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Requirements

Spanish majors are expected to plan one study term abroad. Those wishing to study in the Dominican Republic must have completed SPAN 201/202 or its equivalent prior to departure.

Spanish Major (non Single-Subject Teaching Credential) 45 units
Language 15 units
(15 units beyond SPAN 101, SPAN 102, or equivalent *)
SPAN 201Intermediate Spanish I3
SPAN 202Intermediate Spanish II3
SPAN 250Intermediate Conversation and Writing Abroad3
  (Abroad in a Spanish-speaking country)  
SPAN 310Advanced Language-study Practicum(Abroad in a Spanish-speaking country)3
SPAN 320Advanced Spanish Composition3
*See "Fulfilling the 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 elementary Spanish and then consult with an advisor before entering directly into intermediate or upper-division work.
Civilization and Culture6 units
SPAN 311Civilization of Spain3
SPAN 312Latin American Civilization3
Literature9 units
SPAN 421Survey of Spanish Literature3
SPAN 422Survey of Latin American Literature3
Select one of the following:
SPAN 431Spanish Language Poetry and Short Story3
SPAN 432Literary Masters3
Applied Linguistics3 units
SPAN 440Spanish Applied Linguistics3
Integration Course3 units
SPAN 480Capstone Seminar3
Electives9 units
Elective options may include:
• Spanish Courses
SPAN 301Advanced Spanish3
SPAN 431Spanish Language Poetry and Short Story3
SPAN 432Literary Masters(This course may be repeated for credit)3
SPAN 450Spanish Language Pedagogy3
SPAN 494Internship3
SPAN 495Special Topics in Spanish3
SPAN 497Readings1-4
• Global Learning Term course work (completed anywhere in the Spanish-speaking world)
GLBL 325Family Organization3
GLBL 335International Internship3-6
GLBL 340Community Life3
GLBL 350Global Study Project3
Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for the most current and controlling information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.