Spanish, BA

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Studying abroad is just one of the ways to enhance your education and gain real world experience. DISSTA: The Spanish Experience is an immersion learning experience spent living and studying in Valladolid, Spain.

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Program Details

Location
Akron Campus
Level
undergraduate
Degree/Program Type
Bachelor of Arts / major
Format
In-person
Course Info
Spanish, BA
College
Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences (BCAS)
School/Department
Department of Modern Languages

Program Contact

Ms. Kirstin Polen de Campi

Department Chair, Professor of Instruction, Spanish

330-972-7487 Send an Email

Overview

Here at the University of Akron students will learn to value the Spanish language, culture, history and themselves as individuals. We offer a wide variety of courses and degree plants to fit all learners. Many students who choose to Major or Minor in Spanish also choose to pursue one of our certificates as the requirements can count toward multiple plans. With a background in the humanities, graduates can think creatively and communicate effectively. Our faculty are innovative, interactive and ready to guide you through your undergraduate career in Spanish. 

Admissions Requirements

Acceptance to The University of Akron

Career Outcomes

Graduates with a B.A. in Spanish from The University of Akron are equipped for various roles, including:

  • Health Care Professionals & Emergency Services

  • International Relations & Business

  • Educators

  • Social Work and Social Services

  • Human Resources

  • Legal Professionals

  • Translation & Interpretation

Additional Information

Those with previous Spanish study should greatly consider taking a placement test, located here under Services.

No prior experience, no problem! Students can enroll in Beginning Spanish I and continue their study through Intermediate levels an Upper levels!