Tagalog
The American Ethnic Studies offers Tagalog, Swahili and other language courses.
Program Overview
Tagalog and other language courses do not fulfill AES requirements.
However, these classes can be used to satisfy the University’s foreign language requirement, or may be applied to the electives category if you have previously satisfied the foreign language requirement and want to learn an additional language.
Degree availability: B.A. American Ethnic Studies/Diversity Minor
Years offered: 2 years
Contact: American Ethnic Studies
Scholarships
Course Information
Course Catalog
- TAGLG 101/102/103 Basic Tagalog
- TAGLG 134 Intensive Basic Tagalog
- TAGLG 201/202/203 Intermediate Tagalog
- TAGLG 301/302/303 Advanced Tagalog
Culture Classes:
- AAS 360 Critical Filipino American Histories (5) SSc, DIV
- AAS 401 Asian American Literature to the 1940s (5) A&H, DIV
- AAS 402 Contemporary Asian American Literature (5) A&H, DIV
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More about Tagalog
Global
- Over 87 million speakers worldwide.
- Also spoken in 49 countries
Learning
- It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
- Tagalog derived from the word “taga-ilog” meaning river dweller.
Culture & Diplomacy
- Language is the gateway to understanding Filipino values, such as kapwa (shared identity) and hospitality.
Travel & Career
- As a rapidly growing language, it provides professional advantages in international business, education and healthcare.
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