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Spanish
The
Spanish major
enables students to develop skills in
reading, writing, speaking, and comprehending spoken Spanish
to gain cultural understanding that will enable them to interact
appropriately in a variety of social contexts. Studying the
language, history, and literature of the Hispanic peoples provides
students with opportunities to practice their language skills and
gain appreciation for the contributions and values of the Hispanic
culture. Students are encouraged to enhance their program by
participating in an approved cross-cultural experience such as a
study abroad program or missions outreach.
Course requirements involve 34 semester hours including:
SPAN-2710 Intermediate Spanish I................................................4 SPAN-2720 Intermediate Spanish II...............................................3 SPAN-3610 Spanish Composition..................................................3 SPAN-3620 Spanish Conversation.................................................3 SPAN-3640 Introduction to Hispanic Literature..............................3 SPAN-4610 Advanced Spanish Grammar......................................3 *SPAN-4640 Research in Language and Culture. .........................3Two courses selected from the following..................................6
SPAN-4650 Civilization and Literature of Latin America I...... 3 SPAN-4670 Civilization and Literature of Latin America II..... 3 SPAN-4740 Civilization and Literature of Spain I................... 3 SPAN-4750 Civilization and Literature of Spain II. ................ 3Electives in Spanish....................................................................6
*Capstone Course
Spanish Major Curriculum Summary
Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5
Other General Education Requirements......................................48
Spanish Major Requirements.......................................................34
Electives.......................................................................................46
Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128
A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24.
Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a
Major in Spanish
First year:
BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3
COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology.....................................................3.5 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2 SPAN-1710 Elementary Spanish I*....................................................4 SPAN-1720 Elementary Spanish II*...................................................4History Elective..................................................................................3
Elective. .............................................................................................3
Total...............................................................................................31.5
Second year:
BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 SPAN-2710 Intermediate Spanish I....................................................4 SPAN-2720 Intermediate Spanish II. .................................................3LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3
Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5
Quantitative Elective..........................................................................3
Electives.............................................................................................6
Total...............................................................................................31.5
Third year:
BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 SPAN-3610 Spanish Composition......................................................3 SPAN-3620 Spanish Conversation. ...................................................3 SPAN-3640 Introduction to Hispanic Literature..................................3Social Science Elective......................................................................3
Electives........................................................................................... 16
Total................................................................................................. 34
Fourth year:
SPAN-4610 Advanced Spanish Grammar..........................................3 SPAN-4640 Research in Language and Culture................................3Spanish Civilization and Literature Electives. ....................................6
Spanish Electives...............................................................................6
Electives........................................................................................... 13
Total................................................................................................. 31
* Elementary Spanish does not count toward the major.
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2017–18 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Department of English, Literature, and Modern Languages
Spanish