通过在圣. Edward’s, you’ll develop language skills that build cultural understanding and a global mindset.

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探索你的选择——上课、实习、研究和出国留学. Use the 西班牙语专业指南 找到你感兴趣的东西, 发现你的所爱, 并创造一个重要的经验，启动你的未来. 

在美国有3700万人说西班牙语. It’s the third most widely spoken language in the world and is the official or primary language in 25 countries. And it’s spoken every day in classrooms and workplaces across Austin — home to Spanish-language news organizations, 墨西哥领事馆, 政治组织向说西班牙语的人伸出援手, 以及帮助移民的非营利组织.

You’ll have the chance to study abroad at partner universities in Argentina, Chile, Mexico and Spain and develop fluency by immersing yourself in the language. 当你毕业时, 你将在国际贸易中崭露头角, 为国务院或非政府组织工作, or serve the community at a social-service agency that supports Spanish speakers. 如果你打算从事新闻业这样的领域, medicine, 法律或社会工作, 懂西班牙语会极大地拓展你的就业前景.

五年内获得两个学位

完成西班牙语学士学位和硕士学位(MBA) 我们的目标是在五年内获得两个学位.

成功的教练 and Academic Advisors guide students through undergraduate and graduate courses to maximize benefits. 了解更多.

我们的毕业生做什么?

西班牙语专业的学生可以从事各种各样的职业，也可以从圣. Edward’s. 这里有一个例子.

  • Reporter for Searchlight New Mexico, a nonprofit investigative journalism outlet
  • 纽约大都会艺术博物馆的平面设计师
  • NWN Corporation(一家技术解决方案公司)的客户主管
  • 巴西井喷公司的销售副总裁

For more information on the Spanish major, please contact Associate Professor of Spanish Georgia Seminet. 西班牙语专业是 语言、文学和文化学系. 

54位鼓舞人心的校友

St. 爱德华大学在全球拥有25000多名校友. 有些人在毕业后开始的工作中留下了自己的印记. 其他人则在多个职业中表现出色. 看看他们都是怎样的 以教育为基础 他们在圣。. Edward’s. 

课堂内外

作为西班牙语专业的学生, you’ll have opportunities to immerse yourself in Spanish-speaking cultures through study abroad and to develop your language skills by volunteering and interning in Austin. 

体验式教育 

St的几门课程. Edward’s include projects that take you off campus to enrich your knowledge of Spanish. 例如, in Spanish for Heritage Learners – designed for students who were exposed to Spanish as a child but mostly speak English – students conduct and analyze interviews with bilingual members of the community. 如果你参加加布里埃尔·加西亚·马尔克斯的高级研讨班, 你将参观哈里·兰森中心，看看加西亚·马尔克斯的档案, 包括作者的手稿和信件.

SEU给你

In this class students, study Spanish grammar from a sociolinguistic perspective. They learn about dialect variation and why bilingual speakers often use Spanish differently than monolingual speakers.

En esta clase se estudia la gramática española desde una perspectiva sociolingüística. Aprendemos sobre la variación dialectal y por qué el habla de los hablantes bilingües suele diferenciarse del habla de los monolingües.

出国留学 

Studying abroad is the perfect way to immerse yourself in a Spanish-speaking environment and rely exclusively on your Spanish skills. These programs will help you understand another culture and how people in another country view the United States. 它们也为个人成长提供了巨大的机会. St. Edward’s offers study-abroad opportunities in Argentina, Chile, Mexico and Spain. 你可以选择一个St. Edward’s professor leads students in classes and guided travels for several weeks, 或者你可以在国际大学学习一个学期. 当你在国外大学学习的时候, you’ll live in campus housing with students from that country or with a host family, 是什么让你沉浸在日常生活的节奏中.

服务经验

2020年春季, Spanish majors worked on a special project to educate Spanish-speaking families about the 2020 U.S. Census. The St. Edward’s students discussed the census with parents of students at an Austin elementary school to address the parents’ concerns and provide factual information about the census.