Spanish for the Professions Certificate

Program Overview

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

The certificate program in Spanish for the Professions equips students preparing for careers in business, criminal justice, or health care, to communicate effectively with native Spanish-speaking stakeholders.

Certificate Requirements — 18 credits

Take all of the following courses — 15 credits:

SPAN 100	Introductory Spanish	3
SPAN 200	Intermediate Low SpanishLAA4LAIS	3
SPAN 201	Intermediate Spanish ILAA4LAIS	3
SPAN 202	Intermediate Spanish IILAA4LAIS	3
SPAN 303	Spanish Conversation and Comprehension	3

Students whose prior experience with Spanish results in a placement test score beyond SPAN 100 may, on completion of their first Spanish language course with a "B" grade or higher, ask their academic advisor to submit a Prior Learning Credit form, to receive credit for the lower-level Spanish prerequisite courses. See "Prior Learning Credit in World Languages".

Take one of the following courses — 3 credits:

SPAN 410	Spanish for the Professions	3
SPAN 416	Spanish for Criminal Justice	3

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