The Humanities Modern Language program at Michigan Technological University is a vibrant and dynamic program, with energetic and enthusiastic instructors. Students wishing to take courses in modern languages at Michigan Tech have a choice of two minors: German and Spanish. Additionally, Michigan Tech offers many opportunities for study abroad through International Programs and Services. Students may count Spanish & German courses towards the Essential Education requirements.
Hear from Study Abroad Students!
Germany
Peru
Besides taking classes, students enjoy a bubbling extra-curricular life with conversation hours, a Modern Language movie night series, cooking classes and other events.
- Minors: German (HUG), Spanish (HUS)
- International Minors: German (HUIG), Spanish (HUIS)
Covering a full four-year sequence, hallmarks of our modern languages programs include:
- A focus on cultural, historical, social, and geographical perspectives at all levels
- Specialized discourses and topics, including literary, social, economic, scientific, engineering, or business
- Fourth year advance seminars in literature and film
Have a Question?
Leyre Alegre-Figuero
- Director, Modern Languages Program
- Teaching Professor, Spanish Modern Language Program
- Academy of Teaching Excellence
- lalegref@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2540
- Walker 334