Adolescence Education: French (7-12) [AFR]
Students develop language skills and cultural awareness and acquire the pedagogical background necessary to teach French in grades 7-12 in New York state.
Career Potential
- French in the elementary school
(Note: French adolescence education majors are eligible for French K-6 extension by taking ICC 324 Foreign Language for the Elementary School) - Middle school teacher
- High school teacher
Adolescence Education: French and Spanish (7-12) [AFS]
Students develop language skills and cultural awareness and acquire the pedagogical background necessary to teach both French and Spanish in grades 7-12 in New York state.
Career Potential
- French and Spanish in the elementary school
Note: French and Spanish adolescence education majors are eligible for French and Spanish K-6 extension by taking ICC 324 Foreign Language for the Elementary School - Middle school teacher
- High school teacher
Adolescence Education: Spanish (7-12) [ASP]
Students develop language skills and cultural awareness and acquire the pedagogical background necessary to teach Spanish in grades 7-12 in New York state.
Career Potential
- Spanish in the elementary school
Note: Spanish adolescence education majors are eligible for Spanish K-6 extension by taking ICC 324: Foreign Language for the Elementary School - Middle school teacher
- High school teacher
French [FRE]
This major helps students to develop oral and written French language and culture skills that, combined with preparation in related disciplines, lead to a wide variety of career options.
Career Potential
- Business: International trade, bilingual consultant, translator, customer support agent
- Government: Diplomacy, FBI, National Security Agency, Border patrol, immigration agencies, government or court translator
- Writing: Newspapers, trade publications, book publishers, web site need bilingual translators, proofreaders, writers, editors
- Tourism and hospitality: Interpreter, guide, bilingual travel agent, study abroad coordinator or director
- Education: Teaching in private schools or in a private sector, pursue masters and/or doctorate to become a college professor
French Minor [FRE]
Christopher Gascón, chair
Old Main, Room 228
(607) 753-4303
Program Details for French Minor [FRE]
Spanish [SPA]
In this major students develop oral and written Spanish language and culture skills that, combined with preparation in related disciplines, lead to a wide variety of career options.
Career Potential
- Business: International trade, bilingual consultant, translator, customer support agent
- Government: Diplomacy, FBI, National Security Agency, Border patrol, immigration agencies, government or court translator
- Writing: Newspapers, trade publications, book publishers, web site need bilingual translators, proofreaders, writers, editors
- Tourism and hospitality: Interpreter, guide, bilingual travel agent, study abroad coordinator or director
- Education: Teaching in private schools or in a private sector, pursue masters and/or doctorate to become a college professor
Spanish Minor [SPA]
Christopher Gascón, chair
Old Main, Room 228
(607) 753-4303
Program Details for Spanish Minor [SPA]
Teaching English as a Second Language (K-12) Certification [ESL_CERT]
Students develop the content area knowledge and the pedagogical background necessary to teach English as a Second Language in grades K-12 in New York state.
Career Potential
- Public school ESL teacher
- ESL instructor in the private sector or overseas
Requirements
- Degree Requirements
- Liberal Arts Requirements: 90 credit hours
Teaching English as a Second Language Non-Certification [ESL_NCRT]
Students develop the content area knowledge and the pedagogical background necessary to teach English as a Second Language in the private sector.
Career Potential
- ESL instructor in the private sector or overseas
Requirements
- Degree Requirements
- Liberal Arts Requirements: 90 credit hours
