Program Overview
Spanish is one of the 5 most spoken languages in the world, and it is the second most widely spoken language in the United States. The world language major with a Spanish education concentration (P-12 certification) is designed for students interested in careers in teaching in elementary, middle, and/or high school settings. Students learn about the education system of the United States while furthering their knowledge of Hispanic literature, linguistics, and culture so that they are prepared to enter the classroom upon graduation. The program combines 30 hours of upper-division Spanish classes and P-12 teaching certification.
augusta.edu/pamplin/english-world-languages/worldlanguages
Program Contact
Christopher Botero, PhD
706-737-1500
ewl@augusta.edu
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.
Progression and Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or better is required in all Major Concentration courses.
- For information on foreign language credit by examination through CLEP, the International Baccalaureate Program or the Defense Language Institute, see the Admissions webpage: augusta.edu/admissions/credit-by-exam.php.
- For student and program assessment, the Department of English and World Languages has instituted the following policy: Majors must submit and successfully complete a Senior Capstone Project acceptable to the appropriate committee. This project is required for graduation.
Program Information
- Program Length: 4 Years
- Academic Focus Area: Arts and Humanities [HUAR]
- CIP Code: 16.9999
- Program Code: 1BAWL-WLAN
