Welcome to the Department of Languages & Literatures at
the University of Denver!
The Department of Languages and Literatures
offers the following undergraduate programs: majors and minors in French,
German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish; minors in Classics, Japanese, and Chinese;
beginning levels of study in Hebrew (through the Center for Judaic
Studies) and Arabic.
We situate your learning of language,
literature and culture in our community at large by means of a
state-of-the-art computer facilities, Internet communications, World Wide
Web resources, internships in Denver-area businesses, and study abroad
programs around the globe. We breathe living languages. Come expand your
world with us.

Proficiency and placement examinations for
both undergraduate and graduate students are available during SOAR
(Student Orientation and Registration) in early September of every
academic year (see DU's
Language Proficiency Requirement), though they can also be arranged
at other times. Please contact the Department of Languages and Literatures
(Sturm Hall 346, telephone: 303.871.2662, 303.871.2180 fax: 303.871.4555)
to arrange an examination and/or to obtain more information.
Department Administration
- Dr. Victor Castellani
Department Chair
Sturm Hall 327
303.871.2022
vcastell@du.edu
- Diane De Rose
Assistant to the Chair Sturm Hall
345 303.871.2181 dderose@du.edu
- Jeffrey Quinlisk
Office Assistant IV
Sturm Hall
346
303.871.2180
jquinlis@du.edu
- Dave Sawyer
Instructional Technologist, AH/SS
Sturm Hall 4th Floor
303.871.2152 dsawyer@du.edu
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