Welcome to the Language Teaching Center at the Johns Hopkins University.  

The Language Teaching Center (LTC), established in 1992, offers language courses that are not taught in the language and literature departments.

Languages currently offered in the LTC are Arabic, Chinese, English for International Teaching Assistants, Hindi, Japanese, Kiswahili, Korean, Persian/Farsi, Russian, and Sanskrit. The LTC also offers evening, non-credit English as a Second Language courses through it's ESL program as well as an intensive summer English language program for visiting and pre-college students. 

Students can use our languages to fulfill major requirements in Anthropology, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, East Asian Studies, Film & Media Studies, International Studies, Philosophy, Physics, and Writing Seminars.

The center is also responsible for the Language Laboratory, which serves all Homewood campus language programs including French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.