Certificate in Spanish for the Professions
Program Requirements
The certificate in Spanish for the professions is designed to train both WSU students, as well as community members in nondegree programs, to become linguistically capable, knowledgeable and culturally sensitive individuals able to perform language services in professional settings where Spanish is used. Prerequisites: SPAN 220 and SPAN 325. The Spanish for the professions certificate consists of 15 credit hours from the courses listed below.
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| SPAN 526 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition | 3 |
| SPAN 552 | Business Spanish 1 | 3 |
| or SPAN 559 | Spanish for the Health Professions | |
| SPAN 557 | Principles of Translation and Interpreting 1 | 3 |
| SPAN 558 | Advanced Translation and Interpreting 1 | 3 |
| SPAN 561 | Practicum in Spanish for the Professions | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
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Must be taken in residency at WSU.
An overall grade point average of at least 2.000 for all courses comprising the certificate program, and no grade below C, is required to earn the certificate.