Languages at Berkeley
The University of California at Berkeley offers instruction in the following languages in 14 departments. In addition to majoring or minoring in many of these languages, students may wish to consider the minor in Applied Language Studies. In the table below, click on the language name for more information about that language; click on the department name for general information on the department where the language is taught; click on the link in the Undergraduate Program for information on majoring/minoring in the language or area studies; and finally, click on the Course Info link for information on courses offered in that language.
Department: Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Department: Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Department: Slavic Languages and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Slavic Languages and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Department: East Asian Languages and Cultures
Undergrad Program: http://ealc.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/undergraduate-requirements
Department: Slavic Languages and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Department: Scandinavian
Undergrad Program: http://scandinavian.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/major-and-minor/
Department: Department of German
Undergrad Program: https://german.berkeley.edu/courses/dutch-courses/fall-2018/
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Scandinavian
Undergrad Program: http://scandinavian.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/major-and-minor/
Department: The French Department
Undergrad Program: https://french.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/studying-french-language-at-cal
Department: Department of German
Undergrad Program: https://german.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/overview/
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Slavic Languages and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Department: Scandinavian
Undergrad Program: http://scandinavian.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/major-and-minor/
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: East Asian Languages and Cultures
Undergrad Program: http://ealc.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/undergraduate-requirements
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: East Asian Languages and Cultures
Undergrad Program: http://ealc.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/undergraduate-requirements
Department: Department of Near Eastern Studies
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Conversation Practice: Cafe Ivrit, Wednesdays 5-6 & Thursdays 5:30-7:30, Berkeley Hillel 2nd floor lounge
Department: Scandinavian
Undergrad Program: http://scandinavian.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/major-and-minor/
Department: Slavic Languages and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Department: Scandinavian
Undergrad Program: http://scandinavian.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/major-and-minor/
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Department of Near Eastern Studies
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Department: Slavic Language and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Department: Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Undergrad Program: see department home page
Courses: see department home page
Conversation Practice: Pizza & Papo, waiting for info for Spring semester
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Slavic Languages and Literatures
Undergrad Program: http://slavic.berkeley.edu/undergraduate/
Conversation Practice: Conversation Hour, Fridays 12-1, 6321 Dwinelle
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Undergrad Program: see department site
Courses: see department site
Conversation Practice: Amig@s, Thursdays 5-6, Memorial Glade
Department: Department of Near Eastern Studies
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Department: Scandinavian
Undergrad Program: http://scandinavian.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate/major-and-minor/
Courses: see department homepage
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Department of Near Eastern Studies
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Department: Department of Near Eastern Studies
Undergrad Program: http://nes.berkeley.edu/undergraduate_majors.html
Courses: http://nes.berkeley.edu/courses.html
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: South & Southeast Asian Studies
Undergrad Program: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/programs/undergraduate
Courses: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/courses
Department: Celtic Studies
Undergrad Program: http://celtic.berkeley.edu/major-and-minor/
Courses: see department home page
Department: Department of German
Undergrad Program: http://yiddish.berkeley.edu/
Conversation Practice: Yidisher Shmueskrayz, every other Friday 12-1, see isaacbleaman.com