Language Courses
and Programs
Language Courses
Listing of the more than 30 languages taught at the University.
Language Center
The goal of CLA's Language Center is to enhance second language
instruction at the University of Minnesota.
Study
Abroad
The University's Learning Abroad Center offers 220 programs in more
than 60 countries—many offering language-learning opportunities.
Search
for Language Schools
Directory of language schools around the world, maintained by the
University's Learning Abroad Center.
Less Commonly
Taught Languages (LCTL) Course Offerings
Database of course offerings for more than 300 languages in K-12
and at more than 2,000 colleges and universities in North America.
Center for Advanced Research on Language
Acquisition (CARLA)
Center for Advanced Research
on Language Acquisition (CARLA)
A National Language Resource Center that coordinates research and
programs in assessment, immersion education, culture and language
learning, language learning strategies, maximizing study abroad,
and much more.
Less Commonly Taught Languages
(LCTL) Project
Resources to assist teachers and learners of less commonly taught
languages.
Resources
for Language Teachers
Classroom resources, professional development resources, and resources
for study/travel abroad.
Maximizing Study Abroad
Guidebooks
A set of publications for students, study abroad program professionals,
and language instructors designed to maximize study abroad with
materials on language and culture-learning strategies.
Summer Institutes
for Language Teachers
Programs for ESL and foreign language teachers, program administrators,
curriculum specialists, study abroad program professionals, and
others.
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English as
a Second Language
English
Language Program
For all international students admitted to the University with
TOEFL scores below 213, and all other students interested in acquiring
advanced and academic English speaking, listening, read, writing,
and grammar skills.
International
TA Program
Discipline-specific English language skills for international graduate
students planning to serve as teaching assistants in their discipline.
English
Composition Program
Special sections of English Composition classes designed for non-native
speakers of English.
Commanding English
Program
For freshmen admitted to the University through General College,
for whom English is not the first language.
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