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Intermediate Spanish for Global Communications

This microcredential consists of nine credits, with a focus on linguistic and intercultural instruction. Audiences served by this microcredential include teachers (full-time and substitute), front line service staff, healthcare and community workers and those working within the global environment.

Six credits must be earned from the following courses:

• SPA 101 Elementary Spanish I
• SPA 102 Elementary Spanish II
• SPA 201 Intermediate Spanish I

• or SPA 202 Intermediate Spanish II

and

• SPA 206 Conversational Spanish II
• 2.0 combined GPA and C or higher in SPA 206

This microcredential:

• Comprises 9 credits;
• Is able to be completed in three semesters;
• Costs $231 per credit, for a total of $2,079, plus textbooks and college fees;
• Advanced standing available for those with prior language experience

These credits are stackable to:

• Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science Associate in Arts
• Adolescence Education English Concentration Associate in Arts
• Adolescence Education Social Studies Concentration Associate in Arts
• Early Childhood/Childhood Education concentration Associate in Arts
• Anthropology concentration Associate in Arts
• Political Science concentration Associate in Arts
• and other Liberal Arts and Sciences concentrations and degrees

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Part-time TAP for non-degree programs eligibility

This microcredential course is eligible to have the New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) for non-degree programs grant cover a portion of the cost of tuition, as long as you are economically eligible as follows and meet other requirements, including:

• $125,000 for dependent undergraduate students, independent students who are married and have tax dependents, or independent students who are unmarried and have tax dependents
• $60,000 for married independent undergraduate students who have no other dependents
• $30,000 for unmarried independent undergraduate students with no dependents

If you believe you earn less than the amount listed in the criteria above, you should apply by completing the FAFSA and TAP applications. Please note you have a lifetime of eight semesters of TAP. These will be prorated for the number of credits you earn, but will use a portion of your lifetime TAP eligibility.
 
Please contact us at 518-743-2223 or finaidoffice@sunyacc.edu with any questions.