Minimum of 16 credit hours
The Certificate of Mastery program is designed for students who wish to develop a
working proficiency in Spanish for a variety of goals, including personal development,
career opportunities, and travel. Those who earn this certificate will be able to
communicate, orally and in writing, with native speakers of Spanish, and will demonstrate
the cultural competence necessary to function within the diverse cultures of the Hispanic
world. This Certificate of Mastery gives the student the background in Spanish to
find a career in teaching, travel, broadcasting, translating, law enforcement, international
business or social service. All courses in the Certificate of Mastery can be applied
toward the Associate in Arts Degree in Modern Languages: Spanish Emphasis. Students
who plan to pursue a degree after completing the certificate should work with their
advisor.
| Course ID | Course Name | Credits | Type | Min GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | ||||
| SPAN 1115 | Elementary Spanish I | 5 | Major | C |
| Term 2 | ||||
| SPAN 1225 | Elementary Spanish II | 5 | Major | C |
| Term 3 | ||||
| SPAN 2113 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 | Major | C |
| Term 4 | ||||
| SPAN 2223 | Intermediate Spanish II | 3 | Major | C |
Major Courses: (16 credit hours): SPAN 1115 (C), SPAN 1225 (C), SPAN 2113 (C), SPAN
2223 (C)
General Education Courses: None
Life Skills Courses: None
Support Courses: None
Notes: A Certificate of Mastery program is designed to meet the needs of an individual
who wants to enter the job market following the completion of the certificate.
The beginning student will learn essential vocabulary and grammar and will develop basic novice proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing. The student will explore significant cultural aspects of the Spanish-speaking world.
Prerequisites: ENGL 0203, adequate placement score, or by meeting determined placement measures
Credits: 5
A continuation of SPAN 1115. The student will acquire more complex vocabulary and grammar and will develop novice mid-to-high proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing. The student will continue to explore cultural aspects of the Spanish-speaking world.
Prerequisites: SPAN 1115
Credits: 5
The student will develop language proficiency to the intermediate low-to-mid level and will increase knowledge of the cultures and cultural practices of Spain and Latin America. Multimedia course materials–including text, audio, and video–are used as the basis for comprehension and communication.
Prerequisites: SPAN 1225
Credits: 3
A continuation of SPAN 2113. The student will develop language proficiency to the intermediate mid-to-high level and will advance in understanding of the cultures and cultural practices of Spain and Latin America. Multimedia course materials–including text, audio, and video–are used as the basis for comprehension and communication.
Prerequisites: SPAN 2113
Credits: 3
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