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Department of Modern Foreign Languages
427 Humanities Building
University of TN at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
(731) 881-7420
Chair: Dr. Daniel Nappo
dnappo@utm.edu

 

 

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Welcome! Modern Foreign Languages offers the following programs: majors in French and Spanish (B.A.degree); Certificates of Proficiency and minors in French, German, Japanese and Spanish.

 


 

Spanish, French and German Placement Exams

 

Our Mission

 

The Department of Modern Foreign Languages supports the mission of the University by:

 

1. providing undergraduate instruction in certain important world languages and cultures;

2. improving the literacy and communication skills of the non-major (reading, writing, pronunciation, grammar, listening and vocabulary building);

3. improving cross-cultural understanding, international awareness and appreciation of one’s own culture;

4. preparing advanced-level students for careers or graduate study in which these skills, knowledge, and awareness are valuable;

5. sharing its expertise in world languages and cultures with the outside community and professionals in the field;

6. participating in the activities of civic and professional organizations which promote the study of world languages and cultures and public interest in them.

 

  • Our French courses  and   French Links
  • Our German courses  and   German Program
  • Our Japanese courses  and  Japanese Links
  • Our Portuguese courses  and  Portuguese Links
  • Our Spanish courses  and  Spanish Links

  • We use the ACTFL guidelines to mark student progress toward proficiencies in

      Listening     Speaking     Reading      Writing   

    Study Abroad and Internship Opportunities

    Resources

    Events

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