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Undergraduate Certificate

Translating and Interpreting Spanish

About the Program
Bridge Cultures with Language

The Spanish Translation & Interpreting Certificate develops your professional communication skills for careers in bilingual workplaces. You will practice real-world translation and interpret across business, healthcare, legal, and public service settings. This undergraduate certificate can stand alone or be paired with another degree program.

Other Language Electives

Add on Elementary and Intermediate level language classes that can be used in the Core IMPACTS area, for other degree program requirements, and as General Electives for the following languages:

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

Just the Facts

Total Credit Hours:
24 Hours

Delivery Format:
On Campus

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

Program Highlights
Your Academic Experience

  • Specialized training in Spanish translation and interpreting.
  • Study abroad to apply skills in real-world situations.
  • Complements any undergraduate degree program.
  • Adds career-ready skills for multilingual workplaces.
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What Can You Do With This Degree?

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Admission Requirements
Your Pathway to CSU

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Program-Specific Admission Requirements

This program has specific admission requirements. These requirements are available in our catalog.

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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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