How to Learn a Foreign Language As a Major

If you have a love for culture or wish to help the world as a translator, you can study foreign language as a major in college. With a foreign language degree you become fluent in your chosen language as well as the culture. You can pursue a career as a business or leisure translator as well as a teacher. A degree in foreign language generally takes four years at a college or university.

Instructions

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      Choose your foreign language of choice and take the entry level class. If you enjoy the language, speak with your professor about meeting with an adviser in the department. An adviser can help you plan your college career path in the foreign language. The adviser will tell you what classes you need to take, how many internship credits you need and other qualifications.

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      Declare your foreign language major with the college. The process will vary from school to school, but generally requires you sign a paper to put on file that you are a foreign language major. At some schools you may need to meet with your bachelor of arts adviser to declare as well.

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      Complete all the required credits (and classes) as well as work experience. Upon completion you will be able to graduate with a foreign language major.

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