{"id":249,"date":"2023-09-11T12:49:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T16:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/?page_id=249"},"modified":"2025-11-03T08:45:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T13:45:59","slug":"world-languages-dept","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/world-languages-dept\/","title":{"rendered":"World Languages Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Explore the world through the Department of World Languages! Our areas of study explore the literature, cultures, and histories of the languages we teach. We believe that language learning is not just about mastering grammar and vocabulary. It is also about gaining a deeper understanding of other cultures, perspectives, and ways of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with classes, our experienced faculty will work with you to plan unique study abroad and internship experiences tailored to your skills and interests. Want more opportunities to get involved? Our department also offers language clubs and student-run organizations where you can put your learning into action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n  \n<component\n  class=\"accordion\"\n  is=\"accordion\"\n  v-slot=\"accordion\"\n      :single=\"1\"\n  >\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(0) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(0, $event)\"\n        >\n          Majors\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/french\/\">French<\/a> (BA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/multi-language\/\">Multi-Language<\/a> (BA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/spanish\/\">Spanish<\/a> (BA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(1) ? 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