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The Spanish degree program, available through the College of Liberal Arts' Department of World Languages and Literatures, serves as an excellent pathway for undergraduates seeking culturally enriching educational opportunities. This Bachelor of Arts program equips students with comprehensive Spanish language abilities, encompassing linguistic comprehension, analytical skills, and proficiency in reading, writing, and listening. Additionally, it enables learners to enhance their expertise in Spanish composition, cultural studies, literary analysis, advanced grammar, conversational fluency, and Spanish cinema.
For those aiming to pursue Spanish-related careers, the program offers specialized professional tracks. Through diverse course selections, students cultivate bilingual and bicultural proficiency. The curriculum includes immersive, practical experiences tailored to specific professional fields—such as healthcare, legal, and business sectors—equipping graduates with valuable Spanish-English bilingual skills crucial for career success.
Career opportunities with a Spanish degree
Earning a Spanish major expands professional possibilities and enhances job market competitiveness. The Department of World Languages and Literatures facilitates internship placements with various organizations, including:
To be admitted to an undergraduate degree program as a regular freshman student, you must be a graduate from an approved or accredited high school. You must have a 3.0 weighted GPA in the academic core courses in order to be admitted to the University of Nevada, Reno.
Verification of having met the English requirement through one of the following options: TOEFL score 61+; IELTS (must be academic version) with a score of 6.0+; Duolingo English Exam score 95+; Cambridge score of B2+.