The minor in Spanish requires a minimum of 18 semester hours above the elementary level. The intermediate level of the language is a prerequisite for all upper-level courses leading toward the minor. Proficiency credit may be granted for intermediate courses if a student passes specified departmental exams. Students must attain a grade of C or better in all courses taken for the minor.
Minor in Spanish
The following courses are required:
· SPA 2311 - Intermediate Spanish I
· SPA 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II
· SPA 3309 - Advanced Spanish Conversation
· SPA 3311 - Hispanic Civilization
· SPA 4310 - Advanced Spanish Composition
Students choose the remaining 3 semester hours from among the following:
· SPA 3333 - Survey of Spanish Literature
· SPA 3335 - Survey of Spanish-American Literature
· SPA 3382 – Hispanic Literature in Translation
With the approval of the department, students may include up to 6 semester hours of credit from study abroad programs approved by the Office of International Programs, Such courses must be taught in Spanish and have content related to the Spanish language or the Spanish-speaking world.