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Majors and Minors
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese offers the following degree programs for Emory College students:
Program | Credit Hour Minimum | Faculty Contact (email) |
Major in Spanish | 36 | Prof. Jennifer Feldman |
Major in Spanish and Portuguese | 36 | Prof. Ana Catarina Teixeira |
Major in Spanish and Linguistics | 45 | Prof. José Luis Boigues |
Minor in Spanish | 20 | Prof. Jennifer Feldman |
Minor in Lusophone Studies (Portuguese) | 20 | Prof. Ana Catarina Teixeira |
All of our programs help students develop skills in critical thinking and intercultural communication as well as the ability to speak, listen, read, write and conduct research in these languages.
Our students may also be interested in the Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies Program and the Program in Linguistics.
Hear from our students
In these videos, Spanish major Rema Elmostafa and Spanish and Portuguese major Paola Correia speak about their experiences learning Spanish and Portuguese at Emory.
Emma Reidy, a double major in Spanish and Linguistics, also recorded a video about Learning Linguistics at Emory.