The Spanish program at College of the Desert offers a comprehensive range of courses, including introductory and intermediate levels, heritage speaker courses, and culture and literature classes, leading to an Associate of Arts for Transfer (AA-T).
Our mission is to develop students' Spanish proficiency in speaking, writing, reading, and listening comprehension. We aim to cultivate appreciation for the diverse cultures of Spanish-speaking communities worldwide.
An AA-T in Spanish enhances career opportunities across various fields. The ability to communicate effectively in Spanish is a valuable skill in today's job market, complementing multiple career paths and opening doors to diverse professional opportunities.
Unsure which Spanish course to take? The placement test can help you find the right level.
You can also contact a Spanish faculty advisor or academic counselor to discuss your options.