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Languages Department

Bethany’s Languages Department oversees the Spanish Minor, along with courses in ASL, Greek, and Hebrew.

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American Sign Language Courses

This is a listing of American Sign Language (AMSL) classes available at Bethany, overseen by the Languages Department. Not all courses are available every semester. Please contact the registrar with any questions.

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English as a Second Language Courses

This is a listing of English as a Second Language (ENSL) classes available at Bethany, overseen by the Languages Department. Not all courses are available every semester. Please contact the registrar with any questions.

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Greek Courses

This is a listing of Greek (GREK) classes available at Bethany, overseen by the Languages Department. Not all courses are available every semester. Please contact the registrar with any questions.

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Hebrew Courses

This is a listing of Hebrew (HEBR) classes available at Bethany, overseen by the Languages Department. Not all courses are available every semester. Please contact the registrar with any questions.

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Spanish Courses

This is a listing of Spanish (SPAN) classes available at Bethany, overseen by the Languages Department. Not all courses are available every semester. Please contact the registrar with any questions. Incoming students need to take

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Spanish Major

Mission Statement The ever-changing demographics of today’s world demand that college graduates be culturally literate and linguistically versatile. The Spanish major is a way for the traditional Bethany student to obtain an intimate knowledge of

Incoming students need to take the Language Inventory Exam for placement in German or Spanish courses.