Spanish, B.A.

Goals

• Students will be able to communicate effectively in a foreign language in both oral and written forms.
• Students will appreciate and understand a foreign culture, its values and institutions, including relevant aspects of history, art and geography.
• Students will learn the linguistic, cultural, aesthetic, and critical contributions of foreign literatures.

Major

The major in Spanish consists of 10 upper level courses (300-level and above), which ordinarily must include the following advanced language courses:

• SPA 331 - Advanced Spanish I
    and
  SPA 332 - Advanced Spanish II
   
• SPA 333 - Survey of Latin American Culture and Literature I
    and
  SPA 334 - Survey of Latin American Culture and Literature II
   
• SPA 335 - Survey of Spanish Culture and Literature I
    and
  SPA 336 - Survey of Spanish Culture and Literature II
   

Study Abroad Requirement

• All majors in French, Spanish, and Foreign Languages are required to spend a semester abroad in an approved program of study or in one of the international internships sponsored by Stonehill College.