Explore: Modern Language

Occupational Outlook for Careers in Modern Languages

Mississippi College's Department of Modern Languages

Skills, knowledge needed in this field:

• Develop expert knowledge of a second language
• Become familiar with the cultural base of your language
• Develop additional technical skills in addition to your language degree

Develop your resume:

• Participate in MC's Study Abroad Programs
• Gain experience through internships or volunteering
• Obtain written and oral fluency in a foreign language
• Be a conversation partner with an international student

Additional resources and links:

• American Association of Language Specialists
• American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
• American Translators Association
• National Association of Bilingual Education
• TwoLingos.com
• United Nations