Spanish & American Sign Language Programs
Find a degree that allows you to make a difference in your region while also connecting you to a global community.
Graduate Program
Spanish Language Teaching, MA
Offered as a Master of Arts in Spanish Language Teaching
The Summer Institute for Spanish Teachers is held at Southern Oregon University’s sister university in Guanajuato, Mexico – Universidad de Guanajuato.
*The Spanish Language Teaching, MA degree is housed within the Summer Language Institute program website.
Certificate Programs
Spanish & Latinx Studies for Health Professions, Certificate
Offered as an Academic Certification
The interdisciplinary Certificate in Spanish & Latinx Studies for Health Professions is designed for non-degree-seeking students and traditional degree-seeking students who work (or aspire to work) in the field of Health Care with Spanish speaking patients and community members.
Micro-Credentials
American Sign Language
Offered as an Academic Micro-Credential
The Conversational ASL micro-credential offers students the opportunity to develop essential communication skills in American Sign Language for meaningful real-world purposes. The course structure and communication goals are thematically organized to support students in learning ASL through immersive activities. Students will develop ASL proficiency along with a deeper understanding of the deaf community and their cultural perspectives through interactive learning activities.
Conversational Spanish
Offered as an Academic Micro-Credential
The Conversational Spanish micro-credential offers students the opportunity to develop essential communication skills in Spanish for meaningful real-world purposes. The course structure and communication goals are thematically organized to support students in learning Spanish through immersive activities and hands-on projects, rich input and communicatively purposeful tasks.
Spanish for Health Care
Offered as an Academic Micro-Credential
The Spanish for Health Care badge/micro-credential is designed to equip current and future professionals in the healthcare industry with the language and intercultural skills necessary to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients.
Contact Spanish & American Sign Language
SOU Spanish & American Sign Language Program
1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6743
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