Certificate in Spanish Language Advanced-Level Proficiency at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

This certificate is designed for students interested in achieving advanced-level proficiency in Spanish and having their skills formally recognized. People who have advanced-level proficiency in Spanish possess the speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills sufficient to satisfy the requirements of everyday situations at home and at work. They also generally understand and are understood by native speakers of Spanish.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts  |  Duration: 7-10 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Spanish LPE, Composition, Communication and Content-Based courses, Spanish Language Immersion, Self-assessment Instrument, Critical Reflection Essay, Achieve Advanced-Low or Higher on the Spanish ACTFL, Additional Recommended Experiences to Enhance Spanish-Language Proficiency. The Spanish Language Advanced Level Proficiency Certificate may be combined with any departmental degree program.

Career pathways

For an extended definition of advanced-level proficiency, please visit the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages website: https://www.actfl.org/sites/default/files/guidelines/ACTFLProficiencyGuidelines2012.pdf The Certificate of Advanced-Level Proficiency is open to all University of Minnesota undergraduate students, especially those who seek higher levels of Spanish proficiency in order to become more competitive for graduate or

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