Bachelor of Science in Foreign Languages and Literature - Spanish

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

At SIUE, we take our students out into the world and bring the world to our students. Our program curriculum includes subject areas focusing on the languages, literatures, cultures and histories of diverse regions and countries. Language learners are brought together in a variety of settings including: classrooms,language lab,study abroad destinations,language conversation hours, student organizations. The Spanish specialization in SIUE’s Foreign Language and Literature program strengthens students’ linguistic and multicultural competencies while deepening understanding of Spanish-speaking communities in the United States and abroad. Students develop proficiency through coursework and practical experiences. The program emphasizes real-world communication skills and cultural awareness, preparing graduates to use Spanish effectively in diverse professional environments. With more than 400 million native speakers worldwide and a rapidly growing U.S. Spanish-speaking population, Spanish-English bilingualism provides strong career advantages.

College of Arts and Sciences