Spanish

The Spanish program provides students the opportunity to take courses in language, linguistics, literature, and culture, while working with faculty from diverse backgrounds and a wide variety of teaching and research interests. The program also offers students engaging ways to connect their classroom studies to Spanish-speaking communities through study abroad and internship opportunities. There are 328,518,810 Spanish speakers worldwide, putting it second only to Chinese for total number of native speakers. It is the official language of 21 countries.

Spanish Major

The B.A. in Modern Language and Culture has four concentrations to choose from:

• Second Language and Culture
• Teacher Certification in Foreign Language (FLED)
• Applied Business
• Cross-disciplinary Perspectives

Spanish Minor

• Minor in Spanish

Study Abroad/ Internships

• Internships

Student Organizations (Language Clubs)

• Spanish Club (Patrcia Wood, advisor)
• Sigma Delta Pi (Jaime Cruz-Ortiz, advisor)