College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Spanish
Major | Minor | Three Year
An undergraduate degree in Spanish features a hands-on approach including immersive study abroad programs, service-learning in the Indianapolis community, and internships in both the United States and abroad. Students obtain the experiences necessary to improve language fluency and expand understanding of numerous cultures found throughout the world. Over 400 million people speak Spanish worldwide. Here at home, Spanish is the second-most-spoken language in the United States, touching all facets of our culture from media to education to business.
Sample courses in this program include:
- SP201, Spanish Conversation and Pronunciation
- SP315, Spanish for Business
- SP320, Service Learning in Spanish
- SP335, Spain: Middle Ages to 1700
- SP350, Spanish-American Culture
- SP360, Hispanic Film
Please visit the Butler University Bulletin for more course information.
The Spanish major can be completed in a total of three years, which includes completing coursework during both summer terms. More information can be found here.
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