The Academics

You need to be enrolled in the Engineering Spanish Program, and therefore you need to have a declared major in both Spanish and Engineering. Prior Language Study Requirement: 5 semesters of Spanish [the equivalent of SPAN 1001-1004 plus SPAN 3171]. If you have an average of 2.70 in Spanish classes or less you will need special permission from the Spanish Study Abroad Committee to be considered for the Valencia Program.

7 courses total between the fall and the spring internship: 21 UConn credits.

You will take courses such as SPAN 3293 (Foreign Study: Spanish Culture), SPAN 3293 (Foreign Study: Spanish Literature), SPAN 3293 (Foreign Study: Spanish Grammar), ARTH 3993 (Foreign Study: History of Spanish Art), HIST 3993 (Foreign Study: History of Spain), POLS 3993 (Foreign Study: Political Systems of Spain), INTD 3993 (Foreign Study: Society and Politics in Modern Spain).