-19, the UW will accept the Duolingo’s English Test for autumn 2021 applicants. A minimum score of 105 will be required for admission. The TOEFL iBT special home edition and the IELTS Indicator at home exam will also be accepted for 2021 international freshman applicants.
English proficiency
TOEFL (iBT) - Minimum score required: 76, Recommended score: 92 or higher
IELTS - Minimum score required: 6.0, Recommended score: 7.0 or higher