Online Courses
Learn Spanish for your job when you want, where you want, and at your own pace - and earn CEUs or graduate credit for your profession! Choose from 15 different workplace courses (see the list on the right) with vocabulary customized specifically for the most common words and phrases you will need each day. No prior Spanish knowledge is required. All courses are designed for the beginning Spanish student. All you need is a desire and willingness to spend time learning Spanish vocabulary and phrases as well as an Interest in improving communication skills in the workplace.
“I thought the course was excellent. Perfect for a beginner.” - Cheryl G.
Course Goals
- To develop skills that will enable conversation and improve interaction with Spanish speakers in the workplace.
- To acquire an awareness, appreciation, and acceptance of the differences between American (United States) and Hispanic/Latino (i.e., Spanish/Latin American) cultures.
- To realize that there is enjoyment and value in being able to communicate in a foreign language.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the online Spanish course, the diligent student will be able to:- Recognize, understand, and pronounce the words and phrases from the Learning Units on the syllabus.
- Be able to engage in “small-talk” conversations and provide and obtain workplace-related information from the Learning Units on the syllabus.
- Compare and contrast U.S. cultural values to those of the Hispanic world in how it may relate to the workplace, by recognizing that cultures develop different patterns of interaction and identifying key values, such as family, time, naming system, respect for authority, and the Latino work ethic.
Learning Benefits
- Learn over 600 industry-specific Spanish words and phrases that are most relevant to you.
- View photos associated with words and phrases for better retention.
- Hear proper pronunciation to help develop your understanding as well as speaking ability.
- Read intuitive reading exercises to help you become familiar with the words in context.
- Assess your comprehension with quizzes to help you measure your progress.
- Understand values of many Spanish speakers by reading cultural lessons.
Features
- Self-paced with instructor available to answer any questions.
- Tracks and records all 8 lesson quizzes and final exam scores to measure your progress
- Certificate of Completion when passing the Final exam
- Available for 6 months so you can complete course when you want and where you want.
- Includes printable guide of the phrases so you can have them available to you where ever you are.
- Instant access to the course through our Online Learning Center.
“This was a great course, easy to maneuver and very informative.”
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