BA in Spanish for Translation for Native Speakers
The BA in Spanish for Translation (Native Speakers) is designed for students who want to work as translators or interpreters in environments such as business, legal, medical, social services or for the government. However, students completing the degree are well qualified to serve in any translating or interpreting field. The program also complements majors such as Communications, English, French, History, Music, Nursing and Social Work. It requires a minimum of 36 credits.
Required Courses:
| SPAN275 | Intermediate Spanish (with lab) | 4 credits |
| SPAN325 | Spanish for Medical Professions (with lab) | 3 credits |
| SPAN366 | Spanish Conversation (with lab) | 3 credits |
| SPAN367 | Spanish Composition (with lab) | 3 credits |
| SPAN405 | Spanish Grammar review | 1 credit |
| SPAN416 | Spanish for Native Speakers | 3 credits |
| SPAN426 | Contemporary Spain (Study Tour) | 3 credits |
| OR | ||
| SPAN436 | Spanish-American Culture (Study Tour) | 3 credits |
| SPAN447 | Spanish for Translation (with lab) | 3 credits |
| SPAN449 | Spanish for Interpreters (with lab) | 3 credits |
| SPAN457 | Spanish for Media Translation (with lab) | 3 credits |
| SPAN470 | Spanish for International Trade | 3 credits |
| SPAN488 | Spanish for International Relations (with lab) | 3 credits |
| INLS400 | Topics in: Study tour (in connection with SPAN426/436) | 3 credits |
Recommended:
| FREN171 | Elementary French I | 3 credits |
| FREN172 | Elementary French II | 3 credits |
| OR | ||
| PORT171 | Elementary Portuguese I | 3 credits |
| PORT172 | Elementary Portuguese II | 3 credits |