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Spanish Major – Bachelor of Arts

Program Competencies

Students will demonstrate:

  1. Proficiency in the four skills (listening, reading, speaking and writing).
  2. A firm command of Spanish grammatical structures.
  3. Familiarity with significant aspects of the culture and civilization of the Hispanic world.
  4. Familiarity with the most important works and trends of Spanish and Spanish American literature and, especially, an ability to analyze Hispanic literary passages.

Assessment

Exit proficiency exams

Program Requirements

General Education

General Education Courses(See GNED Course Listings)

33
Total Credit Hours:33

Refer to the General Education section for a complete listing of general education requirements for the University. Program requirements that are also general education requirements will count in both places (as applicable).

Major Requirements

Spanish Core Requirements

SPA 101Spanish Language and Culture I

3
SPA 102Spanish Language and Culture II

3
SPA 201Intermediate Spanish I

3
SPA 202Intermediate Spanish II

3
SPA 300Grammar and Composition

3
SPA 305Conversation

3
SPA 315Introduction to Hispanic Literature

3
SPA 499CSenior Seminar

3
Total Credit Hours:24

 

Literature Electives

Choose one of the following:
SPA 432Contemporary Spanish and Spanish American Literature

3
SPA 440Seminar in Hispanic Literature

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Culture Electives

Choose one of the following:
SPA 304Spanish Culture and Civilization

3
SPA 306Latin American Culture and Civilization

3
SPA 330Hispanics in the United States

3
SPA 340Hispanic Popular Culture

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Electives

Choose one of the following:
SPA 304Spanish Culture and Civilization

3
SPA 306Latin American Culture and Civilization

3
SPA 309Explorations in Hispanic Cinema Analysis

3
SPA 330Hispanics in the United States

3
SPA 340Hispanic Popular Culture

3
SPA 404Advanced Spanish Grammar

3
SPA 432Contemporary Spanish and Spanish American Literature

3
SPA 440Seminar in Hispanic Literature

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Minor

All majors must also include a minor or additional major. See Terms to Know.
Total Credit Hours:21

Free Electives

 
Free Electives (chosen by student)

variable

Total Credit Hours: 120