Effective for fall 2025: This program is closed for admissions. Please contact the Graduate Studies Office to learn about alternative programs that might interest you, (grad@mnsu.edu).
Program Requirements
Restricted Electives
Oral Proficiency - Choose 3 Credit(s).
Development of oral reasoning and presentation skills for specific cultural audiences. Students read and analyze documents from a variety of viewpoints to prepare oral reasoning demonstrations on software for workshop distribution and evaluation.
- Prerequisites:
- none
This course introduces students to the theory and practice of interpretation using Spanish.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Development of oral and written productive skills for professional situations in a variety of contexts using digital media.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Writing Proficiency - Choose 3 Credit(s).
Experience in designing, writing. and critiquing writing for a variety of professional areas to meet expectations for the use of Spanish in a professional setting. Course explores cultural and linguistic variance in Spanish-speaking environments, including the US.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Introduction to theory and practice of of translation to and from Spanish. Readings, analysis, translation, peer review, preparation of documents for specific professional and cultural environment.
- Prerequisites:
- none
The art and practice of editing documents in Spanish for electronic publication on paper or for the internet. Advanced grammar, writing and editing support for native, heritage and second language speakers of Spanish.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Multicultural Literacy - Choose 3 Credit(s).
Topics will vary. May be repeated for credit.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Topics will vary. May be repeated for credit.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Topics will vary. May be repeated for credit.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Topics will vary. May be repeated for credit.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Topics will vary. May be repeated for credit.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Read and interpret a wide variety of professional documents within a cultural context. Each semester the course focuses on a minimum of three different regions of the Spanish-speaking world (i.e. Mexico, Southern Cone, Spain or Andean region, Caribbean, US. Latino).
- Prerequisites:
- none
Recognition and usage of appropriate language and gestures in a variety of social and professional contexts.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Readings, investigation and discussions concerning cultural practices and policies for intercultural and international interaction for the workplace and for social interaction for the development of the research project on cultural practices for the portfolio.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Unrestricted Electives
Specialization - Choose 9 Credit(s). Courses may not double-count in more than one category.
- Prerequisites:
- none
Degree
Certificate
Major Credits
18
Total Credits
18
Locations
Online
Career Cluster
Languages and Literature