Meet Our Graduates and Current Students:

Martìn Better Longo (Classical Civilizations major, 2016)

Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right.

—Aristophanes, The Acharnians 

Thesis

The Department of Languages & Cultures offers eligible majors the option of completing a thesis for
departmental honors. To receive this honor, the student must meet eligibility requirements, propose a
thesis topic, and register with the appropriate professor within the department for the A495 Capstone
course for 1 hour of credit during the fall semester of the senior year for research, and the A498 course for
3 hours of credit during the spring semester for the writing and presentation of the thesis. This should be

The Academic Plan maps out which courses you might take each semester to finish the degree in 4 years. This is flexible and is meant as a guide only.

Academic Plan for major concentrations in Latin American Studies

Year 1

Fall                                                                                         Spring

SPAN A200*                                                                    SPAN A201*

First-Year Seminar                                                           Loyola Core Foundation Course--SCI

The Academic Plan maps out which courses you might take each semester to finish the degree in 4 years. This is flexible and is meant as a guide only.

Academic Plan for major concentrations in French and Spanish with Teaching Certification

Year 1

Fall                                                                                         Spring

FREN/SPAN A200*                                                           FREN/SPAN A201*

The Academic Plan maps out which courses you might take each semester to finish the degree in 4 years. This is flexible and is meant as a guide only.

Academic Plan for major concentrations in French and Spanish

Year 1

Fall                                                                                         Spring

FREN/SPAN A200*                                                           FREN/SPAN A201*

First-Year Seminar                                                           Loyola Core Foundation Course--SCI

All requests to add a student to the roster of an already closed* or wait-listed course must be approved by that course's Associate Dean. For courses in CAS, the Associate Dean (Dr. Tim Welsh, twelsh@loyno.edu) will consider requests to add a student after confirming approval from the following parties: 

Upon completion of each assessment attempt,

screenshot your score and email the below according to your last name:

A-J, email srclark@loyno.edu | K-Z, email edcrago@loyno.edu

The Certificate in Editing & Publishing at Loyola University New Orleans introduces students to the profession of editing and to the publishing industry. It is a transcript annotation that recognizes course work in English that prepares students for a career in publishing. It can be combined with progress toward a BA in English or another field. To earn the certificate at least five courses in total are required.

At least three courses from the list below may count towards the certificate:

Review a listing of previous senior honors theses completed by students in Loyola's Philosophy program. 

If you enjoy working with children, then join Philosopher Kids! Philosopher Kids is a program aimed at engaging elementary school-aged children in philosophical conversations through literature, games, and art.

Founded by Dr. Jon Altschul, Philosopher Kids is inspired by Dr. Thomas E. Wartenberg’s book, Big Idea as for Little Kids: Teaching Philosophy through Children's Literature. Once a week, our members visit Holy Name of Jesus School to work with their class of third-graders.