Spanish Major – B.A. Degree

A. Core Requirements (18 cr)

• SPA 201 - Intermediate Spanish credit: 3
• SPA 202 - Continuing Intermediate Spanish credit: 3
• SPA 301 - Advanced Spanish A credit: 3
• SPA 302 - Advanced Spanish B credit: 3
• SPA 350 - Survey of Spanish Literature credit: 3
• SPA 351 - Survey of Spanish Literature credit: 3

•     (May also take SPA 352 or 353.)

B. Elective Requirements (18 cr)

• Select language, culture or literature courses at the 300- or 400-level in Spanish.

C. Cognate Requirements (0-15 cr)

1. Twelve credit hours in a second foreign language through MLL 202. Students with double majors are exempt from this cognate requirement. Furthermore, students who spend an academic year abroad need only take six credit hours of another foreign language.
2. Three credit hours of any approved General Education computer and information literacy course - OR - passing the computer and information literacy competency exam.

Notes: All MLL majors are strongly encouraged to study abroad for at least one semester or summer.

The Modern Language courses collectively are denoted by MLL. For example, MLL 101 in French is FRE 101 • Elementary French.

Students may earn up to twelve credit hours equivalent for MLL 101 through 202 courses via the CLEP Examination. Contact the department for further details about policies concerning proficiency credit.

A grade of C- or better is required in the following modern language courses when applied to the major or when used to fulfill the departmental second modern language cognate requirement: 101, 102, 201, 202, 301, 302, 350, 351, 352, 353. This requirement would be waived in the event a student made the decision to major or declare a cognate after having received a grade below C- in one of the above courses in the applicable language(s), but also a C- or better in the subsequent course(s).