Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics

armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics

What armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics Majors Need to Know

Coursework for armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics emphasize a specific mix of knowledge, skills, and abilities — derived from O*NET surveys of workers in occupations that armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates commonly enter.

Knowledge Areas

Coursework in armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics emphasizes the following knowledge areas: Knowledge areas for armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics majors

  • Foreign Language — Importance 4.7 / 5; level 5.9 / 7.
  • English Language — Importance 4.5 / 5; level 5.2 / 7.
  • Education and Training — Importance 3.8 / 5; level 4.8 / 7.
  • Administrative — Importance 3.1 / 5; level 3.6 / 7.
  • Sociology and Anthropology — Importance 2.8 / 5; level 3.5 / 7.

Importance is rated 1–5; level is 1–7. Source: ONET Online — weighted across related occupations.*

Skills

The skill set built by a armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics program reflects the day-to-day work of related occupations: Skills for armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics majors

  • Speaking — Importance 4.1 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.
  • Active Listening — Importance 4 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.
  • Reading Comprehension — Importance 4.0 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.
  • Writing — Importance 3.9 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.
  • Critical Thinking — Importance 3.7 / 5; level 3.9 / 7.

Abilities

Abilities most relevant to armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics careers — again drawn from O*NET surveys of related occupations: Abilities for armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics majors

  • Speech Clarity — Importance 4.3 / 5; level 4.8 / 7.
  • Oral Expression — Importance 4.2 / 5; level 4.8 / 7.
  • Oral Comprehension — Importance 4.1 / 5; level 4.7 / 7.
  • Written Expression — Importance 4 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.
  • Written Comprehension — Importance 4 / 5; level 4.5 / 7.

Common Job Activities

Day-to-day, armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates report doing:

Activity Frequency / Importance
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others 4.2 / 7
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge 4.1 / 7
Training and Teaching Others 4.1 / 7
Thinking Creatively 4.0 / 7
Getting Information 3.9 / 7
Working with Computers 3.9 / 7
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships 3.8 / 7
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work 3.7 / 7
Making Decisions and Solving Problems 3.7 / 7
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates 3.7 / 7

Technology Skills Used on the Job

Most frequently-cited tools used by armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics professionals:

Tool / Software Category In-Demand
Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software
Web browser software Internet browser software
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
Microsoft Word Word processing software
Microsoft Office software Office suite software
Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
Adobe Photoshop Graphics or photo imaging software
Skype Desktop communications software
QuarkXPress Desktop publishing software
Image scanning software Optical character reader OCR or scanning software
Desire2Learn LMS software Computer based training software
Blackboard software Data base user interface and query software

Source: ONET Online technology skills, weighted across related occupations.*

Sample Job Titles

Real job postings for armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates include:

  • German Teacher
  • Spanish Language Lecturer
  • Instructor
  • Modern Languages Professor
  • Adjunct Spanish Instructor
  • Program Instructor
  • Chinese Instructor
  • Teacher
  • Lecturer
  • Spanish Instructor
  • Russian Language Professor
  • Italian Teacher
  • Hebrew Teacher
  • German Instructor
  • German Professor

Education Typically Required

Across the occupations open to armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates, the typical level of education actually held by current workers is distributed as:

Education Level Share of Workers
Doctoral degree 44.6%
Bachelor’s degree 26.8%
Master’s degree 21.8%
High school diploma or equivalent 3.1%
Associate’s degree (or other 2-year) 1.7%
Post-master’s certificate 1.4%
Postsecondary certificate 0.5%
Education levels for armenian languages, literatures, and linguistics majors

Source: ONET Online education / training / experience requirements.*

You may also be interested in these closely related fields of study:

Program CIP Code
Foreign Languages Linguistics 16
African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.02
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.10
American Sign Language 16.16
Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.13
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.12
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.03
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 16.99
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS 16.00
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.05
Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16.08
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services 16.01

References

The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students and international students. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.