Spanish

  • Major
  • Minor

SPANISH

Learning from native or near-native fluent speakers, develop language skills and cultural knowledge to immerse yourself in something outside of yourself and your culture. Study abroad to further your knowledge.

  • Small class sizes
  • Individualized courses for special topics
  • Native or near-native fluency of teaching staff
  • Advanced placement for credit at no additional tuition expense
PERSONALIZE YOUR DEGREE

Study through the Modern Language Studies Abroad program at the University of Costa Rica in San Jose or in Madrid, Spain.

GAIN REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCE – ALL BEFORE YOU GRADUATE.
Study Abroad

Immerse yourself in a foreign culture while earning credit toward your degree. Choose from over 150 international institutions across 50 countries through the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP).

Internships

Obtain work experience and make informed career choices through internships of a semester or more in length.

Outreach

Serve the community as a part-time translator, interpreter, language tutor, FLES program organizer or teacher, web page translator, or an interpreter for the North Dakota State Hospital and other agencies.

Alpha Mu Gamma

Join the national foreign language honor society—earn a grade of A in at least two college-level courses for one language. Alpha Mu Gamma offers summer language scholarships for study abroad!

International Student Organization

Experience and learn about other people, cultures, and world affairs. Take part in activities, host speakers, attend foreign language film showings and theater performances, enjoy ethnic dinners, and share travel experiences.

Coursework

Course Title Credits

Span 101

Beginning Spanish I

3

Span 102

Beginning Spanish II

3

Span 201

Intermediate Spanish I

3

Span 202

Intermediate Spanish II

3

Span 390
Span 490

Spanish Language Courses selected from Special-Topics Spanish Courses or pre-approved courses from a Spanish Immersion Study Abroad Program

12

Four of the following courses:

Course Title Credits

Span 310

Advanced Spanish I

3

Span 320

Advanced Spanish II

3

Span 330

Spanish Peninsular Cultural Studies I

3

Span 340

Spanish Peninsular Cultural Studies II

3

Span 370

Latin American Cultural Studies I

3

Span 380

Latin American Cultural Studies II

3

Total Semester Credits Required: 36

Tuition and Financial Aid

We believe every student, regardless of their financial situation, should have access to a UJ education. 100% of our full-time undergraduate students have some type of financial aid, with scholarship packages starting at $8,000 minimum. Your counselor for admissions personally walks you through financial aid, including the process of filing a FAFSA, maximizing your eligibility for aid, and answering any questions you may have along the way.