Undergraduate Certificate in Languages, Cultures and Translation: Business Spanish

The Certificate in Business Languages program provides classroom, optional overseas, and practical training in Spanish for international business, which may also be recognized by international examinations. The certificate requires 12 credit hours. Beginning with an alternative fourth-semester course, the sequence continues with advanced-level coursework that includes a two-semester component in advanced business Spanish. Majors in any field are welcome. The Certificate in Business Language Spanish requires 12 credit hours. Beginning with an alternative fourth-semester course, the sequence continues with advanced-level coursework that includes a two-semester component in advanced business Spanish. Majors in any field are welcome. Scholarships for Merit and Study Abroad are available.

Students should have graduated from an approved or accredited high school or have earned a high school equivalency certificate or G.E.D. The high school course units should include the following: 4 units in English, emphasizing grammar, composition and literature; 4 units in mathematics, including Algebra I, Algebra II and geometry, and a higher level mathematics course for which Algebra II is a prerequisite; 2 units in social studies, including one unit in U.S. history; and 3 units in science, including at least one unit in a life or biological science (e.g., biology), at least one unit in a physical science (e.g., chemistry, physics, physical science), and at least one laboratory course; two additional academic units of English, Mathematics, science, social studies, world languages or computer science.