Spanish
Alcanza un nivel alto de proficiencia, tanto en el idioma español como en la cultura hispana.
Our Spanish major's innovative curriculum recognizes the demand in practically every work setting for individuals who are competent in Spanish. We offer you the opportunity to become proficient in the Spanish language by designing a program that refines your writing, speaking, comprehension and reading abilities. Want to truly immerse yourself in the culture and language? Take advantage of several study abroad programs. Our major is flexible, too — students either take a minor that aligns with how they want to use Spanish, or they double major for even more career possibilities.
Spanish Courses
Your class schedule will include core courses for your major, Gen Next general education classes, and electives.
| Course Name | Course Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish Communication and Culture | SPN 202 | 3 Credits |
| Conversing in Spanish | SPN 205 | 3 Credits |
| Tradition and Change in Spanish America | SPN 308 | 3 Credits |
| Internship in Spanish | SPN 450 | 3 Credits |
Careers with a Spanish Degree
These are just a few of the many career opportunities graduates of the Spanish degree may find:
Translator
Educator
Interpreter
Social Worker
Journalist
Tour Guide
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