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Division of Humanities Hispanic Studies To inquire about this program: Dr. Michael Colvin | 212-517-0549 | E-mail Graduating with an Hispanic Studies minor gives you preparation for a rapidly changing world, where Spanish is quickly becoming one of the most widely used modern languages. The social and political influences of the countries that speak this language are evident in the increasing numbers of Spanish-speaking people in the United States. Speaking Spanish will open a range of opportunities for you in the professional and personal world. The MMC Advantage MMC's 18-credit Hispanic Studies Minor is an interdisciplinary program that draws upon fields of study in the social sciences and humanities, where you receive training in the Spanish language and cover historical and current developments in the Hispanic community. These courses are taught in both English and Spanish. Internship Opportunities The Minor also includes experiential internships in Hispanic business, cultural and community organizations in the New York area as well as teaching, translating, being a linguist, journalist or broadcaster. Graduate and career opportunities Once proficient in Spanish, you are capable of landing positions in international business, government, schools, and organizations providing important services in our society including: corporate executive, scholar, teacher, writer, researcher, translator, interpreter, social worker and diplomat. Learn about us | Study with us | Grow with us | Succeed with us | Visit with us | Admissions Alumni | Give to MMC | Current students | Faculty & staff | MMC News | Contact us | Site index | MMCConnect | MMC Home Marymount Manhattan College, 221 East 71st Street, NY, NY 10021 | 1-800-MARYMOUNT or 1-212-517-0430 Choose another program... Majors ------------------------- Accounting Acting Art Biology Business Business Management Communication Arts Dance Education* English and World Literatures Gender and Sexuality Studies History Interdisciplinary Studies International Studies Philosophy and Religious Studies Political Science Psychology Sociology Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Theatre Arts ------------------------- Minors ------------------------- Accounting Art History Art Therapy Arts Management Asian Studies Business Management Chemistry Creative Writing Drama Therapy Economics English and World Literatures Environmental Studies Forensic Psychology French & Francophone Studies Graphic Design Hispanic Studies History Industrial/Organizational Psychology International Studies Journalism Justice Studies Mathematics Media Studies Music Musical Theatre Neuroscience Philosophy Photography Political Economy Political Science Promotional and Professional Communication Psychology Religious Studies Social Work Sociology Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Studio Art Theatre Arts Admissions inquiries: Office of Admissions 1-800-MARYMOUNT or 212-517-0430 Email: admissions@mmm.edu Faculty Curriculum Highlights The Spanish curriculum offers a strong foundation in the structure of the Spanish language and emphasizes the socio-cultural changes taking place in this century. Once you begin to gain a fluency in the language, you will have the option of taking courses in literature as well as in Spanish for business and international affairs. You can also study abroad in a Spanish-speaking country.