The Department of Applied Foreign Languages was founded in 2008. The Department aims to nurture students to acquire language skills with a special focus on skills applications in professional areas through a variety of courses designed. It also aims to strengthen students' interpersonal abilities developed upon their awareness of their roles in relation to others and to help students develop a global view.
Primary Research Areas:
There are two kinds of programs in the Department of Applied Foreign Languages. Program A:Foreign Language for Business and Professional Communication Program; Program B:Translation and Interpretation Studies Program; Program C:Foreign Language Teaching Program.
• The ability to use Foreign Languages appropriately.
• The ability to apply Foreign Languages in professional areas.
• The ability to cooperate and negotiate with others.
• The ability to engage in cross-cultural communication.
The ability to do extensive reading to enhance knowledge in professional areas and/or in humanity.
Core Courses:
Introduction to Linguistics, English Conversation, English Pronunciation and Oral Practice, Writing in English, Reading in English, Introduction to Literary Works, Aural-oral Training in English, Japanese Grammar and Sentence Patterns, Japanese Conversation…
Websitehttps://afl.ttu.edu.tw/