Dr. Eliani Basile
- Associate Professor
Welcome to the Department of Modern Languages in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
What We Do
Our programs will immerse you in an in-depth study of languages and culture. A degree in languages creates a wide range of career opportunities, especially in multicultural and international settings.
Contact Information
- local_phone401-456-8029
- placeGaige Hall 220
Program Requirements
- Modern Languages BA Requirements, with Minor Programs: French (also offered as a concentration), Francophone Studies (also offered as a concentration), Latin American Studies (also offered as a concentration), Portuguese (also offered as a concentration), Spanish (also offered as a concentration), and Italian
Please Note: Enrollment in the following concentrations is currently suspended: Francophone Studies, French, Latin American Studies, and Portuguese.
- Francophone Studies Minor Requirements
- French Minor Requirements
- Italian Minor Requirements
- Latin American Studies Minor Requirements
- Portuguese Minor Requirements
- Spanish Minor Requirements
View Program Requirements for Current Students
How We Market Modern Languages
Related Programs
The Department of Educational Studies offers programs related to teaching languages:
- World Languages Education BA, with French, Portuguese, and Spanish concentrations
- World Languages MAT, with French, Portuguese, and Spanish concentrations
Our Faculty
You can also get to know our adjunct faculty.
Events
Theatre Night with Modern Languages Students at Teatro Ecas
Adjunct Faculty by Discipline
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