Spanish Minor
Minor

Spanish

About the Program
Strengthen Cultural Communication

The Spanish Minor is designed to broaden your language skills and cultural knowledge while complementing any major. Through literature, conversation, and advanced grammar study, you gain valuable communication skills that prepare you for careers in business, education, healthcare, and beyond.

Other Language Electives

The following languages are offered at the Elementary and Intermediate levels and can be used in the Core IMPACTS area, for degree program requirements, and as General Electives:

  • American Sign Language
  • Arabic
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Latin
  • Spanish

Just the Facts

Total Credit Hours:
18 Hours

Delivery Format:
On Campus

Completion Time:
1–2 years, depending on course load

Open to all majors.

Program Highlights
Your Academic Experience

  • Add global language skills to any CSU degree.
  • Build strong communication skills for multicultural workplaces.
  • Flexible elective options in advanced grammar, literature, and conversation.
  • Study abroad and apply what you’re learning to real-world experiences.
Spanish student posing with a little girl on a study abroad trip.
Spanish students learning in a classroom.
Spanish students studying abroad posing with a local guatamalan man.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

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Admission Requirements
Your Pathway to CSU

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Institutional Admission Requirements

All applicants must meet our institutional admissions requirements to be accepted into Columbus State University.

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