University of Dallas

Modern Languages

"To learn a foreign language is to acquire a second soul"

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures houses and coordinates five different programs:

French : German : Italian : Spanish : Comparative Literary Traditions

For details on our major programs in French, German, Spanish, and Comparative Literary Traditions, click on the above links.
It is also possible to "concentrate" (i.e., minor) in a French, German, Italian, or Spanish in combination with any major. Alternatively, you can complete a Language-and-Literature Unit in French, German, or Spanish in combination with any major.
Please explore the links to the left. In particular, if you are a high school student, check out the departmental language scholarships, for which you may be eligible.
Contact person for Modern Languages: Dr. Jacob-Ivan Eidt, Chair.

2012 Courses Taught In English (and Open to All): go to CLT Courses

"Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiss nichts von seiner eigenen." "Apprendre une langue, c'est vivre de nouveau." "Cada palabra tiene un alma."