Spanish

 
Department of Foreign Languages
Dietsch Hall, Room 102
(440) 826-2244

Career Opportunities

Spanish can be a companion major/minor for another program of study, such as English, history, international studies, and business.  Career positions include: 

 

  • Foreign language teacher
  • Linguist/interpreter
  • Foreign service employee
  • Import/export manager
  • Customs enforcement officer
  • Curator/archivist
  • Travel industry employee

Spanish Language and Culture

From California to the Canary Islands and Colombia to the Caribbean, Spanish is is spoken by 350 million people worldwide. It is an ideal choice for career-savvy students preparing for an increasingly global society.

Comprehensive

You will gain competencies in reading, writing, speaking and language comprehension. You will also learn about literature, cultural history, civilization and contemporary lifestyles of Spanish and Latin Americans.

Engaging

We offer participative classroom discussion and field trips to restaurants and cultural events.  In addition, you can join our Spanish language table (La Tertulia) and student organizations.

Study abroad

Spain, Mexico and Latin America are a few of the places where you can travel, study at a university, and earn B-W credit for courses, independent study projects and/or field experiences.  The Seminar in Ecuador is an exciting way to experience Hispanic culture.

Languages Across Curriculum

An interdisciplinary approach to learning, this program allows you to practice your foreign language skills while earning credit in non-language courses.

Offered as a major and minor.
Can be applied toward Teacher Licensure.

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