The Hungarian minor provides a core curriculum in language study, supplemented by coursework in related areas, which students can choose. Students completing the Hungarian minor are required to take 4 semesters of Hungarian language courses and one elective. To declare a Hungarian minor, students must fill out the Major, Minor, and Certificate Declaration Form available through the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences.
Core Courses
These courses comprise four semesters of language study:
1 Elective Course
Below is a list of courses that can be taken as an elective to fulfill the Hungarian minor. Other courses may be considered but require approval by the LCTL Center.
- HUN 0120 – Hungarian Culture through Conversation
- HUN 1500 - Advanced Topics in Hungarian Language (repeatable for credit)
- HUN 1615 – Outsiders on the Margins: The Aftermath of Socialism on Film
- HUN 1909 – Special Topics in Hungarian
- HUN 1915 – Fulbright Seminar in Hungarian Studies
- LING 1263 – Cross-Cultural Communication
- LING 1951 – Languages of the World
- HIST 0200 – East Central Europe
- HIST 1226/ENGFLM 1226 – Eastern European Communism at the Movies
- MUS 1360 – Romani Music
- PS 1442 -- Politics of East Central Europe
- SLOVAK 0890 -- Slovak, Czech, and Central European Film
Study abroad options in Hungary are also available and may be counted towards University of Pittsburgh coursework.
For more information about the scope of the Hungarian Program at Pitt, see our Hungarian Language Page.