Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, uniting a fascinating diversity of societies and cultures. When students complete the Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, they will gain proficiency in oral and written language skills while enhancing their awareness of the social and cultural influences that shape knowledge in the Spanish-speaking world.

A degree in Spanish will prepare students for careers in business, communication, education, hospitality, government, law, international business, journalism, linguistics, social service, and translation. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth also offer teacher preparation for students who are interested in teaching Spanish at the middle or high school level.

Students majoring in Spanish may go on to graduate study in areas such as Spanish, Latin American, Caribbean or Latino literature; cultural studies; comparative literature, Hispanic linguistics, applied linguistics or international studies.