Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Spanish] From Seattle University

All languages in Seattle university’s programs are taught in the vernacular, within their cultural context, and through study abroad programs. At the end of students Minor in Arabic, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese or Spanish, or their Major in French or Spanish they will be able to:

• Communicate efficiently in the target language with proficiency at an intermediate level in the languages in which we offer our Minors, and at a higher level in our Majors. Students will have the ability to speak, write, listen, read, and interact in their language of study in everyday situations as well as in professional settings.
• Research, read, analyze, assess and interpret academic resources in the target language, identify important works of literature of its culture, and produce written and oral critiques of those works.
• Demonstrate appreciation for other forms of seeing the world and relating to it by comparing and contrasting the perspective of your own culture with the realities and values of other countries.
• Express a solid cultural competency based on the study of different national histories, traditions, literature, socioeconomic and political systems, beliefs systems, arts, and more