Spanish B.A.
General Degree Requirements
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Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.
BACHELOR OF ARTS - SPANISH
- Students are required to maintain a minimum overall GPA of 2.5 in all upper-division courses presented in fulfillment of requirements for the Spanish major.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Lower-Division Core Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| SPNS 101 | Elementary Spanish I | 4 |
| SPNS 102 | Elementary Spanish II | 4 |
| SPNS 201 | Intermediate Spanish I | 4 |
| SPNS 202 | Intermediate Spanish II | 4 |
| Upper-Division Core Courses | ||
| SPNS 301 | Spanish: Oral and Written Expression (may be taken concurrently with any other 300-level Spanish course) | 3 |
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| SPNS 315 | Topics in Hispanic Culture | 3 |
| SPNS 499 | Senior Thesis/Capstone | 3 |
| WLC 391 | Special Topics | 3 |
| Additional Upper-Division Spanish Electives | ||
| Complete 18 credits of upper-division courses in Spanish. 6 credits need to be 400 level content courses: SPNS 400, SPNS 432, SPNS 465, SPNS 466, SPNS 491, SPNS 492 or SPNS 494. The remaining 12 credits could be completed by taking any combination of the upper-division elective courses. | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 46 | |