Spanish for Transfer
Description
The Associate in Arts in Spanish degree for Transfer (AA-T) is designed to prepare students to transfer to a CSU as a junior with a degree in Spanish. This degree provides students with the foundation classes to support ongoing interest in the field of Spanish. It provides a clear and direct route for transfer to upper division work in the Spanish major through structured and semi-structured opportunities and an in-depth study of the Hispanic Culture, to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to transfer to a university and/or to prepare them for a career pathway or occupation where speaking Spanish is required.
The Associate in Arts in Spanish for Transfer (AA-T) is granted upon successful completion of a courses in the degree. The following is required for all AD-T degrees for transfer to the California State University system.
- Completion of a minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units.
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 (C) in all CSU-transferable coursework, that is courses numbered 1500 and above. Note that while a minimum GPA of 2.0 (C) is required for admission to a CSU, some transfer institutions for certain majors may require a higher GPA. Please consult with the transfer counselor at the transferring institution for details. Students are advised to check on ASSIST.org for the most recent information.
- Completion of a minimum of 18 semester units in an AA-T or AS-T major courses as detailed in section of the catalog under Degrees & Certificates. Please see a counselor for more information.
- Certified completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC).
Program Learning Outcomes
After completing the Spanish for Transfer major, a student will be able to:
- PLO 1 - Create and give a clear presentation in Spanish.
- PLO 2 - Speak with others in Spanish at the ACTFL Intermediate Level.
- PLO 3 - Create compositions in Spanish at the ACTFL Intermediate Level.
- PLO 4 - Create and give a presentation about the different music types and foods from Spanish speaking countries.
- PSLO 5 Be able to summarize the main historical events that shaped Latin American culture and civilization from the precolonial period to the present time.