Spanish Certification | NMU Bulletin

Students pursuing a certification in Spanish must earn a minimum grade of “C” in every language course.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Modern Languages and Literatures department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/media-and-communication/interpreters-and-translators.htm

Total Credits Required

SN 202 Intermediate Spanish II [Div V] **	4
SN 310 Introduction to Spanish Civilization and Culture [Div I] or	4
SN 312 Introduction to Spanish America (4 cr.) [Div I] or
SN 314 Contemporary Latin American Culture (4 cr.) [Div I]

*A degree is not earned. Students earn a certification which is noted on their transcript. Students also receive a certificate at the Language Certification Ceremony hosted by the Modern Languages and Literatures Department. Students must apply for certification at mll@nmu.edu the semester that they complete the requirements, in accordance with the following schedule: November 1 for fall semester, April 1 for winter semester, and July 15 for a summer session.

**The prerequisites for SN 202 are SN 101, SN 102 and SN 201. Many students are able to bypass these courses because they have prior Spanish language experience. See the Modern Languages and Literatures placement policy.

Bulletin Year: 2015 - 2016 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.