Spanish Language and Culture, Academic Certificate
Academic Certificate: AC 6243N
25 Credits
Program Contacts
Fabio Correa | fabio.correa@cgc.edu
Program Description
The Academic Certificate (AC) in Spanish Language and Culture is designed to provide students with the essential language skills and vocabulary to communicate with confidence in diverse communicative situations. Instruction in the diverse cultural context will help students to understand the complex interdependence of language and culture.
Program Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better for all courses in the program. Overall program minimum GPA = 2.00.
++ indicates any suffixed course may be selected.
Students may qualify to enter higher level Spanish courses by placement or may qualify to exempt out of taking any Spanish courses by assessment. Students wishing to earn credit for any course of which they are exempt by assessment should take the CLEP examination.
Program Requirements
Program Prerequisites: None
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| SPA101 | Elementary Spanish I | 4 |
| SPA102 | Elementary Spanish II | 4 |
| SPA201 | Intermediate Spanish I | 4 |
| SPA202 | Intermediate Spanish II | 4 |
| Restricted Electives | ||
| Select six (6) credits taught in Spanish and three (3) credits taught in English. | 9 | |
| Mexican Art History | ||
| Foreign Language Teaching Methods | ||
| Geography of Latin America | ||
| History of Mexico | ||
| Music in Latin America and the Caribbean | ||
| Introduction to Linguistics | ||
| Beginning Spanish Conversation I | ||
| Beginning Spanish Conversation II | ||
| Health Care Spanish I | ||
| Health Care Spanish II | ||
| Spanish for Educational Settings I | ||
| Spanish for Educational Settings II | ||
| Spanish for Medical Interpretation I | ||
| Spanish for Medical Interpretation II | ||
| Spanish for Business Communication | ||
| Intermediate Spanish Conversation I | ||
| Intermediate Spanish Conversation II | ||
| Advanced Spanish Conversation I | ||
| Advanced Spanish Conversation II | ||
| Spanish and Spanish-American Film I | ||
| Spanish and Spanish-American Film II | ||
| Spanish Civilization | ||
| Advanced Spanish I | ||
| Advanced Spanish II | ||
SPA282++ | Volunteerism for Spanish: A Service Learning Experience (any suffixed course) | |
SPA298++ | Special Projects (any suffixed course) | |
| Hispanic Heritage in the Southwest | ||
SPH298++ | Special Projects (any suffixed course) | |
| Total Credits | 25 | |