Studying a foreign language, literature, and culture enriches a student’s education and adds immeasurable value to a degree. Students at Rutgers–Camden can study French, German, or Spanish from distinguished professors who teach all levels of the languages as well as courses in literature, culture, and film in small classes. The only public university south of Rutgers–New Brunswick to offer all three languages as majors, Rutgers–Camden also offers Latin American studies and European studies as minors for students to supplement their foreign language major.

Learn more about the Department of Foreign Languages at Rutgers–Camden.

Highlights

  • Students can take courses from beginning to advanced levels for business, travel, personal enjoyment, or advanced study.
  • Some literature and cultural courses are taught primarily in a foreign language for advanced students, while other courses are taught in English and are open to students who with no knowledge of the language.
  • French, German, and Spanish majors can obtain teacher certification through the teacher prep program.
  • The state-of-the-art, fully computerized language lab is complete with new capabilities for audio, video, and digital materials for all levels of languages.
  • Students are encouraged to study abroad through Rutgers–Camden’s summer language programs.
  • Departmental honors program available for qualified students.

Programs

  • Majors (BA): French, German, Spanish
  • Minors: European studies, French, German, Latin American studies, Spanish
  • Teacher preparation
Dr. Ana María Laguna, Acting Chair
Department of Foreign Languages
856-225-6136
Armitage Hall
311 North Fifth Street
Camden  New Jersey  08102
United States

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