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The World Languages & Cultures (WLC) department is home to a variety of majors and minors in world languages, as well as Global Studies, Translation and Interpreting Studies, and Comparative Literature. With degree offerings in Arabic, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish, our curriculum spans every inch of the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pursuing a double-major or minor in a world language compliments any major at 51ÁÔÆæ. Whether you\u2019re studying business, health sciences, engineering, or the arts, a language minor can give you a competitive advantage in our global economy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Select the program of interest below for full details on requirements, advising, and more. Please note that some of the languages at 51ÁÔÆæ are taught outside of the WLC. For a comprehensive list of languages offered at 51ÁÔÆæ, please visit the 51ÁÔÆæ Languages website<\/a>. You can also explore therelated programs<\/strong><\/a> section of our website to find non-language degrees, cultural degree departments and programs.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lastly, be sure to explore our student resources to get a taste of what life as a 51ÁÔÆæ student is like. Successful college students take advantage of all the resources available to them and graduate, not just with a degree, but with a full resume of experiences that can lead to that first post-college job or acceptance to their preferred graduate program.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Use the navigation menu or browse 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s student support services site<\/strong><\/a> to explore everything available to you at 51ÁÔÆæ.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Contact Us<\/div>

Prospective Undergraduate Students (not yet enrolled at 51ÁÔÆæ)<\/h2>\r\n

Prospective students, contact our admissions counselor at\u00a0let-sci@uwm.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0414-229-7711<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

Current Undergraduate Students<\/h2>\r\n

General questions such as how to declare, how to change a major, general education requirements, etc. should be directed to the college advising office at\u00a0ls-advising@uwm.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0414-229-4654<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

Specific questions about World Languages & Cultures, such as research opportunities, internship opportunities, major requirements, etc., should be directed to\u00a0the World Languages & Cultures Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n