Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures

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• Program Officer, Institute for Global Engagement
  (VA, Dartmouth '03)
• Assistant General Counsel, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  (DC, Dartmouth '04)
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Major Description

The department instructs students in the cultural traditions and languages of major non-Western regions of the world, including the Middle East (Arabic & Hebrew), China, Japan, and Korea.

Skills Acquired

What is this?

• Critical Thinking
• Cultural Competency & Adaptability
• Creativity and Creative Initiative
• Research Skills
• Oral & Written Communication

Possible Career Paths

• Government
• International Business
• International Law
• Arts, Media, Entertainment
• Interpretation/Translation
• Service and Education

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