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BACHELOR OF ARTS MAJOR IN SPANISH


Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their advisor each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment. Students are responsible for reviewing the Program of Study Requirements.
*See Appendix A Core Curriculum and Optional Course Information.
See Appendix C** for approved list of minors and requirements.
FALL				HOURS	SPRING			HOURS
FRESHMAN YEAR					FRESHMAN YEAR
ENGL		1301	English Composition I	3	ENGL	1302	English Composition II	3
MATH		1314	College Algebra	3	MATH		Math Elective¹	3
HIST		1301	The U.S. to 1877	3	HIST	1302	The U.S. Since 1877	3
SPAN		2311	Interm Span Non Native I²	3	SPAN	2312	Interm Span Non Native II²	3
SPCH		1311	Fundamentals of Speech	3			Soc/Behavioral Science*	3
							Activity or Wellness*	1
Total				15				16

SOPHOMORE YEAR					SOPHOMORE YEAR
SPAN		3300	Spanish Grammart&Comp	3	SPAN	3305	Adv Span Grammar&Comp	3
ENGL			Survey of Literature*	3			Arts&Science Elective⁶	3
PSCI		2305	American National Govt	3	PSCI	2306	American State Govt	3
			Natural Science*	4			Natural Science*	4
			Visual/Performing Arts*	3			Minor Curriculum**	3
Total				16				16

JUNIOR YEAR					JUNIOR YEAR
SPAN		3310	Intro to Lit in Spanish	3	SPAN		Adv SPAN Elective	3
SPAN			Required SPAN Elective⁴	3	SPAN		Adv SPAN Elective	3
SPAN			Required SPAN Elective⁴	3	SPAN		Required SPAN Elective⁴	3
			Survey Spanish Lit³	3			Survey Spanish Lit³	3
SPAN			Adv SPAN Elective	3			Second Romance Language⁵	3
Total				15				15

SENIOR YEAR					SENIOR YEAR
SPAN			Adv SPAN Elective	3	SPAN	4399	Senior Seminar	3
SPAN			Adv SPAN Elective	3			Advanced Minor Curr**	3
SPAN			Second Romance Language⁵	3			Advanced Minor Curr**	3
			Minor Curr**	3			Advanced Minor Curr**	3
			Advanced Minor Curr**	3
Total				15				12

TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS: 120

¹Math elective, select 3 SCH from any math course above the level of College Algebra.
²SPAN 2311 is an intermediate Spanish course for non-native speakers of Spanish. Students who do not qualify for SPAN 2311 may be required to take lower-level course work in Spanish before admission to SPAN 2311.
³Spanish literature, select 3 SCH from SPAN 3321 or 3322, and 3 SCH from SPAN 3323 or 3326.
⁴Required Spanish courses selected from SPAN 4303, 4308, and 4312 taken in any sequence.
⁵Second Romance language, select six hours from the same language including French, Latin, or Portuguese.
⁶Arts&Science elective, select 3 SCH from any of the departments within the College of Arts and Sciences
Note: See information on the combined BA/MA in Spanish .

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester.
	Some courses may require prerequisites not listed.