Certificate of Achievement in Spanish
16-20 Units
The Certificate of Achievement in Spanish is designed to prepare students for varied
career opportunities, become fluent in Spanish, and boost their speaking, reading
and writing skills. Similarly, the certificate give students the opportunity to show
potential employers in this country and in other countries that the student has completed
a certain number of courses in Spanish and prepares students with an intermediate
to advance knowledge of Spanish and familiarizes them with the culture of Spain and
Latin America. Enrich your worldview and learn one of the most widely spoken languages!
Start your career in advertising or sales, become a Spanish teacher, translator or
work in multicultural education. Work as a travel agent, journalist or in business
development management. Become bilingual and work in many service related fields earning
a higher wage!
Course Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement in Spanish
SPAN-050 - Elementary Spanish I,
5 units
OR
Select one course from List A
SPAN-051 - Elementary Spanish II,
5 units
OR
Select one additional course not already
used from List A
SPAN-052 - Intermediate Spanish I,
5 units
SPAN-053 - Intermediate Spanish II,
5 units
Total Unit Requirement for the Certificate: 16-20 units
List A Courses:
SPAN-046 - Spanish for the Professions 3 units
SPAN-047 - Spanish for the Healthcare Professionals 3 units
SPAN-057 - Spanish for Spanish Speakers I 4 units
SPAN-060 - Exploring Latino Cinema: A Critical Analysis 3 units
- Students who are eligible to enroll directly into Spanish 051 based on 2 years of
high school coursework in Spanish may earn the certificate by taking 3 additional
units from List A.
- Students who are eligible to enroll directly into Spanish 052 based on 3 years of
high school coursework in Spanish may earn the certificate by taking 6 additional
units from List A.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
1. Become academically prepared to transfer to a Spanish program at a four-year university.
2. Demonstrate the ability to understand, speak, read and write using high-intermediate
levels of Spanish skills necessary for careers in Spanish and related fields.
¡Mucho éxito!
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