Swahili Minor

The Swahili minor provides a core curriculum in language study, supplemented by coursework in related areas, which students can choose. Students completing the Swahili minor are required to take 4 semesters of Swahili language courses and one elective, for a total of 17 credits. To declare a Swahili minor, students must fill out the Dietrich School Minor and Certificate Declaration Form available in the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences Student Toolkit

Core Courses (14 credits)

These courses comprise four semesters of language study:

1 Elective Course (3 credits)

Below is a list of courses that can be taken as an elective to fulfill the Swahili minor. Other courses may be considered, but require approval by the LCTL Center.

For more information about the scope of the Swahili Program at Pitt, see our Swahili Language Page.