2024-25 Course Offerings

Final timetable details (class times, locations, and professors) for the 2024-25 academic year are published in SOLUS - please go there for information.

Info about the 2024-25 topics for any Special Topics courses can be found here (updated August 19th).


Students interested in taking language courses, and who have previous experience and/or education in the language, should email the following information to us (llcu@queensu.ca) so that we can assess what level of course you should enroll in:

  • student name
  • student number
  • what experience you have with the language (e.g. did you grow up in a country or a household where the language was the predominant one spoken)
  • what formal education you have in the language (e.g. high school grade 11, or high school AP)

* For any discrepancies between this website and (i) SOLUS or (ii) the Arts and Science 2024-25 Academic Calendar, SOLUS or the Academic Calendar are considered to be the correct versions.

2024-25 Course Offerings - by Term
(revised 18 July 2024)

Fall 2024

ANSH 101       Beginning Anishinaabe Language & Culture I
                         (Aug. 28 UPDATE: This course will be taught online.)

ARAB 100A     Introductory Arabic
ARAB 201        Intermediate Arabic

CHIN 100A     Introductory Mandarin Chinese I
CHIN 200A     Introductory Mandarin Chinese II
CHIN 300A     Intermediate Mandarin Chinese

GRMN 101      Beginner's German I
GRMN 201      Intermediate German I
GRMN 426      Film in the New Europe

HEBR 101        Introduction to Modern Hebrew
HEBR 201        Intermediate Modern Hebrew

INDG 101        Indigenous Knowledges and Perspectives
INDG 301        Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Global Indigenous Ways of Knowing:
                         Resistance and Emergent Vitalities

INDG 302        Indigenous Theories & Methodologies: Learning
                         Through Indigenous Worldviews
INDG 395        Special Topics: The Role of Writing - Incarcerating Indigenous
                         Peoples: Cultural & Political Perspectives (offered with ENGL 481)

INDG 401A     In Community Capstone: Research & Relationships

ITLN 111         Beginning Italian I
ITLN 204         Italiano Intermedio
ITLN 415         Dante


JAPN 100A     Introductory Japanese I

JAPN 200A     Introductory Japanese II

LING 101        Introduction to Linguistics: Words, Sentences, and Meaning
LING 310        Phonetics (hybrid delivery: virtual and in-person)

LING 330        Morphology
LING 340        Syntax


LLCU 111        Introduction to Cultures
LLCU 200        Semiotics: Interpreting the World

LLCU 213        Social History of Organized Crime in Canada

LLCU 214        Mafia Culture the Power of Symbols, Rituals &
                         Myth
LLCU 215        Dante
LLCU 248        Spanish American Cultural Contexts
LLCU 270        Contemporary Events and Indigenous Cultural Politics

LLCU 295        Special Topics: Public & Other Political Bodies
LLCU 295        Special Topics: Sport and Global Relations

LLCU 295        Special Topics: The Semiotics of the Arts

LLCU 303        Applied Intercultural Communication

LLCU 326        Film in the New Europe
LLCU 328        Gender, Development and Film in Latin America

LLCU 395        Special Topics: Classical Literature of Spain

MOHK 101     Beginning Mohawk Language & Culture I

MOHK 103     Oral Mohawk Language - Beginning I (TMT)

PORT 103       Beginning Portuguese and Culture l

SPAN 111       Beginning Spanish I
SPAN 112       Beginning Spanish II

SPAN 204       Español intermedio
SPAN 301       Gramática avanzada y composición I

SPAN 380       Introducción: Literatura de España I: Classical
                         Literature of Spain

Winter 2025

ANSH 102      Beginning Anishinaabe Language & Culture II
                        (Aug. 28 UPDATE: This course will be taught online.)

ARAB 100B    Introductory Arabic

CHIN 100B     Introductory Mandarin Chinese I
CHIN 200B     Introductory Mandarin Chinese II
CHIN 300B     Intermediate Mandarin Chinese

GRMN 102     Beginner's German II
GRMN 202     Intermediate German II

HEBR 102       Introduction to Modern Hebrew
HEBR 301       Topics in Hebrew: Contemporary Hebrew Literature in Translation

INDG 301       Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Exploring Indigenous
                        Visual Storytelling and Digital Artmaking for
                        Gender-Diverse Narratives

INDG 308       Learning Together from the Land
INDG 395       Special Indigenous Topics: History and Material Culture o
                        the Métis Nation
INDG 401B     In Community Capstone: Research & Relationships
INDG 495        Special Topics: (offered with
                          HLTH 493)

ITLN 112         Beginning Italian II

JAPN 100B       Introductory Japanese I
JAPN 200B       Introductory Japanese II

LING 102         Introduction to Linguistics: Sounds, Signs, and Perception
LING 202         Canadian English
LING 205         Language and Power

LING 210         Applied Linguistics: Language Acquisition & Learning
                         (hybrid delivery: virtual and in-person)
LING 320         Phonology

LING 415         Semantics
LING 490         Special Topics: Indigenous Languages in N America

LLCU 111         Introduction to Cultures (online through ASO)
LLCU 203         Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
LLCU 214        Mafia Culture the Power of Symbols, Rituals &
                         Myth

LLCU 216         Introduction to Arabic Culture
LLCU 244         Hips Don't Lie?: Music and Culture in Latin America
LLCU 295         Special Topics: Languages, Nationalism, and Popular Culture
                          in South Asia

LLCU 295         Special Topics: Themes in Modern Arab Novels & Film

LLCU 311         Hispanic, Latino, Latinx? Introduction to Hispanic Culture(s) in
                          the U.S. and Canada

LLCU 370         Indigenous Women and Power
LLCU 395         Special Topics: Contemporary Hebrew Literature in Translation

LLCU 395         Special Topics: Modern Literature of Spain
LLCU 403         Stories that Matter: Connecting Languages,
                          Literatures & Cultures

MOHK 102      Beginning Mohawk Language & Culture II
MOHK 104      Beginning Mohawk Language and Culture II Tyendinaga

PORT   104      Beginning Portuguese and Culture lI

SPAN   111      Beginning Spanish I
SPAN   112      Beginning Spanish II
SPAN   205      Español avanzado
SPAN   206      Spanish Conversation and Culture
SPAN   381      Introducción: Literatura de España II: Modern
                         Literature of Spain