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关于
Majoring in a world language opens doors to a number of exciting careers and allows you to work and communicate with people from all over the world. As the official or national language of more than 20 countries spanning 4 continents and the native language of over 400 million people, 西班牙语是世界上使用最广泛的语言之一. With some 40 million speakers in the United States and a long history in the U.S. 在西南地区,西班牙语既是当地语言,也是全球语言.
在语言方面, 文学和文化(BA) -西班牙语和西班牙研究专业, you will gain a number of transferable skills that make you attractive to employers. 的se include excellent interpersonal and intercultural communication skills, the ability to understand and analyze different cultures and perspectives, 思维灵活,适应新环境, 协同工作技能, and the ability to research and synthesize information from a variety of sources.
西班牙语技能在商业生涯中很有用, 保健和社会服务, 政府和对外关系及服务业. Majoring in a world language is also an excellent idea for students who would like to live and work in other countries.
毕业后
就业: 世界语言专业的学生毕业后有很好的就业前景. 根据2013年的一项研究, 有经验的世界语言专业毕业生就业率很高, 特别是与其他人文社会科学专业的学生相比. Experienced college graduates with a major in world languages had average earnings of $52,000, 研究生学位持有者的平均收入为63美元,000.
西班牙语专业的学生可以在外交部门找到工作, 美国联邦调查局, 美国中央情报局 and 国家安全局; translation and interpretation; travel and tourism; international relations; international business and human resources; journalism, writing and public relations; 保健和社会服务; human rights; and in museums, 澳门新濠娱乐开户及其他教育机构.
研究生院: Students who choose to continue their education often stay at Appalachian for the 罗曼语加速硕士课程. 其他学生在其他大学攻读硕士和博士学位, 或者继续攻读法律或医学学位.
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相关的程序
未成年人
必修辅修课程. Common choices include: Teaching 英语 as a Second Language (TESL), 全球研究, 心理学, 人类学与历史学.
课堂外的参与
- 的, Epsilon Omicron Chapter - Appalachian’s chapter of the National Spanish Honor Society. 查询详情请联系 Dr. 凯瑟琳喷泉.
- El Círculo Hispánico, A social and cultural club for students interested in Spanish and Spanish-speaking cultures. 查询详情请联系. 凯瑟琳喷泉.
全球学习
Appalachian is committed to introducing students to different cultures and teaching them how to live and interact in a global society.
在过去的两年里, 有限责任公司的教师带领服务学习之旅到哥斯达黎加, 厄瓜多尔, 牙买加, 多米尼加共和国和加纳. 阅读更多
入学要求
先决条件 位置测试 用来评估新生的语言能力水平, to better advise them which courses to take and to assist in class level placement.
为什么澳门新濠娱乐开户?
- 的 语言、文学和文化学系 offers a variety of courses related to Spanish-language cultural and literary expression, 也适用于以职业为导向的领域,如翻译, 商务西班牙语, 西班牙语是卫生专业的.
- 的 department offers students small class sizes and individualized attention and mentoring. Students have the freedom to choose a course of study that aligns with their personal interests and career goals.
- Students are encouraged to study abroad and have a variety of 项目 to choose from, 西班牙和拉丁美洲都是如此.
- 教师 members include students in their research and frequently present in regional conferences. 教师 research interests include contemporary Spanish and Latin American literature, 创意写作和翻译, 发音的习得和教学, 墨西哥文学和流行文化, Afro-Hispanic研究, 美洲的土著语言和文化, U.S. 西班牙文学, 安第斯山脉的研究, 以及西班牙语世界的语言多样性和变化.
- 教师 regularly host immersion weekends where students prepare meals together and engage in other activities, 都不需要使用英语.
- 得到3分的学生.0 GPA or higher and have completed 90+ hours can take 4 classes that count as both undergrad and graduate credit toward a 罗曼语硕士学位.
位置
布恩和 胡桃木
职业生涯
- 外国服务
- 美国联邦调查局
- 美国中央情报局
- 国家安全局
- 笔译和口译
- 旅游及旅游业
- 国际关系
- 国际商务和人力资源
- 新闻、写作和公共关系
- 保健和社会服务
- 人权
- 博物馆
- 澳门新濠娱乐开户及其他教育机构
联系人
Dr. 保罗·沃利
系主任
worleypm@kshgxm.com
828-262-6709