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Program Overview

Advance Your Spanish Amidst Seville’s Rich Culture!

Join our Liberal Arts in Advanced Spanish program in Seville, tailored for students eager to enhance their Spanish through direct immersion.

Ideal for those who have completed two semesters of advanced college Spanish, participants will not only delve into Seville’s rich historical and cultural landscape but also directly enroll at the esteemed Universidad de Sevilla, studying alongside local students. This direct enrollment facilitates a genuine integration into the Spanish academic and cultural environment, providing an authentic experience of university life in Spain.

Highlights:

  • Advanced Spanish Courses: Enhance your mastery of the Spanish language through courses focused on literature, culture, and extensive language skills. These are specially designed for advanced learners and tailored to support majors in Spanish, International Studies, Liberal Arts, and more.
  • Direct Local University Enrollment: Amplify your academic experience by taking one to three courses alongside local Spanish students at the prestigious Universidad de Sevilla. Choose from a diverse range of disciplines within the liberal arts, fully integrating yourself into the academic and social life of the university.
  • Diverse Studies: Immerse yourself in the humanities such as history, art, sociology, and more, all taught in advanced Spanish for natives, to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Spanish and global cultures.
  • Cultural Immersion: Live with a Spanish family, participate in guided tours, cultural events, and enjoy the full array of Seville’s rich heritage. Benefit from the expert guidance of our staff to immerse yourself further into the Sevillano community through volunteer work, local clubs, and internships.

Seville’s unique blend of historical grandeur and vibrant cultural life makes it the perfect backdrop for students looking to deepen their linguistic skills while engaging with a comprehensive liberal arts curriculum. Liberal Arts in Advanced Spanish is designed for those ready to challenge themselves academically and culturally in one of Spain’s most captivating cities.

Program Details

Program Availability

Fall

Sep, 2025 -

Dec, 2025

January + Spring

Jan 2, 2025 -

May 31, 2025

Spring

Jan 24, 2025 -

May 31, 2025

Academic Year

Sep 5, 2024 -

Jun, 2025

Requirements

Inclusions

Fees

Academics

Course Selection

The available courses for students vary by program and are distributed between the SSA center and local universities. Please see the selection below, and contact us for the most current course information:

Subjects
Subjects

Course Name

Term

Credits

Syllabus

ANTH 355 – CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

3

ANTH 355 – CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

ARHI 441 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN I

Fall

3

ARHI 441 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

ARHI 442 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN II

Spring

3

ARHI 442 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

BSMG 335 – INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Fall, Spring

3

BSMG 335 – INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

BSMG 490 – INTERNSHIP IN BUSINESS

Fall, Spring

3

BSMG 490 – INTERNSHIP IN BUSINESS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

COURSES AT UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE

Fall, Spring

COURSES AT UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

EDML 392 – TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Fall, Spring

3

EDML 392 – TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

EDML 394 – THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

Fall, Spring

3

EDML 394 – THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

INT 490 – INTERNSHIP COURSE OPTION

Fall, Spring

3

INT 490 – INTERNSHIP COURSE OPTION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

LTC 490G – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

1

LTC 490G – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term:

Credits:

1

PSEC 358 – CROSSROADS: SPAIN AND IMMIGRATION

Fall, Spring

3

PSEC 358 – CROSSROADS: SPAIN AND IMMIGRATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

PSEC 377 – POLITICS AND ECONOMY OF SPAIN: 1800-1982

Fall, Spring

3

PSEC 377 – POLITICS AND ECONOMY OF SPAIN: 1800-1982

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

PSEC 379 – SPAIN IN THE 21st CENTURY: NATIONALISM, POPULISM & SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Fall, Spring

3

PSEC 379 – SPAIN IN THE 21st CENTURY: NATIONALISM, POPULISM & SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SOCI 351 – SPANISH SOCIETY

Fall, Spring

3

SOCI 351 – SPANISH SOCIETY

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 204 – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 204 – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 205 – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 205 – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 303 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION I

Fall

3

SPAN 303 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 304 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION II

Spring

3

SPAN 304 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 306A – HIGH-ADVANCED SPANISH EXPRESSION AND GRAMMAR

Fall

3

SPAN 306A – HIGH-ADVANCED SPANISH EXPRESSION AND GRAMMAR

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 307A – ADVANCED PRESENT – DAY SPANISH USAGE

Fall

3

SPAN 307A – ADVANCED PRESENT – DAY SPANISH USAGE

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 308 – SPANISH FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 308 – SPANISH FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 310L – ADVANCED LISTENING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310L – ADVANCED LISTENING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 310R – ADVANCED READING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310R – ADVANCED READING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 310SP – ADVANCED ORAL COMMUNICATION IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310SP – ADVANCED ORAL COMMUNICATION IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 310W – ADVANCED ACADEMIC WRITING IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310W – ADVANCED ACADEMIC WRITING IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 314 – ADVANCED COMPOSITION

