LCBA Spanish and Latin American Languages at George Washington University

George Washington University and the Washington, DC, area offer an ideal setting for the study of Spain, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spanish-speaking communities in the United States. In our courses, students explore the Spanish-speaking world through language, literature, film, media, performance, history, and everyday culture. Along the way, they consider questions of identity, migration, human rights, social justice, race, gender, and cultural expression, while also learning about the role of Spanish in the United States and Washington, DC.

Faculty: Columbian College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Romance, German, and Slavic Studies  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

The general requirements stated under Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Undergraduate Programs. Six elective courses (18 credits) selected from the following list. With the approval of the major advisor, up to two relevant courses taught in English or offered by other GW departments may count toward this requirement.

Career pathways

Graduates go on to pursue careers in fields such as education, medicine, politics, journalism, publishing, law, business, public service, and international affairs.

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