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The department offers various programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels which have prepared our graduates for diverse careers. At the undergraduate level we offer Bachelor of Arts in French and Spanish. At the graduate level we offer a Master of Arts in Spanish and in TESOL. Our undergraduate minors include programs in French, Italian, and Spanish. We also offer a Spanish Translation and Interpretation Certificate to all Spanish majors who are proficient in Spanish and English. One can also work toward related degrees in Foreign Language Education (French or Spanish). The department also offers an undergraduate TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate, which is open to all majors.

Many of our courses are interdisciplinary and students can earn credit in Asian Studies; International and Global Studies; Latin American Studies; and Women's Studies. The department has successful summer study abroad programs in France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. Whether you wish to fulfill a language requirement, gain valuable language skills or position yourself in a more marketable career arena the faculty and staff of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures are committed to providing you with a successful language experience.

The department has thirty full-time faculty members who combine a strong dedication to undergraduate teaching with a firm commitment to research and service. Visit the Faculty & Staff to learn more about their interests and background. At the University of Central Florida, study in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures encourages close contact between faculty and students. In the tradition of the university at large, we value the individual. We take pride in the diverse cultural, educational, intellectual, and recreational opportunities available at UCF.

Highlights

January 15, 2016

spacer Alla Kourova has received the 2015 American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages Award for Excellence in Teaching (Post-Secondary). Kourova was recognized for her dedication in rebuilding the Russian Language Program at UCF, her tireless motivation in publishing, conducting study abroad programs to Russia, mentoring independent study students outside of class, advising the Russian Club at UCF, raising funds for charities (the Ukrainian Down Syndrome and the Balkan Flood Relief), and pursuing and receiving multiple grants (STARTALK and U. [Read More]

December 23, 2015

spacer At the end of the international week Russian club at UCF ( Alla Kourova is an adviser) held their fourth annual event. It was a performance of the “Nutcracker” courtesy of the Russian Ballet of Orlando. [Read More]

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Events

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Recent Faculty Publications

Chiara Mazzucchelli, Ph.D.

The Heart and the Island: A Critical Study of Sicilian-American Literature. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2015.

Sandra Sousa

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Ficções do Outro: Império, Raça e Subjectividade no Moçambique Colonial. Lisboa: Esfera do Caos, June 2015.

Humberto López Cruz, Ph.D.

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Gastón Baquero. La visibilidad de lo oculto. Madrid: Editorial Hispano Cubana, 2015. Introduction and Bibliography.

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