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Dec 03, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Spanish, BA
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The Spanish section provides insight into world cultures and languages. While perfecting your Spanish, you can consider teacher certification, a certificate in professional Spanish or a minor in another language. There are opportunities for Spanish majors to study abroad.
Degree requirements
The following requirements must be satisfied for a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Spanish.
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Major requirements, 36-39 hours
A minimum of 36-39 hours of Spanish, including: Required Spanish courses, 9-12 hours
Spanish core, 18 hours
A core of 18 hours of specific course work must be met:
Required grammar and literature courses, 6 hours
Composition and oral practice, 6 hours
6 hours selected from:
Hispanic culture (3000 level), 3 hours
3 hours of a 3000-level Hispanic culture course: Hispanic literature survey (4000 level), 3 hours
3 hours of 4000-level Hispanic literature survey courses:
Advanced Spanish courses, 9 hours
9 hours of advanced Spanish courses (3000- and 4000-level courses). At least 6 hours must be at the 4000 level.
Other course requirements
None. Minor
Suggested minors: Students who wish to earn a minor are encouraged to choose a second foreign language. Spanish majors should also consider history, geography, business, hospitality management and cultural studies courses that deal specifically with their area of interest. Electives
Hours required for electives may vary based on course selection and the University Core Curriculum requirements . Electives may be required to satisfy the advanced hour requirement (42) and/or the minimum total hours required for the degree. For specific information, see an academic advisor in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.
Other requirements
- Students majoring in Spanish should consider taking history and geography courses that deal specifically with their language study.
- A minimum grade of C is required for a course to count toward the major.
- Minimum GPA of 2.75 in Spanish course work is required for graduation.
Four-year degree plan (example)
The following four-year plan is one example of a variety of ways in which you can complete your chosen degree in four years, and will serve as a guide for you to design your pathway to degree completion. Variations will depend on whether you need to take prerequisites or have college credit from exams or dual enrollment.
Year 1
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Year 3
Year 4
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