Allan Hancock College AS in Spanish
Allan Hancock College

Allan Hancock College

AS in Spanish

Santa Maria, USA

Associate of Applied Science

English

Sep 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Associate of Science (AS) in Spanish program offers students a comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language and Hispanic culture. Designed for those pursuing a foundation in Spanish, this program emphasizes communication skills through speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates may explore various career paths including roles in education, translation, and international relations. Opportunities in government agencies, tourism, and business sectors may also be available for those proficient in Spanish.

As the world becomes increasingly smaller, knowledge of foreign languages expands in importance. Spanish is a beneficial language in education, health, social services, business, and other fields where contact with the public occurs. The program's focus is on language; however, students also gain historical, economic, and cultural insights into the Hispanic world. Upon finishing this course, you willย be independent language learners and have core competencies in grammar and vocabulary, reading, writing, oral and listening skills, and developing cultural awareness to achieve your personal, vocational, and academic goals.