CONTACT
Alison Ridley
Associate Professor of Spanish
Chair, Modern Languages
(540) 362-6676
aridley@hollins.edu
Hollins University
P.O. Box 9693
Roanoke, VA 24020
The department of modern languages offers majors in French and Spanish and programs of study in German and Japanese.
Students enrolled in German courses will attain appropriate levels of proficiency in the four language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and aural comprehension) and will become familiar with German cultural heritage. Additionally, students may participate in the exchange program at Ludwigsburg University. More info »
Courses in German:
Faculty:
Barbara Hassell, adjunct faculty, B.A., Roanoke College, M.A.L.S., Hollins University
Japanese 101, 102 and 111, 112 are taught by Visiting Instructor in Japanese, Yasuko Kumazawa.
In addition, Hollins offers students of Japanese and Asian Studies the opportunity to study in Japan at Kansai Gaidai University. Further information may be found on the Hollins Abroad page on our Web site.
Courses in Japanese
Faculty
Yasuko Kumazawa, visiting instructor, B.A., Doshisha University; M.A.L.S., C.A.S., Hollins University
Many students of modern language take the opportunity to study abroad. Hollins makes study abroad as accessible as possible: