Spanish

Would you like to learn Spanish? Are you interested in opportunities where knowing another language can make a difference?

DVC’s Spanish language program offers engaging courses for students interested in learning the language and exploring Spanish culture. Studying Spanish can open the door to a range of opportunities in today’s global world. Most careers involving language skills require more than two years of study.

Career Opportunities

The Spanish program will prepare you for work in a variety of occupations and career paths, including: 

• Communications
• Foreign trade and banking
• Transportation
• Government
• Foreign service
• Tourism
• Library services
• Teaching/Professor
• Professional translation
• Journalism

Degrees and Certificates

Change your life with a Spanish degree and/or certificate.

• Associate in Arts in Spanish
• Associate in Arts for Transfer in Spanish
• Certificate of Achievement in Spanish

About degrees and certificates

Certificates:
A certificate readily prepares you to enter a particular field or career. It can also give you new skills for advancement in the workplace.

Associate Degrees:
An associate degree requires a broader education for career options in a range of industries. It's a great step towards earning a bachelor degree at a four-year school or entering the workforce sooner.

Associate Degrees for Transfer:
A transfer degree is equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor’s degree program. Earning one can guarantee admission to California State Universities, some private and online universities, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). ADTs, along with a transfer agreement guarantee (TAG) with the University of California system can help you achieve your goals for less. Learn about transfer services.