Minor Working with Multilingual Populations Minor
The minor in Working with Multilingual Populations provides students with the knowledge, practical experience, and intercultural competence needed to engage effectively with linguistically and culturally diverse communities across professional settings. Through coursework in language learning, linguistics, literacy, and language in society, students explore how language functions across social and professional contexts. Emphasis is placed on applied, career-relevant, and community-based learning experiences that connect research and practice in education, speech, and related human-service fields.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| CGE 440 | Language Learning in Multilingual Contexts | 3 |
| CGE 449 | Linguistics for Working with Multilingual Populations | 3 |
| CGE 450 | Social Justice & Literacy for Immigrant and Refugee Learners | 3 |
| Electives | 6 | |
| Select two of the following: | ||
| Internship | ||
| Topics in Language, Culture, and Society | ||
| Business French: Language and Culture | ||
| Practicum | ||
| Business German: Language and Culture | ||
| Practicum | ||
| Business Spanish: Language and Culture | ||
| Practicum | ||
| Practicum | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
For completion of a minor a student must have a minimum overall cumulative grade point average of 2.00 in all courses specified as a requirement for the minor exclusive of lower-level courses and prerequisite courses.