Earning a degree in a foreign language is much more than just reading and speaking a language that is not your native tongue. It includes understanding the cultures and how and why different countries communicate the way they do. In today's global economy, the ability to communicate in a foreign language is a highly sought-after skill that can give you a competitive edge in your job search.
Expertise in a foreign language can help you in the following careers: translator/interpreter, communications, travel services, government, Federal Bureau of Investigation, teacher, editor/writer, information services, hotel and entertainment, non-profit organizations
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While MCC does not offer a degree in this field, these freshman- and sophomore-level courses easily transfer to a four-year college or university. Depending on your chosen major, these courses may apply toward your degree or as elective credits.
Check with your transfer school and your Student Success Advisor for the most accurate and timely transfer information.
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