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Spanish Minor
| Spanish Minor Requirements | 21 units | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 units beyond the prerequisites of SPAN 101, and SPAN 102 (or the equivalencies) are required. | ||
| Prerequisites | 8 units | |
SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish I† | 4 | |
SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II† | 4 | |
| Intermediate Spanish | 6 units | |
SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish I | 3 | |
SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish II | 3 | |
| Language Study Abroad | 3 units | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
SPAN 250 Intermediate Conversation and Writing Abroad | 3 | |
SPAN 301 Advanced Spanish | 3 | |
SPAN 310 Advanced Language-study Practicum | 3 | |
| Linguistics | 3 units | |
SPAN 440 Spanish Applied Linguistics | 3 | |
| Language | 3 units | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
SPAN 320 Advanced Spanish Composition | 3 | |
SPAN 431 Spanish Language Poetry and Short Story | 3 | |
SPAN 432 Literary Masters | 3 | |
SPAN 440 Spanish Applied Linguistics | 3 | |
| Civilization and Culture | 3 units | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
SPAN 311 Civilization of Spain | 3 | |
SPAN 312 Latin American Civilization | 3 | |
| Literature | 3 units | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
SPAN 421 Survey of Spanish Literature | 3 | |
SPAN 422 Survey of Latin American Literature | 3 | |
†Meets a University Skills requirement.
^See General Studies Foreign Language Requirement. Students who are native speakers of Spanish or have three to four years of high school Spanish should take the Spanish Placement or CLEP Exam to waive SPAN 101/102, and then consult with an advisor before entering directly into intermediate or upper-division work.
French Minor
| French Minor Requirements | 21 units | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 units beyond the prerequisite of FREN 102 (or equivalent) are required. | ||
| Prerequisites | 4 units | |
FREN 102 Elementary French II | 4 | |
| Core Requirements | 18 units | |
FREN 201 Intermediate French I | 3 | |
FREN 202 Intermediate French II | 3 | |
FREN 301 Advanced French Conversation | 3 | |
FREN 311 The French-speaking World | 3 | |
FREN 320 Advanced French Composition | 3 | |
FREN 495 Special Topics in French | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 units | |
| One upper-division elective is required, covering a topic related to francophone history or culture. Students may choose one of the following on-campus offerings: | ||
ART 356 History of Modern Art*/*** | 3 | |
ART 361 Early Christian and Medieval Art* | 3 | |
ART 362 Renaissance to Rococo Art | 3 | |
HIST 320 Modern Africa | 3 | |
HIST 350 Medieval Europe | 3 | |
HIST 352 Renaissance and Reformation | 3 | |
HIST 357 Enlightenment Europe** | 3 | |
HIST 358 Europe 1789–1914** | 3 | |
HIST 359 Europe 1914–1992 | 3 | |
MUS 301 Music of Africa** | 3 | |
MUS 455 Late Romantic and 20th-Century Music Literature** | 3 | |
| Alternatively, students may also fulfill the elective through one of the following internship or study abroad courses, when conducted in a French-speaking country. Note that internships must be at least 3 units in order to meet the requirement. Please consult with an academic advisor from the respective departments before enrolling: | ||
BUSI 350 Business Internship^ | 3 | |
GLBL 325 Family Organization | 3 | |
GLBL 335 International Internship | 3–6 | |
GLBL 350 Global Study Project | 3 | |
*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement.
**Meets a General Studies elective requirement.
***Meets the Upper-division Writing Intensive requirement.
^Must be a 3-unit internship in order to meet the requirement.
Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
