
Our main administrative offices are located in Ortega Hall, Room 229. Ortega Hall is located just southwest of Zimmerman Library. We are on the second floor, directly across from the Spanish & Portuguese Department. Most faculty offices are located in Ortega Hall on the third floor.
Our main mailing address is:
Foreign Languages & Literatures
Ortega Hall, Room 229
MSC03 2080
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Our main office phone number is:
(505)277-4771
Our main department email is:
Please check the FLL contact page for specific faculty or staff.
You will enhance your employability, regardless of your major, in this tight job market. Moreover, one in five jobs in USA depends upon foreign trade and English doesn't help much when you are selling abroad. Foreign language skills will increase both your cognitive and occupational flexibility in a future job market. See our career page.
We teach Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Latin and Russian Languages. The degrees we offer are B.A., M.A., and Ph.D.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Language | Degree Options |
| Arabic | No Major or Minor |
| Chinese | No Major or Minor |
| Languages | Major & Minor |
| Classics | Major & Minor |
| Comparative Literature & Cultural Studies (CL/CS) | Major & Minor |
| French | Major & Minor |
| German | Major & Minor |
| Italian | Only Minor |
| Japanese | Only Minor |
| Russian | Major & Minor |
| Graduate | |
| Language | Degree Options |
| Classics | Masters of Arts |
| Comparative Literature & Cultural Studies (CL/CS) | M.A. & Ph. D. |
| French | M.A. & Ph. D. |
| German | Masters of Arts |
It is an interdisciplinary major offered through the Department of Foreign Language and Literatures in conjunction with the Department of Spanish and Portuguese and the Department of Linguistics. To learn more, visit the FLL Undergraduate Languages Program page.
No. You can learn a language by taking the basic courses. The best way to know the type of course to be taken to learn a language is by speaking to a language advisor.
CLICK HERE For a list of advisors
If you go for the degree option, you'll undoubtedly gain information and skills that you'll use for the rest of your life, no matter what career you choose. With a degree, it will enable you to:
Feel free to contact the main office. For students who are majoring in a foreign language, the best way to learn more is to contact the assigned advisor for each language.
CLICK HERE For a list of advisors
No. Spanish and Portugese languages have a separate department at UNM. They are located in Room 235 in Ortega Hall. Their contact number is 505-277-5907.
Please contact the main FLL office. We look forward to hearing from you!