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 101	Beginning Spanish I	3
SPAN 102	Beginning Spanish II	3
SPAN 203	Intermediate 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 204	Intermediate Spanish II	3
SPAN 205	Heritage Spanish	3
SPAN 206	Spanish for Business Communication	3
SPAN 211	Intermediate Spanish for the Medical Prof	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

The following Intermediate Grammar Course

SPAN 220	Intermediate Composition & Conversation	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Three of the following culture courses in English

HIST 215	Latin America to 1898	3
HIST 216	Latin America since 1898	3
SPAN 215	Topics in Hispanic Cultural Studies	3
SPAN 262	Words, 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 308	Advanced Translation Theory and Practice	3
SPAN 309	History of Spanish Language and Phonetics	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Both of the following advanced language courses

SPAN 304	Advanced Spanish Grammar	3
SPAN 320	Advanced Composition and Conversation	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

Twelve credits of advanced topics-based courses

SPAN 379	Literary and Cultural Topics in Spanish	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

And the required Senior Seminar course

SPAN 495	Senior 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