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Prepare yourself to be professional with Spanish

Learn practical Spanish and develop your communication and cultural competence

Spanish: Global Learning and Cultural Competence

Offered by: Languages, Literatures, Cultures, and Writing

The certificate is a five-course concentration designed to enhance your knowledge of the Spanish language and the Latino and Hispanic cultures to prepare you to communicate effectively in professional settings.

Why Choose this certificate?

You should choose this Certificate to complement another program such as Athletic, Business, Criminal Justice, Health, Safety Management, and more. This Certificate will make you more marketable after graduation.

What Will You Learn?

You will develop not only basic linguistic and communication skills but also cultural competence in professional settings. Our classes offer you the opportunity to experience the diversity of the Spanish-speaking world.

Careers In Professional Spanish

Students of Professional Spanish look forward to an array of career options in:

  • Athletic Training
  • Business
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Safety Management
  • Translation

Clubs & Organizations

  • Sigma Delta Pi (National Honorary)
  • SOL (Student Organization of Latinos/Hispanics and Allies)
  • Spanish Club