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Liberal Arts Advisement & Careers

Spanish Studies (Secondary Major)

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Students earning a major in Spanish Studies (Secondary Major) explore the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Spanish-speaking world, including its literature, history, art, and traditions. The program provides essential knowledge of Hispanic cultures across Europe and Latin America while fostering advanced proficiency in the Spanish language. Students develop critical Spanish language skills such as careful reading, analytical writing, and effective speaking. The major offers multiple course options to accommodate diverse academic and professional goals.

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Competencies and Careers

Spanish Studies Department Contacts

Competencies and Careers

Competencies Developed in the Program
Students in the Spanish and Portuguese programs can expect to develop strong Communication, Information Literacy, and Cultural Navigation competencies. Want to know more about these professional competencies? Career Readiness. 

Common Career Fields 
Spanish students can use their degree to pursue careers in many fields! Some of those include: Law, Education/Academia, Administration, Government, Translation, and International Fields.

Meet with your Advisor
Would you like to know more about the program to see if it’s a good fit for your goals? Would you like to know more about your career options? Do you have a career option in mind but you’d like resources to help you chart a path toward that goal? Come with your Academic and Professional Development Manager, Heather Lagrosa-Farr. 

Contact the Liberal Arts Advisement Center to set up an appointment.

How to add the major

Students will need to fill out a double-major petition to add this major

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