Nov 24, 2024  
2017-2018 College Catalog 
    
2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Program Map: World Languages Certificate, Spanish Translating Skills Option


If you follow this degree map, you can complete this certificate in three (3) semesters.  See an academic advisor for a customized degree map that works for you.  To earn a Certificate of Achievement in this field of study, you must achieve a minimum 2.0 (‘C’) grade point average on the courses listed below.

Note the Milestones below each semester.  Milestones are reminders of actions you should take during that semester to help keep you on track for certificate completion.

First Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
SPAN 1313 - Spanish III  (Course must be completed with a “C” or better.) 3
SPAN 1413 - Spanish IV  (Course must be completed with a “C” or better.) 3
Total Credit Hours 6

Milestones

  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.
  • Download MS Office from MyTCC.
  • Form a study group, join a student organization, or volunteeer at a community service site.
  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Meet with an academic advisor before enrolling for the next semester.

Second Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
SPAN 2113 - Intermediate Spanish I * (Course must be completed with a “C” or better.) 3

SPAN 2213 - Intermediate Spanish II * or SPAN 2523 - Intermediate Spanish Grammar and Composition  
(SPAN 2213 must be completed with a “C” or better.)

*SPAN 2113 and 2213 may be taken at the same time.

3
Total Credit Hours 6

Milestones

  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.
  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Meet with an academic advisor for a graduation check.

Third Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
SPAN 2413 - Translating Spanish to English  (Course must be completed with a “C” or better.) 3
SPAN 2543 - Translating English to Spanish  (Course must be completed with a “C” or better.) 3
Select one course from the following:
SPAN 2143 - Latin American Civilization and Culture  
SPAN 2323 - International Work and/or Study Seminar
SPAN 2333 - Spanish International Seminar and/or Field Studies
3
Total Credit Hours 9

Milestone

  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.
  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to file for graduation.
  • If entering the workforce after graduation, visit Career Services to build your resume.