Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - Spanish and Hispanic Studies Concentration, BA

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Program Code: 136*/136F
CIP Code: 16.0199

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

Language Requirements (3 Hours)

Students are required to demonstrate intermediate-level proficiency in a language other than English. Intermediate-level proficiency is demonstrated by successful completion of a 4th-semester language course in one of the following:

Intermediate Language Course II
*
or
Combined Intermediate Language Course
*
or
Higher level language courses
(A higher-level language course that requires one of the above listed courses as a prerequisite may also be used to fulfill the language requirement.)

Note: Beginning language course I & II or beginning combination language course and intermediate language course I are prerequisites for *intermediate level II course. Placement tests are designed for placement purposes only and a score on this test alone is not sufficient to demonstrate intermediate-level proficiency.

Language courses 1050 or 1060 may be used in General Education Liberal Studies Experience.

Major Requirements (30 Hours)

2.0 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major department, plus any other courses under Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian.

All students who wish to enroll in courses taught in Spanish on the level of 2000 or above must see an advisor in the department before enrolling.

Spanish Core (18-21 Hours)

At the level of 2000 or above including:

SNH 1050 OR SNH 1060 is a prerequisite to all 2000 level courses

*SNH 2005 and SNH 2010 or SNH 2006 should be taken during the same semester. Please note: Heritage speakers will complete only SNH 2006 (3 hours) for the “Required Language Core.” All other students will complete both SNH 2005 and SNH 2010 (6 hours total).

Required Language Core (3-6 Hours)

Required Content Courses (15 Hours)

Spanish Electives (9-12 Hours)

Please note: Heritage speakers will complete a total of 12 hours of “Spanish Electives.” Nonheritage speakers will complete a total of 9 hours of “Spanish Electives.”

Choose 9-12 hours of Spanish electives at the 2000 level or above, excluding SNH 3520 , to total 30 hours under the “Major Requirements.”

Minor Required (12-21 Hours)

Minimum of 9 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill minor requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian.

Electives (25-34 Hours)

Taken to total 120 hours for the degree

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