Certificate in Spanish for Business

(contact Professor Fulton: fultonjm@wfu.edu, (336) 758-4202)

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This is a special track for students majoring in Business, Finance, International Relations, etc., who would like to obtain a Certificate in Spanish for Business. This Certificate requires a total of 16 hours above Spanish 219, and includes the following courses:

Spanish 329 Introduction to Spanish for Business 3 hrs.

Spanish 330 Advanced Spanish for Business 3 hrs.

Spanish 381 Spanish Translation 3 hrs.

Elective Any Spanish course above Spanish 213 (not including Spanish 219) 3 hrs.

Course descriptions:

Spanish 329. Introduction to Spanish for Business. (3h) Introduction to Spanish vocabulary and discourse in business. This course emphasizes oral and written practices, reading and Hispanic business culture, as well as a comprehensive analysis of different business topics and areas. P—SPA 219 or POI.

Spanish 330. Advanced Spanish for Business. (3h)Intensive immersion in the situations and skills of advanced Spanish for business. Emphasis on oral and written business presentations and reading comprehension of case studies related to the Hispanic business world. Cross-cultural awareness of the Hispanic business world. P—SPA 320 or POI.

Spanish 381. Spanish Translation. (3h) Introduction to translation strategies through practice, with strong emphasis on Spanish to English. Focus is on translating in domains such as social science, computing, economics, the entertainment industry, banking, and journalism. P—SPA 380 or POI.

 

 


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