Dec 05, 2025  
SFCC Catalog 2025-2026 
    
SFCC Catalog 2025-2026

Spanish Language, A.A.


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CIP: 16.0905
School of Liberal Arts, 505-428-1722

This program is designed to prepare students with the necessary course work and proficiency in Spanish for continued study at the baccalaureate level in majors such as Spanish and bilingual education. It will benefit students who wish to attain a level of proficiency that will enhance their careers in any field that requires communication skills in Spanish; it will be especially helpful to students whose heritage language and culture are Spanish. Students must work closely with their transfer institutions and their SFCC advisors to ensure the best transition to four-year schools.

Transfer of Credit  

Students can earn the following certificate included in this certificate:

Student can follow the Program Map(s) listed below to complete this program:

Program Learning Outcomes


Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Interpret and respond to spoken communication in Spanish.
  • Create written communication using intermediate-level linguistic proficiency.
  • Interpret and analyze reading material in Spanish.
  • Compare cultural beliefs and behaviors of the Spanish-speaking world with one’s own culture.

General Education Requirements: (31 Credits Min.)


Mathematics (3 Credits)


Laboratory Science (4 Credits)


Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits)


Humanities (6 Credits)


Creative and Fine Arts (6 Credits)


Related Requirements: (12 Credits Min.)


Total 60 Credits Min.


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