Spanish Language and Literature - Dillard University

Spanish Language and Literature from Dillard University is a Campus Bachelor Language degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Mission The mission of the Department of World Languages is to provide world language instruction leading to prescribed competencies in reading, writing, speaking, and listening, and to develop student knowledge in current global trends and perspectives. The broad range of world language courses serves to meet the World Languages' requirements for most academic divisions and is foundational to the department's majors and minors. Objectives The Department of World Languages' objectives are to: Guide students to an understanding and appreciation of world cultures through the study of languages and literary expressions; Provide instruction in the various world languages leading to the development of prescribed competencies in reading, writing, listening, and speaking; Prepare majors for graduate study leading to advanced degrees; Prepare majors for careers in the public and private sectors, including international business, international trade, and related fields; Be central to the University's mission to internationalize its curriculum; Encourage study abroad and international internships; Integrate the study of Louisiana's World Language communities into the general curriculum. Academic Degrees The Department of World Languages provides students the opportunity to major in Spanish Language and Literature . The degree program in Spanish offers a broad range of courses in language , literature, and culture leading to understanding of the fundamental underpinnings of the Hispanic world, the recognition of the historical impetus which led to New World discoveries, the appreciation of the significant contributions to modernity by Pre-Columbian cultures, the formation of new civilizations, societies, and literatures , and significant trends and relationships between the Old and New World.The major in Spanish provides the Dillard University student with a solid base for postbaccalaureate studies in a variety of disciplines and professional fields. Furthermore, students of Spanish will possess a significant advantage in the pursuit of careers in international studies and related fields. View more details on Dillard University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Language courses.