Spanish: Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting 2021-2022
Two Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories SPAN 301 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition I 3 (For transfer students; assumes 300-level readiness, this is for students with advanced knowledge of Spanish who have completed lower-division Spanish requirements via transfer credit (or A.P. Exams)
Course counts for Spanish BA and Certificate in Spanish Translation (both core requirements)
Major and GE UDGE-C ENGL 330 Interdisciplinary Writing 3 Major & GWAR SPAN 310 Intro to Prose, Poetry and Drama 3 Major SPAN 410 Civilizations and Cultures of Spain 3 Major HIST 270, or 271, or 272, or 275 3 If US History requirements has already been met switch to Free Electives Other US History Total Units
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Milestones
- Meet with Spanish program advisor to discuss career options and curricular plans
- If you have taken the AP exam for Spanish, make sure that all your credits have transferred. Consult AP transfer credit information here.
- Want to study abroad? Check your options at the International Programs Office
- Attend the Spanish program open house
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories SPAN 302 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition II 3 Course counts for Spanish BA and Certificate in Spanish Translation (both core requirements) Major SPAN 411 Civilizations and Cultures of Latin America 3 Major SPAN 320 Introduction to Spanish Translation 3 Course counts for Spanish BA (major elective), Certificate in Spanish Translation (core requirement), and Certificate in Healthcare Interpretation (elective course) Major CHS 343 Health Issues in Latina/o Community 3 Course will double dip with Certificate in Healthcare Interpretation Elective and UDGE D Course, course also triple dips into count for Multicultural Perspective requirement Major & GE UDGE D/MP SPAN 321 Intro to Spanish-English Interpretation 3 Major Elective Course and Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting Requirement Major Total Units
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Milestones
- Prepare a resume; attend a workshop at the Career Development Center.
- Meet with Spanish program advisor to discuss career plans and Capstone options for senior year
- Get involved with the Spanish Club and go to your first Noche de Fiesta
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories SPAN 315 Intro to Spanish Linguistics I 3 Major SPAN 430, 460, 461 or 462 Spanish Literature Requirement 3 Choose one; can take more as elective(s). Major Upper Division GE (UDGE) UDGE B Course (student choice) 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE B POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 If POLS 150 has already been met switch to Free Elective Other US Constitution/State & Local Govt. SPAN 420 Specialized Spanish Translation 3 Course counts for Spanish BA (major elective) and Certificate in Spanish Translation (core requirement) Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Join a professional organization such as AATSP or ATA; attend a local professional conference
- Meet with Spanish program advisor to discuss career plans and Capstone options for senior year
- Attend Grad Fest
- Complete a graduation check with an Academic Advisor
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Spanish 499 Capstone in Spanish 3 You can choose instead to take the Service Learning Capstone course (SPAN 498 in the fall (in UDGE B spot), and turn this into a UDGE B course. Major SPAN 316 Intro to Spanish Linguistics II 3 Major SPAN 450 Introduction to Literary Translation 3 Course counts for Spanish BA (major elective) and Certificate in Spanish Translation (core requirement) Major SPAN 451 Introduction to Healthcare Interpreting 3 Major elective course and certificate requirement Major SPAN 452 Healthcare Terminology for Interpreters 3 Major elective course and certificate requirement Major Total Units
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Milestones
- Prepare for and take OPI or DELE.