The Spanish major is designed to increase the student’s ability to communicate in Spanish and to provide a broad understanding of Spanish and Spanish-American culture. The language skills and cultural knowledge acquired will enhance employment opportunities in many fields, including:
- Law
- Government
- Travel and tourism
- Teaching
In conjunction with another area of specialization, a Spanish major is excellent preparation for a career in:
- Law enforcement
- International business and commerce
- Accounting
- Print and electronic media
- Human resources
- Health care
Recent Graduates’ Job Placements
- International accountant
- Attorney
- Health care administrator
- Spanish tavern manager
- CNN news producer
- Teacher
- Intelligence service officer
- Foreign service officer
- International business executive
- Bank vice-president.
Opportunities for Graduate Studies
Law School, M.A. and Ph.D. in Spanish, Latin-American Studies,
Comparative Literature, International Affairs, or Library/Information Science.
Graduate School Admissions
- Michigan State University
- University of Miami Law School
- University of Northern Iowa
- Farleigh Dickenson
- Ohio State University
- Marquette University
- University of Pittsburgh