True or False- College in Spanish speaking countries – Flashcards
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Students in Spanish speaking countries must pay large amounts of money towards their college tuition.
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Falso- For students in Spanish speaking countries tuition is almost free.
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Carrera refers to any undergraduate and/or graduate program that students enroll in to obtain a professional degree.
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Cierto
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After studying at a college, students receive their bachillerato.
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Cierto
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Undergraduates study at a college or an universidad.
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Falso-Undergraduates study at universidad (not colegio aka high school)
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In Latin America and Spain, students usually choose their majors in their second year at the university.
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Falso- They usually pick their major in last year of high school to when they first go to college.
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The polimodal system helps students choose their university or major.
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cierto
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In Mexico, the bachillerato involves specialized study.
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cierto
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In Spain, majors depend on entrance exam scores.
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cierto
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Venezuelans complete a licenciatura in four years.
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falso- in 5 years
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According to statistics, Mexican students are the largest group of Spanish-speaking students studying at U.S. universities.
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cierto
