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Requirements for a B.A. in Spanish (128 Hours)
Students must complete requirements outlined in:: I. General Education Requirements; II. Major Requirements; III. Electives
Students pursuing teacher licensure must complete the Professional Education Requirements in addition to the Major and Supportive Requirements.

Students pursuing teacher licensure must complete the Professional Education Requirements in addition to the Major and Supportive Requirements.

I. General Education Requirements

Students must complete the Liberal Arts in Action Commons and Connector course requirements. Six semester hours of Connector requirements may be met by major requirements as follows:

Foreign Language 6

II. Major Requirements (24 Hours)

SPA 111 Basic Comm Skills Spanish I -

SPA 112 Basic Comm Skills Spanish II -

SPA 113 Basic Comm Skills Spanish III 3

SPA 150 Intermediate Comm Skills Spanish 3

SPA 250 Hispanic Culture in Spanish 3

Two courses from: 6

SPA 220 Conversational Spanish

SPA 230 Intro to Spanish Structure & Phonetics

SPA 240 Spanish Stylistics

SPA 260 Business Spanish

One Course from: 3

SPA 330 Peninsular Literature I

SPA 340 Peninsular Literature II

SPA 350 Latin American Literature I

SPA 360 Latin American Literature II

One additional 300-400 level course 3

SPA 450 Senior Seminar 3

Supportive Requirements

None

Concentration Requirements

None

Professional Education Requirements for Teacher Certification in Second Languages

PSY 111 General Psychology * 3

CS 200 Computer Applications for Education 4

SPA 220 Conversational Spanish 3

SPA 230 Spanish Stylistics 3

ED 205 Introduction to Education 2

ED 314 The Adolescent Learner 3

ED 401 Psychological Foundations of Educ 3

ED 410 Reading in Content Area 3

ED 417 Mthds Teaching Second Language 3

ED 402 Hist/Phil/Soc Foundations Educ 3

ED 501 Obser/Dir Teach in Special Subject 10

ED 502 Multicultural Experience 2

*Meets general education social science requirement

Total
42

III. Electives (10-52 hours)

Students may choose to meet the elective hours required by completing a second major, a minor, or selected courses of personal interest.
Minors in Foreign Language 12-21 hours Students desiring to complete a minor in a modern foreign language must complete the appropriate requirements. German 18 hours GER 111 Basic Communication Skills German I 3 GER 112 Basic Communication Skills German II 3 GER 113 German Culture in German 3 9 Semester Hours of upper-level German courses 9 Spanish 12-21 hours (depending on placement) SPA 111 Basic Communication Skills Spanish I 3 SPA 112 Basic Communication Skills Spanish II 3 SPA 113 Basic Communication Skills Spanish III 3 SPA 150 Intermediate Communication Skills in Spanish 3 SPA 220 Conversational or 250 Hispanic Culture in Spanish 3 One Course from: 3 SPA 220 Conversational Spanish or SPA 250 SPA 230 Introduction to Spanish Structure and Phonetics SPA 240 Spanish Stylistics SPA 260 Business Spanish One additional upper-level Spanish course (200 level or above) 3

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Students pursuing teacher licensure must complete the Professional Education Requirements in addition to the Major and Supportive Requirements.

I. General Education Requirements
Students must complete the Liberal Arts in Action Commons and Connector course requirements. Six semester hours of Connector requirements may be met by major requirements as follows:

Foreign Language	6

II. Major Requirements	(24 Hours)

SPA 111 Basic Comm Skills Spanish I	-
SPA 112 Basic Comm Skills Spanish II	-
SPA 113 Basic Comm Skills Spanish III	3
SPA 150 Intermediate Comm Skills Spanish	3
SPA 250 Hispanic Culture in Spanish	3
Two courses from:	6
SPA 220 Conversational Spanish
SPA 230 Intro to Spanish Structure & Phonetics
SPA 240 Spanish Stylistics
SPA 260 Business Spanish
One Course from:	3
SPA 330 Peninsular Literature I
SPA 340 Peninsular Literature II
SPA 350 Latin American Literature I
SPA 360 Latin American Literature II
One additional 300-400 level course	3
SPA 450 Senior Seminar	3

Supportive Requirements
None

Concentration Requirements
None
Professional Education Requirements for Teacher Certification in Second Languages

PSY 111 General Psychology *	3
CS 200 Computer Applications for Education	4
SPA 220 Conversational Spanish	3
SPA 230 Spanish Stylistics	3
ED 205 Introduction to Education	2
ED 314 The Adolescent Learner	3
ED 401 Psychological Foundations of Educ	3
ED 410 Reading in Content Area	3
ED 417 Mthds Teaching Second Language	3
ED 402 Hist/Phil/Soc Foundations Educ	3
ED 501 Obser/Dir Teach in Special Subject	10
ED 502 Multicultural Experience	2
*Meets general education social science requirement

Total	42

III. Electives	(10-52 hours)
Students may choose to meet the elective hours required by completing a second major, a minor, or selected courses of personal interest.

Minors in Foreign Language
12-21 hours

Students desiring to complete a minor in a modern foreign language must complete the appropriate requirements.

German 18 hours
GER 111 Basic Communication Skills German I	3
GER 112 Basic Communication Skills German II	3
GER 113 German Culture in German	3
9 Semester Hours of upper-level German courses	9


Spanish 12-21 hours
(depending on placement)
SPA 111 Basic Communication Skills Spanish I	3
SPA 112 Basic Communication Skills Spanish II	3
SPA 113 Basic Communication Skills Spanish III	3
SPA 150 Intermediate Communication Skills in Spanish	3
SPA 220 Conversational or 250 Hispanic Culture
in Spanish	3
One Course from:	3
SPA 220 Conversational Spanish or SPA 250
SPA 230 Introduction to Spanish Structure and
Phonetics
SPA 240 Spanish Stylistics
SPA 260 Business Spanish
One additional upper-level Spanish course
(200 level or above)	3