Spanish Major
Our Spanish major's innovative curriculum recognizes the demand in practically every work setting for individuals who are competent in Spanish. We offer you the opportunity to become proficient in the Spanish language by designing a program that refines your writing, speaking, comprehension and reading abilities. We also help you improve your research skills. You can select a minor from a wide range of disciplines, and to further hone your skills, take advantage of several study abroad programs.
Careers in Spanish
In a world that is getting more and more interconnected every day, knowledge of Spanish is becoming more and more critical in many career settings.
Graduates in Spanish can find employment in the following career settings:
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Diplomat
- Teacher/Professor
- Social Worker
- Public Relations
- Customer Service Representative
- Business Associate
- Travel Agent
- Flight Attendant
- Publisher
- Broadcasting
- Journalist
- Banker
Alumni Stories
Amanda Zimmerman ‘06 (York, Pa.) attributes much of her current success to the many outstanding professors she studied with at York College.
With dual degrees in Spanish and secondary education English, Amanda went on to become a Spanish teacher at Northeastern High School in Manchester, Pa., where she also serves as a curriculum council member, National Spanish Honor Society advisor and chair of world languages, among other roles.
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