Program Description
Study Spanish, Italian, or German and see the world! Students in this program spend a year abroad, allowing them to perfect the language while being immersed in its culture. Classes in this program are small and intimate. Study abroad is a transformative experience. Students will become a better they.
Students will learn:
- Understanding human behaviour, communication, and interaction as shaped by social and cultural contexts
- Communicating effectively and persuasively in a language other than English in speech and/or writing
- Reading and comprehending primary texts, often in foreign languages; conducting original research
- Appreciating the ways in which language subtly shapes expression and affects communication
- Determining and articulating the effects of historical peoples and events on modern cultures and practices
- Understanding significant differences between groups, societies, religions, and cultures; using this knowledge to identify similarities and bridge differences in the workplace and elsewhere
