Spanish, BA

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IMPORTANT NOTE:

Requirements

In order to earn the bachelor of arts degree with a major in Spanish, students must complete a minimum of 180 quarter credits, with a cumulative and a major/program grade point average of 2.00, including the following:

I. Core Curriculum Requirements

Module I: Engaging Academic Inquiry

UCOR 1100 - Academic Writing Seminar
UCOR 1200 - Quantitative Reasoning (or MATH 1010 or above)
UCOR 1300 - Creative Expression and Interpretation
UCOR 1400 - Inquiry Seminar in the Humanities
UCOR 1600 - Inquiry Seminar in the Social Sciences
UCOR 1800 - Inquiry Seminar in the Natural Sciences (or BIOL 1610/1611, 2200, CHEM 1500/1501, PHYS 1050/1051, 1210/1211)

Module II: Engaging Jesuit Traditions

Module III: Engaging the World

II. College of Arts and Sciences Requirements

Choose one of the following three courses: (5)

III. Major Requirements

55 credits in Spanish, including:

SPAN 1350 - Spanish Language III
SPAN 2150 - Spanish Language IV
SPAN 2250 - Spanish Language V
SPAN 2350 - Spanish Language VI
SPAN 3150 - Latin American and Spanish Culture and Society
SPAN 3250 - Introduction to Latin American and Spanish Literature
SPAN Study Abroad (3000 level) (see course descriptions ) 10
SPAN Electives (4000 level) (see course descriptions ) 10

Capstone, choose one:

NOTE:

If your native language is Spanish, you may not receive a degree in Spanish.
The Spanish major requires a learning program in a Spanish-speaking country. To be acceptable, the student must complete: a) A minimum of two quarters or one semester in an approved program abroad. b) Successfully complete the equivalent of 20 quarter credits or 15 semester credits abroad. c) At least two 4000-level classes (10 credits) must be taken at SU. d) 4000-level major electives taken on study abroad programs should incorporate a literature emphasis (or as otherwise approved by department).
SPAN 3150 and SPAN 3250 may be completed at SU, or as approved by department through the study abroad approval process.
The 3000-level electives are taken in your Study Abroad Program.

Departmental Honors

Spanish with Departmental Honors