An affordable, flexible, online education with the benefits of an Indiana University Degree? Yes, please.
At IU East, we have been teaching online for over a decade. That experience + the resources and name recognition of Indiana University = an exceptional value that will give you an edge & open doors!
We're transfer-friendly!
Your transfer coordinator will help the transfer process to go as smoothly as possible.
120 Credits
Why IU East Online? Affordable Indiana University degree, courses flexible to your schedule, dedicated credit transfer counselors, plus, IU East pioneered online education at IU!
Did you know that Spanish is the official language in 20 countries around the world? And that here in the US, about 13.5 percent of the population speaks Spanish at home? The online Bachelor of Science in Spanish offers a rigorous curriculum that can develop your language proficiency, cultural facility, and professional competence in Spanish.
As a student in the program, you choose from among four tracks:
The tracks allow you to apply your command of the Spanish language and knowledge of Hispanic culture in a variety of real-world settings.
This program is part of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences.
This 100 percent online program is taught by IU East, IUPUI, IU Kokomo, IU Northwest, IU South Bend, and IU Southeast. This consortial model allows you to take coursework from several campuses and learn from a wide range of faculty.
Employment opportunities in the fields of Spanish are expected to continue growing well above average for the next 10 years at the state, regional, and national level. Your online BS in Spanish prepares you to work in such positions as:
If you decide to pursue an advanced degree, the solid liberal arts foundation and suite of core Spanish coursework will prepare you for admission to a wide variety of professional graduate programs.
To earn a Bachelor of Science in Spanish, you must complete 120 credit hours. You may transfer up to 60 previously earned credit hours.
Requirements are broken down as follows:
In addition to 33 credit hours of core Spanish coursework, students in the program will be required to complete a Spanish minor. Each minor includes upper-level coursework conducted in Spanish and coursework from select departments conducted in English. Complete one of the following minors:
Medical Communication in Spanish (18 credits)
Spanish for Business (18 credits)
Hispanic Cultures for Travel and Tourism (18 credits)
Hispanic Cultures in the U.S. (18 credits)
Core courses:
Major courses:
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