Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures for International Business, Certificate

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Program Details

Location
Akron Campus
Level
undergraduate
Degree/Program Type
Certificate Program / certificate
Format
In-person
College
Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences (BCAS)
School/Department
Department of Modern Languages

Program Contact

Ms. Kirstin Polen de Campi

Department Chair, Professor of Instruction, Spanish

330-972-7487 Send an Email

Overview

The Certificate of Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures for International Business prepares students to meet the challenges of doing business in the Spanish-speaking world. Students will gain practical knowledge of global diversity, global business relationships, and practice critical thinking on international current events and challenges facing both businesses today. This 15-credit certificate aims to give the advanced students of Spanish a foundation in business vocabulary, basic business and cultural concepts, and situational practice that will prepare them to function competently in today's Spanish.

Admissions Requirements

  • Students must be currently enrolled at the University of Akron.

  • Must have completed SPAN 202 (or equivalent).

  • 32 credit hours of International Business & Management program.

Career Outcomes

Graduates with a B.A. in Spanish from The University of Akron are equipped for various roles, including:

  • Mental Health Counselor

  • Human Resources Specialist

  • Market Research Analyst

  • Behavioral Health Technician

  • Case Manager