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The Modern Foreign Language Education program at Boston University emphasizes effective communication and
leadership skills while preparing teachers of modern
languages. The program offers the advantage of
learning in an environment that offers close coordination
of class work in education, field experiences, and modern
foreign language methodology. Students are also given
the opportunity to student teach, allowing them to put
their knowledge into practice and refine their skills.
Boston University’s foreign language courses
emphasize communication, as well as grammar, culture,
and literature.
The program emphasizes effective communication
and strong interpersonal skills, as well as leadership
ability in curriculum development and instruction.
Foreign language courses emphasize communication, as
well as grammar, culture, and literature. The program
reflects current theory and practice in foreign language
teaching, and follows guidelines established by the
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Qualified undergraduates in Modern Foreign Language
Education may seek dual degrees with the College of
Arts and Sciences through the Boston University
Collaborative Degree Program. Students planning to
teach French, Italian, or Spanish are strongly encouraged to
take advantage of the Boston University Study Abroad
program offered through the Boston University Division
of International Programs.
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