Overview

Spanish and Hispanic Studies majors from Colorado Mesa University gain valuable insights into Peninsular and Latin-American language and literature, their histories and their cultures.

Students are also introduced to the linguistic properties of the Spanish language, with a focused study of Spanish phonetics and phonology. Students take classes which provide insights into Spanish in the professions, such as translation, interpreting, and medical.

Spanish graduates work in a variety of professions, where they apply their cultural competencies and in many instances continue their studies in graduate schools.

Learning Outcomes

In addition to these campus-wide student learning outcomes, graduates of this major will be able to:

Express themselves coherently in written and oral Spanish. (Communication Fluency)

Apply knowledge of the structure of the Spanish language, including syntax, phonetics/phonology, and morphology in speech and writing. (Applied Learning)

Interpret and analyze important literary and artistic movements/works, history, and/or cultural aspects in relation to the Spanish-speaking world. (Specialized Knowledge)

Identify the linguistic and cultural variations that exist in the Spanish-speaking world. (Specialized Knowledge, Critical Thinking)

Develop a research project focused on the application of Spanish within a specific field (e.g. significant literary movements/works and the authors; the application of Spanish in a professional context; second language acquisition or teaching methodologies). (Critical Thinking, Information Literacy)

Interpret data, including timelines, graphs, and/or statistics, in order to compare commonalities and differences in the Hispanic speaking world. (Quantitative literacy)

Demonstrate professional ethics and codes of conduct for specific professions in the Spanish speaking world, including medical field, business, and translation and interpretation (Specialized Knowledge, Ethics)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Spanish Composition and Grammar

History and Culture of Spain

Hispanic Literature

Phonetics and Phonology

Translation

Interpreting

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Junction, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Completed Application for Admission

Official high school transcripts or GED scores

SAT I or ACT test scores

$40 application fee – Application Fee waiver available

Letter(s) of recommendation (optional)

Personal Essay (optional)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21294 USD / year

≈ 21294 USD / year
Out-of-State

22274 USD / year

≈ 22274 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7812 USD / year

≈ 7812 USD / year

Additional Details

WUE / Mountains & Plains Residents $11,955.60 per year

Living costs

Grand Junction

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Students may qualify for scholarships of up to $9,000 per year, depending on their profile.

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