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 314 – ADVANCED COMPOSITION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 316 – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 316 – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 317 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE I

Fall

3

SPAN 317 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 318 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE II

Spring

3

SPAN 318 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 325 – SPANISH CINEMA

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 325 – SPANISH CINEMA

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 326 – DIGITAL STORYTELLING

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 326 – DIGITAL STORYTELLING

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 343 – CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 343 – CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 344 -Redefining Gender and Identityin 21st Century Spain

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 344 -Redefining Gender and Identityin 21st Century Spain

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 347 – FLAVORS, AROMAS, SPICES: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF SPANISH CUISINE

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 347 – FLAVORS, AROMAS, SPICES: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 353 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE I

Fall

3

SPAN 353 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 354 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE II

Spring

3

SPAN 354 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 362 – SPAIN AND THE AMERICAS: FROM THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PERIOD TO THE PRESENT

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 362 – SPAIN AND THE AMERICAS: FROM THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PERIOD TO THE PRESENT

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 380 – MOSAIC: JEWS, MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS AND THE SPANISH EXPERIENCE

January, Spring

3

SPAN 380 – MOSAIC: JEWS, MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS AND THE SPANISH EXPERIENCE

Term:

January, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 402 – SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 402 – SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 403 – ADVANCED STUDIES IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 403 – ADVANCED STUDIES IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 405 – ADVANCED TOPICS IN SPANISH LANGUAGE

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 405 – ADVANCED TOPICS IN SPANISH LANGUAGE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 422 – Literature of 20th-Century Spain

Fall

3

SPAN 422 – Literature of 20th-Century Spain

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 425 – WOMEN WRITERS OF SPAIN

Spring

3

SPAN 425 – WOMEN WRITERS OF SPAIN

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPDA 204 – REGIONAL FOLK DANCE

Fall, Spring

1

SPDA 204 – REGIONAL FOLK DANCE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SVL 490 – SERVICE LEARNING

Fall, Spring

3

SVL 490 – SERVICE LEARNING

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

Subjects
Subjects

ANTH 355 – CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

3

ANTH 355 – CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

ARHI 441 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN I

Fall

3

ARHI 441 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

ARHI 442 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN II

Spring

3

ARHI 442 – ART HISTORY OF SPAIN II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

BSMG 335 – INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Fall, Spring

3

BSMG 335 – INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

BSMG 490 – INTERNSHIP IN BUSINESS

Fall, Spring

3

BSMG 490 – INTERNSHIP IN BUSINESS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

COURSES AT UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE

Fall, Spring

COURSES AT UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

EDML 392 – TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Fall, Spring

3

EDML 392 – TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

EDML 394 – THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

Fall, Spring

3

EDML 394 – THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

INT 490 – INTERNSHIP COURSE OPTION

Fall, Spring

3

INT 490 – INTERNSHIP COURSE OPTION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

LTC 490G – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

1

LTC 490G – CULTURE OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term:

Credits:

1

PSEC 358 – CROSSROADS: SPAIN AND IMMIGRATION

Fall, Spring

3

PSEC 358 – CROSSROADS: SPAIN AND IMMIGRATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

PSEC 377 – POLITICS AND ECONOMY OF SPAIN: 1800-1982

Fall, Spring

3

PSEC 377 – POLITICS AND ECONOMY OF SPAIN: 1800-1982

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

PSEC 379 – SPAIN IN THE 21st CENTURY: NATIONALISM, POPULISM & SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Fall, Spring

3

PSEC 379 – SPAIN IN THE 21st CENTURY: NATIONALISM, POPULISM & SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SOCI 351 – SPANISH SOCIETY

Fall, Spring

3

SOCI 351 – SPANISH SOCIETY

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 204 – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 204 – INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 205 – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 205 – INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 303 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION I

Fall

3

SPAN 303 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 304 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION II

Spring

3

SPAN 304 – SPANISH CIVILIZATION II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 306A – HIGH-ADVANCED SPANISH EXPRESSION AND GRAMMAR

Fall

3

SPAN 306A – HIGH-ADVANCED SPANISH EXPRESSION AND GRAMMAR

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 307A – ADVANCED PRESENT – DAY SPANISH USAGE

Fall

3

SPAN 307A – ADVANCED PRESENT – DAY SPANISH USAGE

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 308 – SPANISH FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 308 – SPANISH FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 310L – ADVANCED LISTENING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310L – ADVANCED LISTENING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 310R – ADVANCED READING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310R – ADVANCED READING SKILLS IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 310SP – ADVANCED ORAL COMMUNICATION IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310SP – ADVANCED ORAL COMMUNICATION IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 310W – ADVANCED ACADEMIC WRITING IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 310W – ADVANCED ACADEMIC WRITING IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 314 – ADVANCED COMPOSITION

