The
Spanish department offers classes at a variety of levels, from beginner to literature.
There are classes for students of Spanish as a foreign language, as well as
classes specifically designed for native Spanish speakers. In addition to
improving students' linguistic abilities, all courses include discussion of
aspects of the culture of Spanish speakers. The ability to speak another language is an important
advantage in today's world. In particular, given the demographics in
California, knowledge of Spanish is a plus in many occupations and may be a
requirement for certain positions. Compare and contrast cultural
elements from Spanish speaking countries with their own culture, both within
the Latino culture in the United States and American culture in general.
Career Path
Spanish
majors may go on to become bilingual teachers or teachers of Spanish,
translators or interpreters. A working knowledge of Spanish is a valuable skill
for those wishing to pursue careers in business, international relations,
social work, health services, education and tourism. Given the demographics in
California, knowledge of Spanish is a plus, and may be a requirement, in
occupations that involve communication with Spanish-speakers.
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
