Mission

A Certificate in Spanish-English Interpreting and Translation offers students who already possess advanced bilingual knowledge the opportunity to professionalize this knowledge and transform it into a career by itself. This advanced certificate provides students with concrete employability opportunities, as there is significant need for qualified Spanish-English interpreters and translators in health, legal, business and social advancement institutions in the US. 

Learning Outcomes

1. Professional speech and written abilities in Spanish, at a level suitable for professional interpreting and translating work.
2. Interact respectfully and appropriately with individuals and companies from different cultural backgrounds.
3. Ability to help business, government and social policies become as bilingual as needed or desired.

Prerequisite: SPAN 319  or equivalent.