Spanish

SPAIN	LATIN AMERICA

The department offers a major and minor in Spanish. Students may also become certified to teach Spanish. The department highly encourages majors in international studies, business, political science, history or English to consider a double major or minor in Spanish. An interdisciplinary minor in Latin American studies is also available. Click here for the suggested four-year course sequence for the Spanish major. Click here for requirements for the major and minor.

       

         2009 STUDENT RESEARCH FESTIVAL

Erica George, Senior, presented her research project
entitled “Orgullo Mount Marketing Campaign:  Pride in
Both Hispanic Heritage and Achievement at the Mount”
at the 2009 Student Research Festival on April 5, 2009.
Erica was mentored by Dr. Christina Blackshaw of the
Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures. This
project presented research that examined the need to
publicize Mount St. Mary’s University to Hispanic
communities and examined how the Mount might allow
students to take pride in their heritage as well as in their
accomplishments at an institution.