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The Department of Critical Languages offers courses in Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, and Vietnamese. Students enroll in these courses for a variety of reasons, which include career goals, personal interest, preparation for study abroad, and the desire to fulfill certain university and college program requirements. Successful completion of Critical Languages courses can satisfy the international studies core requirement as well as the language requirements of majors ranging from Asian Studies to International Business.

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The Departmental of Critical Languages
Anderson Hall, Room 332
Office Telephone: 215-204-8268

Name Email Phone
     
Chair:    
Barbara Thornbury Barbara.Thornbury@temple.edu 215-204-8247
     
Faculty:    
Arabic: Gordon Witty gwitty@temple.edu 215-204-8252
Chinese: Shuchen Susan Huang Shuchen.Susan.Huang@temple.edu 215-204-8268
Chinese: Louis Mangione louis.mangione@temple.edu 215-204-8247
Chinese: Shu-Fan Wen shu-fan.wen@temple.edu 215-204-8268
Hebrew: Ayala Guy ayala.guy@temple.edu 215 204-8274
Hebrew: Hanoch Guy hanoch.guy@temple.edu 215-204-8268
Hebrew: Ilana Margolis ilana.margolis@temple.edu 215-204-8268
Hindi: Milind Ranade milind.ranade@temple.edu 215-204-8268
Japanese: Barbara Thornbury barbara.thornbury@temple.edu 215-204-4492
Japanese: Reiko Yoshida Reiko.Yoshida@temple.edu 215 204-8246
Japanese: Kumi Omoto kumi.omoto@temple.edu 215 204-6595
Modern Greek: Kyriakoula Micha knmicha@temple.edu 215-204-8268
Vietnamese: Hung M. Chu hungchu@temple.edu 215-204-8268
     
Office Staff:    
Secretary: Pamela P. Smallwood pamela.smallwood@temple.edu 215-204-8268