LCAL Minors
A minor from the Department of Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics (LCAL) allows students to complement their primary field of study with global perspective, linguistic insight and cultural fluency. Whether students are building language proficiency, exploring a cultural tradition or strengthening their intercultural skills, LCAL minors offer flexible pathways designed to fit a wide range of academic and professional goals.
Open to students across the university, our minors span multiple languages and cultural areas and can be tailored to your interests — from beginning language study to advanced cultural and interdisciplinary coursework. Through engaging classes, study abroad opportunities and innovative approaches to language and culture, LCAL minors help you deepen your understanding of the world while expanding the ways you think, communicate and connect.