Spanish: Certificate in Spanish Translation 2021-2022
As a student in California State University Channel Islands’ (CSUCI) Spanish Program, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your Spanish-language skills while deepening your knowledge and appreciation of Hispanic people and cultures with a dedicated and diverse faculty focused on your success.
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 & GE UDGE-C SPAN SPAN 310 Intro to Prose, Poetry and Drama 3 Major SPAN 410 Civilizations and Cultures of Spain 3 English 330 Interdisciplinary Writing 3 Major & GWAR HIST 270 or 271 or 272, or 275 3 If US History requirements has already been met, switch to Free Elective 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) and Certificate in Spanish Translation (core requirement) Major Upper Division GE (UDGE) UDGE D Course (student choice) 3 See catalog for course titles and descriptions GE UDGE D Free Elective Student Choice 3 Free Elective needed to complete 120 unit requirement
Free Electives can be any course, from any major, any level 100-499 that you have never taken before.
Elective 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 and 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 and 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
- Attend Grad Fest
- Complete a graduation check with an Academic Advisor
- Meet with Spanish program advisor to discuss career plans and Capstone options for senior year
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories SPAN 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 Multicultural Perspective Student Choice 3 See catalog for course titles and descriptions
If Multicultural Perspectives requirement has already been met switch to Free Elective.
Other MP Free Elective Student choice 3 Free Elective needed to complete 120 unit requirement.
Free Electives can be any course, form any major, any level 100-499 that you have never taken before
Elective