All FIU undergraduates are required to complete at least two Global Learning courses before graduation. By enrolling in Global Learning certified courses in world languages, students can meet this requirement while gaining valuable intercultural and professional skills. These courses immerse students in new languages and cultures, helping them:
- Construct multi-perspective analyses of complex issues.
- Understand the interconnectedness of global trends and systems.
- Engage responsibly with local, international, and intercultural communities.
The following courses are Global Learning certified:
- Spanish (SPN):
SPN 1130 – Spanish I
SPN 1121 – Spanish II
SPN 2200 – Intermediate Spanish I
SPN 2201 – Intermediate Spanish II
- Chinese (CHI):
CHI 1130 – Chinese I
CHI 1121 – Chinese II
CHI 2200 – Intermediate Chinese I
CHI 2201 – Intermediate Chinese II
- German (GER):
GER 1131 – German II
- Italian (ITA):
ITA 1130 – Italian I
ITA 1121 – Italian II
ITA 2200 – Intermediate Italian I
ITA 2201 – Intermediate Italian II
- Japanese (JPN):
JPN 1130 – Japanese I
JPN 1121 – Japanese II
JPN 2200 – Intermediate Japanese I
JPN 2201 – Intermediate Japanese II
- Portuguese (POR):
POR 3202 – Accelerated Portuguese I
POR 3233 – Accelerated Portuguese II
POR 3500 – Luso-Brazilian Culture
Choosing Global Learning courses in the Department of Modern Languages means preparing for a future of global citizenship, intercultural understanding, and professional success. Go Global with Languages!