Modern and Classical Languages

Welcome to the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at Saint Louis University. In addition to cultivating language proficiency, each program explores both the literature and cultures of the language studied. For more information, click on one of our programs of study above.

Departmental News and Events


Important Information:

Applications for the new Global Villa learning community are currently being accepted.

Placement Exams can be taken in the Language Learning Center, Ritter Hall 325. Please contact Dan Nickolai (dnickol1@slu.edu / 314.977.3644) for more information. Also, visit our Credit by Examination page for further information about testing to obtain credit.

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Student Symposium

The 7th Annual French and Spanish Graduate-Undergraduate Student Symposium was held on March 28, 2009. Click here for more information.



Background image from a 1651 map by John Speed, "A new and accurat map of the world : drawne according to ye truest descriptions, latest discoueries & best obseruations yt have been made by English or strangers"
  • For General Information:
    Dr. Reinhard Andress, Chair
    314.977.2450
    andressp@slu.edu
  • Spanish Graduate Program:
    Dr. Elsy Cardona
    Director of Spanish Graduate Program
    314.977.3670
    cardonae@slu.edu
  • French Graduate Program:
    Dr. Annie Smart
    Director of French Graduate Program
    314.977.2449
    smart@slu.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Ritter Hall 318
    220 North Grand Blvd.
    St. Louis, MO 63103
    tel. (314) 977-3200
    fax (314) 977-1495