
Program Coordinator: Dr. Juan Orbe
Phone: 508-929-8704
Email: jorbe@worcester.edu
Admission Requirements:
1. General admission requirements for the graduate
school. These are located at:
http://worcester.edu/Graduate/graduateadmissions
2. B.A. in Spanish or related field and/or interview with
faculty member.
Curriculum:
I. Spanish Foundation Courses
SP 901 Advanced Study/Research Methods 3 credits
SP 994 Thesis Seminar or Comprehensive Exam
(*in Spanish) 3 credits
II. Spanish Concentration Courses
Culture (9 Credits) One course must be in Peninsular Culture, one in Latin American Culture, one in Latino Culture.
Literature (15 Credits) Two courses must be in Peninsular Literature, two in Latin American
Literature, and one in Latino Literature.
III. Electives (6 credits)
Students may take graduate elective courses in Advanced Language, Civilization, Spanish for Professionals, Translation, or an Independent Study
Total 36 credits