Spanish BA

at North Central College

Spanish speakers are in high demand in international business, marketing, education, government, travel, health and human services, law and media industries worldwide. Learning Spanish extends beyond language fluency building critical thinking skills that are transferable to many career fields. Individuals that can speak, read, write and understand Spanish will find that the knowledge of the Spanish language is often a priority to a potential employer over other job skills for positions they may be applying for. This program is designed to provide robust language skills along with the experiences necessary to succeed in a global work environment. At North Central College you will acquire the skills necessary to live and work in an international community. You will also gain exposure to cultural perspectives that will provide an in depth understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures and how to operate within them. Whatever you choose to do with what you learn, studying Spanish is sure to provide a wide variety of rewarding employment opportunities as a result of this in demand skill.