Spanish, B.A.

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NY State Program Code: 04120
HEGIS Code: 1105.00
CIP Code: 16.0905

(36 credits)

General Education Requirements

All students must satisfy the University’s General Education requirements and foreign language requirements, in addition to the requirements for the major.

Note:

Courses are 3 credits unless noted otherwise.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Spanish

Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 36
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

SPA (0172) 122 - Level IV Spanish Credits: 3 ¹
SPA (0172) 240 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers Credits: 3
or
SPA (0172) 251 - Advanced Spanish Conversation Credits: 3 ²
SPA (0172) 231 - Spanish Cross-Cultural Concepts Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 232 - Intro to Hispanic Lit Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 246 - Spain Today Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 248 - Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 252 - Spanish Grammar And Composition Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 325 - Development of Hispanic-American Identity Credits: 3
or
SPA (0172) 531 - Caribbean Culture And Civilization Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 331 - Survey of the Literature of Spain Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 332 - Survey of the Literature of Hispanic America Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 344 - Spanish Translation Techniques Credits: 3
SPA (0172) 412 - Seminar in Spanish Literature Credits: 3
or
SPA (0172) 422 - Seminar in Hispanic American Literature Credits: 3

Semester Sequence

Degree: B.A. Required GPA: 2.0 Credits Required for Major: 36 Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Requirements
Course	Credits	Freshmen		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
	3	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
SPA (0172) 122 Level IV Spanish¹	3	✓
SPA (0172) 240 Spanish for Native Speakers or SPA (0172) 251 Adv. Spanish Conversation²	3		✓
SPA (0172) 231 Cross-Cultural Concepts	3			✓
SPA (0172) 252 Grammar & Composition	3			✓
SPA (0172) 232 Intro. to Hispanic Literature	3				✓
SPA (0172) 344 Translation Techniques	3				✓
SPA (0172) 246 Spain Today	3					✓
SPA (0172) 331 Survey of Lit. of Spain	3					✓
SPA (0172) 248 Trends & Tendencies in Hispanic America	3						✓
SPA (0172) 332 Survey of the Literature of Hispanic America	3						✓
SPA (0172) 325 Development of Hispanic American Identity or SPA (0172) 531 Caribbean Culture & Civilization	3							✓
SPA (0172) 412 Seminar in Spanish Literature or SPA (0172) 422 Seminar in Hispanic American Literature	3								✓
¹Students will be placed in the appropriate language level after evaluation of their previous work in the language (they may have to take SPA 111 and/or SPA 112 and/or SPA 121 ). Students who test out of SPA 122 have to take 3 additional credits in Spanish. ²SPA 251 is not open to Native Speakers of Spanish. The sequential choices might be different according to the offerings. Please contact an adviser in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures as early as possible in your career.