Spanish

As a Spanish major, you have the opportunity to gain first-hand experience by choosing to participate in a study abroad program. Cultural and linguistic immersion offered by Lander study abroad programs is a proven way to learn Spanish and live Hispanic culture. Boost your confidence in communicating in Spanish, gain a broad understanding of Spanish or Spanish-American culture, and enhance your attractiveness in the current job market by studying abroad as a Spanish major at Lander.

Following graduation, graduates of Lander’s Spanish program have an edge that will distinguish them from other job candidates. What sets our Spanish graduates apart? Employers from a wide range of fields will certainly welcome their advanced knowledge base and communications skills. Beyond this, however, the study abroad experience will pay off in terms of self-confidence, maturity and the ability to function in another culture.

Critical Thinking. Versatility.

The B.A. in Spanish program is a versatile liberal arts degree with maximum flexibility and elective opportunity. Not just for native Spanish speakers, this degree is also designed for students who wish to add a minor or a second major. A degree in Spanish creates career opportunities in the fields of education, medicine, translation and international relations.

DELE

Approaching graduation, Spanish majors may take the DELE exam (Diploma de Espanol como Lengua Extranjera) and obtain an official, internationally recognized title that certifies the holder's degree of fluency in Spanish.