Spanish Major, B.A.

(63 credits)

 

Required Prerequisite Courses (9 credits)

(These requirements may be met with high scores on the placement exam or AP test)

SPAN 101Beginning Spanish I

3

SPAN 102Beginning Spanish II

3

SPAN 203Intermediate Spanish I

3

Total Credit Hours:9

Required Core Courses

The Spanish Major includes 39 required credits and 15 credits of supporting courses.

One of the following intermediate courses

SPAN 204Intermediate Spanish II

3

SPAN 205Heritage Spanish

3

SPAN 206Spanish for Business Communication

3

SPAN 211Interm Spanish for the Medical Prof

3

Total Credit Hours:3

The following Intermediate Grammar Course

SPAN 220Intermediate Composition & Conversation

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Three of the following culture courses in English

HIST 215Latin America to 1898

3

HIST 216Latin America since 1898

3

SPAN 215Topics in Hispanic Cultural Studies

3

SPAN 262Words, Ideas, and Cultures

3

Total Credit Hours:9
SPAN 215 and SPAN 262 are repeatable for credit

One of the following advanced language courses

SPAN 308Advanced Translation Theory and Practice

3

SPAN 309History of Spanish Language/Phonetics

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Both of the following advanced language courses

SPAN 304Advanced Spanish Grammar

3

SPAN 320Advanced Composition and Conversation

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Twelve credits of advanced topics-based courses

SPAN 379Literary and Cultural Topics in Spanish

3

Total Credit Hours:12

And the required Senior Seminar course

SPAN 495Senior Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Supporting Courses (15 Credits)

Carefully selected courses to fulfill specific interests or career goals.

Students are strongly encouraged to spend at least a semester abroad.

Total Credit Hours:15

Total Credit Hours: 24