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Bachelor of Science - Spanish - Health and Human Service Professional

New Haven campus — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Study Level: Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 19,358
Application Fee: USD 50
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Spanish with a concentration in Health and Human Service Professionals is designed for students interested in using their Spanish language skills and understanding of Latinx cultures to serve patients and clients in their future careers within the health and human service sector. They will learn medical terminology in Spanish; complete an internship at a local health and/or human service agency where they will practice communicating with Spanish-speaking patients or clients in an applied setting; improve their understanding of Hispanic and Latinx cultures as they relate to the healthcare setting, and perfect their communication skills in Spanish. Students who graduate with a B.S. in Spanish will be able to reach the Advanced Low level on the ACTFL proficiency scale. Upon graduation, they will be able to do the following in the target language: Participate in most informal and some formal conversations on topics related to school, home, and leisure activities and on some topics related to employment, current events, and matters of public and community interest. Understand short conventional narrative and descriptive texts with a clear underlying structure, understanding the main facts and some supporting details (listening ability). Understand the main ideas and some supporting details of conventional narrative and descriptive texts with a clear underlying structure and high-frequency vocabulary and structures (reading ability). Speak by combining and linking sentences into connected discourse of paragraph length, handling appropriately the essential linguistic challenges presented by a complication or an unexpected turn of events (speaking ability). Complete written work in the target language in basic work/academic scenarios, narrating and describing in major time frames with some control, and composing simple summaries on familiar topics (writing ability). Explain some diversity among cultural products (such as literary works, films, music and the arts) and practices and how it relates to cultural perspectives (intercultural competence). Use communicative strategies such as rephrasing and circumlocution (strategic ability).

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Credential: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 19,358
Application fee: USD 50
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

New Haven campus

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

501 Crescent St

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Founded in 1893, Southern Connecticut State University provides exemplary graduate and undergraduate education in the liberal arts and professional disciplines. As an intentionally diverse and comprehensive university, Southern is committed to academic excellence, access, social justice, and service for the public good. Over its 125-year history, Southern Connecticut State University has created an environment where students can be themselves. By choosing Southern Connecticut State University, students discover their strengths, seize new career-focused opportunities, and establish strong bonds...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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