Ten courses with a minimum of 30 hours, excluding courses SPAN 1-10, and including courses SPAN 82, 83, 90, 100 or 102, 105, 106, 193 or 194, and nine additional hours in upper division Spanish courses. A maximum of one course may be taken in English (SPAN 101, 148 or 158).
Bilingual students are excluded from Spanish courses 1-90, and must complete SPAN 100 or 102, 183, 184, 193 or 194, for a total of 12 hours. The remaining 18 credit hours may be fulfilled by any upper division Spanish courses, excluding 105, 106, 152, 154 and 182. A maximum of one course may be taken in English (SPAN 101, 148 or 158).
Students are discouraged from double majoring in two areas in Spanish (e.g. Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish for the Professions). Nevertheless, if a student decides to do so, the student must complete 45 sem. hrs. instead of the 30 required for each individual major.
Spanish Language and Literature Six courses with a minimum of 18 hours, excluding courses SPAN 1-10, and including courses SPAN 82, 83, 90, 100 or 102, 105 or 106, and three additional hours in upper division Spanish courses, excluding 101, 148 and 158.
Bilingual students are excluded from Spanish courses 1-90, and must complete one civilization course (100, 102, 103), 183, 184, and nine additional hours in upper division courses, excluding 101, 105, 106, 148, 152, 154, 158, and 182.
Ten courses with a minimum of 30 hours, excluding courses SPAN 1-10, and including courses SPAN 82, 83, 90, 100 or 102, 103, 182, and six additional hours in upper division Spanish courses, includes a maximum of one course may be taken in English (SPAN 101, 148 or 158) as well as six hours in one of the two tracks described below. Track 1: Spanish for the Business Professions SPAN 152 and 153 Track 2: Spanish for the Health Professions SPAN 154 and 155
Bilingual students are excluded from Spanish courses 1-90, and must complete SPAN 100 or 102, 103, 153 or 155, 183 and 184. The remaining 18 credit hours may be fulfilled with any upper division Spanish courses, excluding 105, 106, 152, 154, and 182. A maximum of one course may be taken in English (SPAN 101, 148 or 158). Students are discouraged from double majoring in two areas in Spanish (e.g. Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish for the Professions). Nevertheless, if a student decides to do so, the student must complete 45 sem. hrs. instead of the 30 required for each individual major.
Foreign Language Minors Students are not allowed to get a minor in the same language that they have declared as their major (e.g. major in Spanish Language and Literature and minor in Spanish for the Professions).
Six courses with a minimum of 18 hours, excluding courses SPAN 1-10, and including courses SPAN 82, 83, 90, 100 or 102, as well as six hours in one of the two tracks described below.
Track 1: Spanish for the Business Professions SPAN 152 and 153
Track 2: Spanish for the Health Professions SPAN 154 and 155 Bilingual students are excluded from Spanish courses 1-90, and must complete SPAN 100 or 102, 153 or 155, 183 and 184. The remaining six credit hours may be fulfilled with any upper division Spanish course, excluding 105, 106, 152, 154, and 182.
Students should see their academic major adviser in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures to consult about the appropriate sequence of courses and fulfillment of the general requirements listed below. It is also important that prospective teachers see the School of Education adviser and study carefully the School of Education section of this bulletin regarding university and state requirements (in addition to department requirements for teacher certification). Please refer to “College Curriculum Requirements for Education Majors” under “Graduation Requirements” in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences section of this bulletin. In addition to completing the regular teacher education sequence, teaching majors must also fulfill the following general requirements: Teaching Majors in French, German and Spanish:
1. Completion of FOLA 162: Teaching World Languages and Cultures (4 sem. hrs.)
2. Maintenance of a minimum 2.750 grade point average in the foreign language major with a minimum of a 3.000 grade point average in courses 82, 83, 142, 182 and 185 as applicable.
3. Passing an official Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) in the language at the level of Intermediate-High on the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Scale before being permitted to register for FOLA 162.
4. Residence in a country in which the target language is spoken or participation in a structured study abroad program and/or intensive immersion experience.
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures must approve the program selected.
TEACHING MAJOR IN SPANISH:
Ten courses with a minimum of 30 hours beyond the intermediate level, including courses SPAN 82, 83, 90, 100 or 102, 105, 106, 142, 185, 193 or 194, and three additional hours in upper division Spanish courses, excluding 101, 148, and 158. Bilingual students are excluded from Spanish courses 1-90, and must complete 10 courses with a minimum of 30 hours, including courses SPAN 100 or 102, 142, 183, 184, 185, 193 or 194. The remaining twelve credit hours may be fulfilled by any upper division Spanish courses, excluding SPAN 101, 105, 106, 148, 152, 154, 158, and 182.
