Foreign experience is strongly recommended. The Russian major consists of 32 hours. Additionally, Language and World Business students must consult an advisor in Russian or the program director for help in selecting relevant courses under the Basic Skills and Distribution requirements of the College. Students interested in the Language and World Business program should contact the Director for advising as early as possible in their college careers. Minimum requirements for progression to the concentration are a 2.75 cumulative average in the Basic Skills and Distribution courses specifically required by the College of Arts and Sciences and in the Language and World Business plan of studies, and a 3.0 average in language courses.
Admission is based on availability of space in the program.
Progression standards are adjusted periodically, and current requirements are available from the Language and World Business Director. For further information inquire in 701 McClung Tower. Top Spanish Spanish is one of the half-dozen most important languages of the world, and is especially important for the United States in her trade with almost all the countries of Central and South America. Hispanic presence in the US is particularly pronounced in states such as Florida, Texas, and California. As a result, Spanish has become the most popular second language taught in this country.