Upon successful completion of this Major, students should be able to:

  • Apply knowledge of linguistics, language skills and modern language technology to their professional careers.
  • Perform, as proficient, effective and versatile communicators with a good understanding of the nature of language, language-related applications in a competitive and multilingual workplace.
  • Benefit from their exposure to world languages and cultures when working with people in an international and culturally diverse workplace.
  • Think analytically, critically and creatively, and apply their training in knowledge discovery, evaluating alternatives and formulating ideas, which may be innovative, to their study, work and life.
  • Continue to develop intellectually in a life-long learning process.