Certificate in Spanish

Curriculum for the Certificate in Spanish

As American society becomes increasingly diverse and the Spanish-speaking population continues to grow, understanding Hispanic culture and the Spanish language has never been more essential. This certificate is especially valuable for students preparing for or currently working in fields such as education, government, business, hospitality, management, healthcare, law enforcement, social work, and aviation.

Note: A grade of 'C' or better is required in all the courses for the certificate.

Required Courses (Credit: 12 hours)

SPAN 1001Elementary Spanish I

3

AND

SPAN 1002Elementary Spanish II

3

 

OR

SPAN 1005Accelerated Elementary Spanish

3

AND

Any literature or language course

 

SPAN 2001Intermediate Spanish I

3

SPAN 2002Intermediate Spanish II

3

Students can take the SPAN 1001-SPAN 1002 sequence or the accelerated SPAN 1005 and any literature or language course.

See placement policy for language classes.

Upper-Level Elective (Credit: 3 hours)

SPAN 3001Grammar and Composition

3

OR

SPAN 3003Conversation I

3