Spanish Major

Core Requirements
SPAN 303 Spanish Composition
SPAN 304 Spanish Conversation
SPAN 311 Civilization and Culture: Spain
SPAN 312 Civilization and Culture: Spanish America
SPAN 320 Introduction to Literature: Spain
SPAN 323 Introduction to Literature: Spanish America
SPAN 402 The Structure of Modern Spanish
or SPAN 403 Translation and Interpretation
SPAN 400+ Literature Elective
SPAN 400+ Literature Elective
SPAN Elective
SPAN Elective

Spanish Elective Choices
SPAN 313 Language and Culture in the Hispanic World
SPAN 315 Contemporary Issues: Spanish America
SPAN 330 Commercial Spanish
SPAN 335 Spanish Phonetics and Phonology
SPAN 340 Area Studies in Latin America
SPAN 341 Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language
SPAN 380 Special Topics: Hispanic Life and Culture
SPAN 403 Translation and Interpretation
SPAN 405 Independent Study (1/2 unit)
SPAN 406 Independent Study
SPAN 410 Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Literature
SPAN 420 18th and 19th Century Hispanic Literature
SPAN 430 20th Century Hispanic Literature
SPAN 480 Advanced Studies in Hispanic Language and Culture
SPAN 495 Honors Project
SPAN 496 Honors Project
SPAN 497 Honors Project

• A major must be enrolled in at least two (2) one-unit Spanish courses during the senior year. It is highly recommended that all majors planning to teach take LANG 341. Students planning to teach may satisfy their training in methods through this course.

• Majors are required to complete a departmentally approved course of study abroad.

• Elective may be chosen from advanced Spanish courses, HIST 272, POLI 225, or LING 320.

• Click here to download a personal checklist for the Spanish Major.

Spanish Minor

Core Requirements
SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish I
or SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish II
or two (2) SPAN 300+ Elective
SPAN 303 Spanish Composition
SPAN 304 Spanish Conversation
SPAN 311 Civilization and Culture: Spain
or SPAN 312 Civilization and Culture: Spanish America
or SPAN 313 Language and Culture in the Hispanic World
or SPAN 315 Contemporary Issues: Spanish America
SPAN 300+ Elective

Spanish Elective Courses
SPAN 320 Introduction to Literature: Spain
SPAN 323 Introduction to Literature: Spanish America
SPAN 330 Commercial Spanish
SPAN 335 Spanish Phonetics and Phonology
SPAN 340 Area Studies in Latin America
SPAN 341 Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages
SPAN 380 Special Topics in Hispanic Life and Culture
SPAN 402 The Structure of Modern Spanish
SPAN 403 Translation and Interpretation
SPAN 405 Independent Study (1/2 unit)
SPAN 406 Independent Study
SPAN 410 Medieval and Golden Age Hispanic Literature
SPAN 416 Internship
SPAN 420 18th- and 19th-Century Hispanic Literature
SPAN 430 20th-Century Hispanic Literature
SPAN 495 Honors Project
SPAN 496 Honors Project
SPAN 497 Honors Project

• A minor in Spanish consists of six units, including: Spanish 201 and 202, or two electives, Spanish 303 and 304, Spanish 311 or 312 or 313 or 315 and one elective unit to be selected from Spanish courses numbered at or above the 300 level.

• Each minor will be individually tailored to complement the student's interests and major field of study.

• A period of study abroad is highly recommended.

• Click here to download a personal checklist for the Spanish Minor.