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 314 – ADVANCED COMPOSITION

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 316 – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 316 – SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 317 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE I

Fall

3

SPAN 317 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 318 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE II

Spring

3

SPAN 318 – GREAT WORKS OF SPANISH LITERATURE II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 325 – SPANISH CINEMA

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 325 – SPANISH CINEMA

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 326 – DIGITAL STORYTELLING

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 326 – DIGITAL STORYTELLING

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 343 – CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Fall, Spring

1

SPAN 343 – CULTURAL REALITIES OF SPAIN

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SPAN 344 -Redefining Gender and Identityin 21st Century Spain

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 344 -Redefining Gender and Identityin 21st Century Spain

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 347 – FLAVORS, AROMAS, SPICES: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF SPANISH CUISINE

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 347 – FLAVORS, AROMAS, SPICES: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF SPANISH CUISINE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 353 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE I

Fall

3

SPAN 353 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE I

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 354 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE II

Spring

3

SPAN 354 – SPANISH- AMERICAN LITERATURE II

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 362 – SPAIN AND THE AMERICAS: FROM THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PERIOD TO THE PRESENT

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 362 – SPAIN AND THE AMERICAS: FROM THE PRE-COLUMBIAN PERIOD TO THE PRESENT

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 380 – MOSAIC: JEWS, MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS AND THE SPANISH EXPERIENCE

January, Spring

3

SPAN 380 – MOSAIC: JEWS, MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS AND THE SPANISH EXPERIENCE

Term:

January, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 402 – SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 402 – SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 403 – ADVANCED STUDIES IN SPANISH

Fall, Spring

3

SPAN 403 – ADVANCED STUDIES IN SPANISH

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

SPAN 405 – ADVANCED TOPICS IN SPANISH LANGUAGE

Fall, Spring

4

SPAN 405 – ADVANCED TOPICS IN SPANISH LANGUAGE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

4

SPAN 422 – Literature of 20th-Century Spain

Fall

3

SPAN 422 – Literature of 20th-Century Spain

Term:

Fall

Credits:

3

SPAN 425 – WOMEN WRITERS OF SPAIN

Spring

3

SPAN 425 – WOMEN WRITERS OF SPAIN

Term:

Spring

Credits:

3

SPDA 204 – REGIONAL FOLK DANCE

Fall, Spring

1

SPDA 204 – REGIONAL FOLK DANCE

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

1

SVL 490 – SERVICE LEARNING

Fall, Spring

3

SVL 490 – SERVICE LEARNING

Term:

Fall, Spring

Credits:

3

Academic Institutions

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Located in the heart of Seville, the Universidad de Sevilla is a fusion of historical grandeur and modern academic pursuit. Known for its rich history dating back to the 16th century, it features iconic buildings such as the Old Tobacco Factory, a landmark that has transitioned from a historical setting into a hub of educational activity. The university stands out for its comprehensive curriculum that spans across various fields, making it a prime destination for students with diverse academic interests.

Apart from its academic offerings, the Universidad de Sevilla is a center for cultural immersion, providing students with numerous opportunities to engage with the vibrant local culture. From joining various student organizations to participating in traditional Andalusian events, learners can experience the unique blend of culture and education. This institution not only prioritizes academic excellence but also fosters a community where education and culture intertwine, reflecting the dynamic spirit of Seville.

Nestled in the heart of Seville, Spain, the SSA Center is a beacon of academic and cultural exchange. This distinguished center serves as a bridge connecting students from North America to the rich tapestry of Spanish language and culture. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities, the SSA Center provides an immersive environment for language learning, fostering a dynamic space where students can enhance their proficiency in Spanish. Beyond academics, the center is a hub for cultural engagement, offering a plethora of activities, events, and programs that allow students to deepen their understanding of Seville’s vibrant traditions and contemporary influences. The SSA Center stands as a testament to the enduring cross-cultural partnerships and creating an enriching space where students can embark on a transformative journey of education and cultural discovery.

Students standing before the SSA Center in Seville, Spain

Why This Program?

Why This Program?

Academic Diversity and Language Proficiency 🎓

Dates & Fees

Term

Deadline

Start Date

End Date

Fee

Application

May 15, 2025

Sep, 2025

Dec, 2025

$16.300

Deadline

Start Date

End Date

Fee

Oct 24, 2024

Jan 2, 2025

May 31, 2025

$20.350

Oct 24, 2024

Jan 24, 2025

May 31, 2025

$15.700

May 15, 2024

Sep 5, 2024

Jun, 2025

$30.800

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Requirements
Summary

Fall

Sep, 2025 -

Dec, 2025

January + Spring

Jan 2, 2025 -

May 31, 2025

Spring

Jan 24, 2025 -

May 31, 2025

Academic Year

Sep 5, 2024 -

Jun, 2025

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INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR; SOUTHEAST

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INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR; NORTHEAST

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Don’t hesitate to drop a message. No question is too small!