Department Information

CRITICAL LANGUAGES PROGRAM (CRL )

Contact Information:

Critical Languages Program The University of Arizona 1717 E Speedway Blvd, Ste 3312 PO Box 210151 Tucson, AZ 85721-0151

Phone: (520) 621-3387 Fax: (520) 621-3386 Email: mcdowels@u.arizona.edu Web: Program Homepage

General Information:

CRL Course Descriptions

The Critical Languages Program is in the College of Humanities.

Degrees, Majors, Minors and Options:

The program does not offer any degrees.

The Critical Languages Program provides tape-intensive instruction in languages or formats not offered by other language departments or committees at The University of Arizona. Criteria for the introduction of new languages are (1) student, university or community need, (2) availability of native language tutors, (3) proper audiolingual instructional materials. Sections vary in size from four to seven students.

Languages recently offered are Czech, Hindi-Urdu, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish-Gaelic, Kazakh, Korean, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish, Ukrainian and Uzbek. Additional languages (African, North and South American, Asian, European) will be offered in response to student, university or community need.

For more information contact the program office listed above.