MAJORS

A major in any one of the Romance Languages offered at Hunter College (French, Italian or Spanish) is designed as an in-depth study of the spoken language, its written form, and the literature and civilization of the people who speak it.

This major prepares students for a variety of career opportunities. Many pursue teaching and bilingual education while others pursue interpreting/translating, international affairs, business, communications and the sciences.

Please click on each language to learn more about our concentrations: 

• French
• Italian
  
• Spanish-Concentration in Literature
• Spanish-Concentration in Translation and Interpretation
  
• Romance Languages (two languages)
  

MINORS

If you are majoring in French, Italian or Spanish, your minor must be approved by one of the departmental advisers. It consists of 12 credits in one field of study that leads to a BA degree.

Minor for Non-Majors

Students wishing to minor in French, Italian or Spanish must consult with their major departmental adviser for course approval of their 12 minor credits.