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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Modern Languages, BA (42-574) - Language and Culture Option (ML01) (120 hours)

Location(s): Warrensburg Campus


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Major, Bachelor of Arts Degree

The graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

  • Use the target language orally and in writing in a variety of informal and formal situations
  • Comprehend a variety of authentic materials in the target language for personal and/or professional use
  • Demonstrate knowledge of linguistic elements, pronunciation and intonation, grammar, forms of discourse, and vocabulary to satisfy a variety of everyday tasks
  • Engage in socially appropriate forms of communication
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the target cultures in their geographical and historical contexts, including perspectives, practices and products.

Modern Languages, BA (42-574) - Language and Culture Option (ML01) (4 Year Guide)  

Major Requirements: 30 Semester Hours


  • 30 hours of ONE language beyond Elementary I *

General Education Requirements: 42 Semester Hours


All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for the full listing of requirements.

Modern Language Requirement: 9 Semester Hours


  • This requirement is fullfilled by courses in the major.

Free Electives: 48 Semester Hours


Minimum Total: 120 Semester Hours


*Note: If a student pursues the SPAN courses for completion of the major a student may only apply credit for SPAN 1602 SPAN 2601  /SPAN 2602  or SPAN 1612 SPAN 2611 SPAN 2612 

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