The Department of Languages Literatures and Linguistics at Syracuse University in Syracuse NY United States offers a comprehensive environment for exploring human communication through languages their literary expressions and the principles of linguistics. Students gain a deep understanding of diverse cultures and histories preparing them for an interconnected global society. The department provides a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs including numerous language majors and minors as well as specialized degrees in linguistics and related fields. Faculty are engaged in diverse research areas like second language acquisition sociolinguistics and translation studies enriching the academic experience. Graduates develop strong critical thinking communication and intercultural skills valued in a variety of global careers.
View Languages, Literatures and LinguisticsSyracuse University (informally 'Cuse or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. Established in 1870 with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church, the university has been nonsectarian since 1920. Located in the city's University Hill neighborhood, east and southeast of Downtown Syracuse, the large campus features an eclectic mix of architecture, ranging from nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival to contemporary buildings. Syracuse University is organized into 13 schools and colleges and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".