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Our Language Programs

Add a language. Stand out.

Take your degree further with flexible language courses that fit your schedule and build skills you’ll use beyond the classroom.

Explore our language courses and find the right class for you this fall.

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Our Language Programs

The Department of World Languages offers courses in 9 languages from around the world — and every one of them pairs with any major.

American Sign Language (ASL)

One of the most studied languages in America. Communicate where spoken words can't reach.

Arabic

A critical language of 25+ countries and a fast track to federal scholarships and careers.

Basque

Study the language of Europe's oldest culture in the heart of one of America's largest Basque community

Mandarin Chinese

The world's most spoken first language, and a billion-person edge in any career.

French

Spoken on five continents and officially in 29 countries. One language, a global passport.

German

The language of Europe's largest economy. A language of engineering, science, and ideas.

Japanese

Learn more about Japanese

Korean

The language behind a global wave of music, film, and tech and one of America's fastest-growing.

Spanish

Idaho's second language. Use it in your career, your community, and 20+ countries.