Program Details
The Spanish Minor at American International College focuses on language proficiency and cultural awareness of the Spanish speaking world. This program builds language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening while gaining an understanding of the vast Hispanic and Latin Cultures. Throughout this minor, students are supported by linguistic scaffolding (based on proficiency level) to increase language acquisition, and fluency while promoting cross-cultural understanding, providing students with an edge in the global market. This minor is designed for those looking to enhance their major, increasing opportunities professionally and personally. This minor will boost employability in criminal justice, education, healthcare, international business, and beyond. This Spanish Minor is fulfilled by completing 18 credits/hours in Spanish, in a progressive sequence beginning with either Elementary Spanish and Culture I (Non-Native Students) or Intermediate Spanish I (Heritage Learners), to be determined by the instructor. Students are required to take six courses to fulfill this minor, with a minimum of four courses taken in Spanish
