The B.A. degree in World Cultures and Literatures is an interdisciplinary major in the department of Modern & Classical Languages. Students acquire expertise in a foreign language and cross-cultural communication skills through advanced coursework in foreign languages and world or area literary and cultural studies.
In addition to the other requirements for the Bachelor of Arts, students will complete 27 semester hours in the specific track they select. Required courses for each track are specified below.
The Bachelor of Arts in World Cultures and Literatures offers the following tracks:
Majors must earn at least a 2.50 cumulative grade point average in all courses counting toward the major track requirements.
September 2025
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
402 Agnes Arnold Hall,
HOUSTON,
Texas,
77204, United States
September 2025
Houston Campus
Houston,
Houston,
Texas,
77004, South, United States
Applicants should have secondary school or high-school academic records.
English Language Proficiency Requirement
IELTS Overall: 6.5; TOEFL (iBT): 79; TOEFL (PBT): 550.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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