Oct 14, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

World Languages Certificate, Spanish Option Program Map


If you follow this degree map, you can complete this certificate in four (4) 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.

Total Credit Hours: 5


SPAN 1001 Spanish Communication I Prerequisite:Prerequisite: SPAN 1103 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval. May be taken with SPAN 1103

SPAN 1031 Spanish Pronunciation . Prerequisite: SPAN 1103 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval.May be taken with SPAN 1103

Milestones


  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Download MS Office from MyTCC.
  • Form a study group, join a student organization, or volunteer at a community service site.
  • Visit the writing, math and science, or technology learning centers for free individual tutoring support services.
  • Meet with an academic advisor before enrolling for the next semester.

Total Credit Hours: 4


SPAN 1213  Elementary Spanish II prerequisite: SPAN 1103 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval.

SPAN 1201 Spanish for Communication II  prerequisite:  SPAN 1103 or approval of instructor. May be taken concurrently with SPAN 1213

Milestones


  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor for a graduation check.
  • Visit Career Services to explore career opportunities associated with this certificate.

Total Credit Hours: 6


SPAN 2113 Spanish Intermediate 1. Prerequisite: SPAN 1213 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval.
SPAN 2143 Latin American Civilization and Culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 2113 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval.


Milestones


  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.

  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to file for graduation and to discuss how these courses may also be applied toward the requirements for an associate degree in Spanish.
  • If entering the workforce after graduation, visit Career Services to build your resume.

Total Credit Hours: 9


SPAN 2513 Intermediate Spanish Grammar and Conversation  prerequisite: SPAN 2113 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval

SPAN 2523 Intermediate Spanish Grammar and Composition  prerequisite: SPAN 2113 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval

SPAN 2413 Translating Spanish to English. Prerequisite: SPAN 2113 with a grade of “C” or better or instructor approval

SPAN 2443 Interpreting Spanish to English. Prerequisite: SPAN 2113 with a grade of “C” or better or certification of skill level through TCC proficiency certification exam. 

SPAN 2453 Interpreting English to Spanish. Prerequisite : SPAN 2113 with a grade of “C” or better or certification of skill level through TCC proficiency certification exam. 

SPAN 2663 Spanish Service Learning. Prerequisite: Instructor approval

For students considering an Interpreting Certificate, the following electives are recommended:

SPAN 2443 Interpreting Spanish to English and SPAN 2453 Interpreting English to Spanish


Milestones


  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to file for graduation and to discuss how these courses may also be applied toward the requirements for an associate degree in Spanish.
  • If entering the workforce after graduation, visit Career Services to build your resume.

Total Credit Hours: 24