Translators, teachers, etc. English majors in Southwest University for Nationalities have excellent ideological and moral character, good comprehensive quality, solid basic English language skills, solid knowledge of English language and literature and necessary related professional knowledge, high humanistic quality, excellent cross-cultural communication ability and innovative consciousness, and can be competent in foreign affairs, translation, teaching, management, scientific research and other work of relevant units, and can engage in specialized work such as foreign communication of ethnic cultures, international exchange of ethnic affairs and foreign-related tourism in ethnic areas. The main courses include basic English, English pronunciation, English grammar, English reading, spoken English, English writing, English audio-visual speaking, advanced English, British and American literature history and selected reading, introduction to linguistics, etc.