Undergraduate Catalog

Spanish, Bachelor of Arts

Program Requirements for Spanish Majors (39 Credits)

A student must take 39 semester hours of Spanish language courses selected from among the following for a major.

Students should consult the following list of required (*) and elective (**) courses. NOTE: Spanish 211-212 or Spanish 223 are required only if students begin their study at those levels.

Required courses

SPAN 211Intermediate Spanish I

3

SPAN 212Intermediate Spanish II

3

SPAN 223Spanish for Reading and Review

3

SPAN 275Conversational Spanish I

3

SPAN 280Contemporary Cultural Trends in?Spanish-Speaking Films

3

SPAN 290Visions of Spain Th Art and Architecture

3

SPAN 300Intensive Grammar Review

3

SPAN 302Introduction to Spanish Literature I

3

SPAN 303Introduction to Spanish Literature II

3

SPAN 304Hispanic Short Story I

3

SPAN 306Spanish for Professionals

3

SPAN 307Medical Spanish

3

SPAN 310Contemporary Hispanic Issues

3

SPAN 321Literature of the Golden Age I

3

SPAN 325Latin American Culture & Civilization

3

SPAN 326Latino Writers in the U.S.

3

SPAN 328The History of Latinos in the United?States

3

SPAN 329Latino Popular Culture and the Arts

3

SPAN 330Advanced Spanish Composition and?Conversation I

3

SPAN 332Hispanic Literature of Social Protest

3

SPAN 333Spanish Civilization

3

SPAN 337Commercial Spanish I

3

SPAN 340Hispanic Women Writers

3

SPAN 350The Latino Condition in the US

3

SPAN 399Special Topics

3

SPAN 410Spanish Culture Through the Works of?Frederico Garcia Lorca

3

SPAN 421Modern Spanish Novel I

3

SPAN 423The Latin American Novel I

3

SPAN 495

3

SPAN 499Independent Study in Spanish

3

SPAN 211, SPAN 212, SPAN 275, SPAN 300, SPAN 302, SPAN 303, SPAN 325, SPAN 330, SPAN 333, SPAN 340, SPAN 495: Required

SPAN 223, SPAN 280, SPAN 290, SPAN 304, SPAN 306, SPAN 307, SPAN 310, SPAN 321, SPAN 326, SPAN 328, SPAN 329, SPAN 332, SPAN 337, SPAN 350, SPAN 399, SPAN 410, SPAN 421, SPAN 423, SPAN 499: Elective

SPAN 211, SPAN 212 and SPAN 223: depending on student placement level as determined by the Foreign Languages Department

At least one 300-level course must be completed in Latino Studies.

Majors and minors are encouraged to study abroad with prior approval of course selections by the department chair.