Salamanca, Spain
The bachelor degree programs in English at the University of Salamanca allow students to customize their academic experience by selecting two or three elective courses within a designated academic package, in addition to a Spanish language course.
Students may choose from one of the following four academic packages:
- Economy
- Political sciences
- Humanities and social sciences
- Education
Students must select all courses within their chosen package. For example, if a student selects the economy package, they may not enroll in courses offered in the education package.
Students of all levels of Spanish proficiency are welcome to apply. Spanish language courses are specifically arranged for international students.
This program is ideal for:
- A gap year or semester abroad
- Fulfilling general education requirements
- Experiencing a semester-long cultural and academic immersion
Participants will attend courses taught in English alongside Spanish and other international students enrolled in degree programs at the University of Salamanca.
Credits breakdown and course options
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Political sciences
Fall Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Development Politics 6 PS 2XX: Elective 3 International Organizations 6 PS 4XX: Elective 3 Legitimacy Political Institutions and Actors 6 PS #XX: Elective 3 Spring Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Media and International Politics 6 PS 315: Internet and Media Politics 3 European Union Law 6 PS 3XX: Elective 3 Social and Political Movements in a Globalizing World 6 PS 3XX: Elective 3 Global Justice and Human Rights 6 PS 3XX: Elective 3
Economy
Fall Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization /WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Financial Planning and Analysis 6 FIN 440: Financial Modeling and Analytics 3 Innovation Management 6 MGT 390: Management Topics 3 World Economy 4 Econ 1XX: Elective 2 Spring Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Labour Economics 6 ECON 445: Labor Economics 3 Health Economics 6 ECON 340: Health Economics 3 International Marketing 6 MKT 321 – International Marketing 3 Information and Knowledge Management 6 MIS460: Emerging Technologies for BUS or MIS496: Practicum in MIS 3 Negotiation in Specific Contexts 6 MGT 390: Management Topics 3 Introduction to Economics 6 Econ 1XX: Elective 3
Education
Fall Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Advanced Methods and Techniques 6 ED 2XX: Elective 3 Academic Writing and Critical Thinking 6 WRT 202: Intermediate Composition 3 General Linguistics 6 LING 230: The Study of Language 3 Spring Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Short Fiction in the English Language 4.5 ENG 2XX: Elective 2.25 Humour in English-Language Literature 4.5 ENG 2XX: Elective 2.25
Humanities and social sciences
Fall Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Race, Gender, Sexuality, Film, and Theater in English- Speaking Cultures 4.5 WGSS 2XX: Elective 2.25 Advanced Methods and Techniques 6 ED 2XX: Elective 3 General Linguistics 6 LING 230: The Study of Language 3 International Organizations 6 PS 4XX: Elective 3 Spring Semester
Course Taken at Salamanca ECTS Credits Equivalent Central Course US Credits Spanish Language (mandatory) 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Conversation and Composition 45 hr WL 300: World Language Cultural Study or TBD 3 Spanish Culture 45 hr SPAN 315: Spanish Civilization/WL 300: World Language Cultural Study 3 Short fiction in the English Language 4.5 ENG 2XX: Elective 2.25 Introduction to Economics 6 ECON 1XX: Elective 3 Introduction to Political Science 6 PS 1XX: Elective 3 Laboratory of audiovisual tools 6 COMM 1XX: Elective 3 European Union: Economics and Policies 6 ECON 320: Globalization Issues or PS 336: Western European Governments 3 Global Justice and Human Rights 6 PS 3XX: Elective 3 Media and International Politics 6 PS 315: Internet and Media Politics 3 Social and Political Movements in a Globalizing World 6 PS 3XX: Elective 3
Program Information
Details
Program Level
Undergraduate & Graduate
Required GPA
2.75
Term
Fall: September to December
Spring: February to May
Language Requirement
None
Language of Instruction
English
Application Deadline
Fall: March 15
Spring: October 15
Costs
Tuition: Pay Central tuition and fees. Use the Tuition Fee Calculator to estimate your costs.
Housing and Meals: Pay onsite, with costs ranging from approximately $2,547 to $4,332 depending on your selected options.
Special Salamanca Scholarship: $2,000 available for eligible students.
Contact Information
Dr. Zongxiang Mei
Global Engagement at Central
Barnard Hall, Room 418
860.832.2043
zongxiang.mei@ccsu.edu