A major reason for studying the Spanish language is the enrichment of one‘s intellectual growth in the context of the rest of the world. In learning Spanish, one also learns about the culture, philosophy, and civilization of another people, thereby broadening understanding of the world. On the practical side, any field of specialization (journalism, medicine, law, business, teaching) is enhanced if one can speak another language. In California, knowledge...
A major reason for studying the Spanish language is the enrichment of one‘s intellectual growth in the context of the rest of the world. In learning Spanish, one also learns about the culture, philosophy, and civilization of another people, thereby broadening understanding of the world. On the practical side, any field of specialization (journalism, medicine, law, business, teaching) is enhanced if one can speak another language. In California, knowledge...
Career Opportunities: In addition to providing skills in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish, the major provides a greater understanding of Spanish culture and civilization and prepares students for greater international and domestic career opportunities. Given the multi-national nature of the business world today, fluency in a foreign language, such as Spanish, increases an individualʼs marketability and value in the areas...
Many career opportunities are available for students who are proficient in Spanish. After completing an A.A. degree Spanish, a student is able to engage in conversation, understand the essential points of a narrative or explanation, read and comprehend some literature and most factual information addressed to a general reader, and write summaries, descriptions or events, and correspondence. Business, finance, education, health care, social services,...
The Spanish major prepares a student to develop competency in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing the Spanish language. The student is provided with the tools to develop competency. In addition to language skills, students study Spanish Spanish-American culture, history, and literature. The curriculum may also academically prepare the student to transfer to a 4-year university to complete a Baccalaureate degree program.
The Associate of Arts degree with an emphasis in Spanish provides the essential language background for the advanced study of Spanish; for the mastery of the competencies in listening, speaking and writing the language; and for a more rapid acquisition of other foreign languages (such as romance languages like French). The courses are oral-proficiency based in order to enable the student to converse in Spanish as quickly as possible.
Some possible careers: Translator, foreign service officer, diplomat, special government agent, library cataloger, foreign student adviser, import/export agent, manuscript reader/editor, foreign language newswriter, museum technician, teacher, research assistant, tour guide, travel agent, interpreter, social worker, advertising, communications, international business, medical fields.
Major: Spanish 29 units An Associate in Arts degree may be earned...
Program Description CRC offers the basic grammar and conversation courses in Spanish. Students will be able to understand the spoken language, to speak with reasonable fluency, and to write at their speaking level.
Foreign languages are an integral part of liberal arts studies. In learning a foreign language, students acquire a body of knowledge about the different ways humans think, view the world, express themselves, and communicate with one another. Language learning expands one‘s ability to create and discover new meaning in one‘s own language and culture.
Career Opportunities A foreign language major will learn the language, study the literature, and...
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