Spanish Language

The purpose of the Spanish Certificate is to prepare students who wish to gain a fair command of the Spanish language and understand the culture of the Spanish-speaking world. This certificate is appropriate for students currently employed in an area related to the use of the Spanish language. Students who complete this certificate will be able to use the language for communication with Spanish-speaking colleagues or customers. Students could include the certificate on their resume and in a portfolio, indicating a conversational level of Spanish language proficiency. The certificate helps highlight to employers a student's Spanish language ability and communication skills. This certificate is also applicable to students planning to pursue a Spanish major or minor.