The Department of Modern & Classical Languages & Literatures at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) in Northridge, CA, United States, offers a dynamic environment for exploring global languages, literatures, and cultures. Providing Bachelor's and Master's degrees in areas like French, Spanish, Classics, and TESOL, the department focuses on developing linguistic proficiency alongside critical thinking, cultural awareness, and strong communication skills. Students delve into compelling literary works, films, and other cultural expressions, gaining deep insights into diverse societies. This comprehensive approach equips graduates with versatile skills highly valued across numerous professional fields, preparing them for successful careers in education, international business, translation, and beyond in an increasingly interconnected world.
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California State University, Northridge (CSUN or Cal State Northridge) is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. With a total enrollment of 38,551 students (as of Fall 2021), it has the second largest undergraduate population as well as the third largest total student body in the California State University system, making it one of the largest comprehensive universities in the United States in terms of enrollment size. The size of CSUN also has a major impact on the California economy, with an estimated $1.9 billion in economic output generated by CSUN on a yearly basis. As of Fall 2021, the university had 2,187 faculty, of which 794 (or about 36%) were tenured or on the tenure track.
