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Hispanic Studies

Hispanic Studies at DePauw

Given the globally extensive presence of Spanish and its diverse speaking communities, its integrative practice is a mandate for twenty-first century functionality. Whether you pair it with a secondary academic focus in a field such as sociology, economics, global health or education, a major or minor in Hispanic Studies will position you within our shared multilingual and multicultural future.

In our courses, we seek to create spaces of solidarity with Hispanic communities while also advancing individual proficiency in speaking, reading, writing, listening and intercultural competence. In your studies, you will directly engage critical topics such as migration, gender, politics, oppression and resistance and popular culture. You will also acquire a host of skills that are immensely valuable to your academic, professional, and personal life. Not only will you acquire the tools to succeed in a variety of careers, but you will also develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of the diverse experiences that shape our interconnected world.

Areas of Study

Major Degree School Format Course Credits
Hispanic Studies Undergraduate, B.A. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences On Campus 10 Courses
Major

Hispanic Studies

Degree

Undergraduate, B.A.

Format

On Campus

Course Credits

10 Courses

Minor School Format Course Credits
Hispanic Studies College of Liberal Arts and Sciences On Campus 5 Courses
Minor

Hispanic Studies

Format

On Campus

Course Credits

5 Courses

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Graduate Outcomes and Careers

Careers held by DePauw Alumni

  • State Department professional
  • Professor/teacher
  • Translator/interpreter
  • Consultant
  • Lawyer
  • Health care professional

Internships students have participated in

  • Educational Programs Abroad
  • Mexican Embassy in Chicago
  • Immigration Law Firm
  • CAIT Idiomas
  • DePauw Servicio program leader
  • Greencastle Middle School World, Languages Program

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Hispanic Studies

Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Hispanic studies major and minor at DePauw are interdisciplinary programs that integrate the expertise of multiple departments to develop the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a rapidly changing world.

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