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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Spanish Studies B.A.
Sample Plan: Spanish Studies
Total Credits: 120.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language (Spanish) :5.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Language (Spanish) :5.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (Spanish) :5.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Students should begin planning a study abroad experience, if desired
Note: if taking a service learning course, a 6-wk or longer study abroad experience in not required
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (Spanish) :5.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Students should plan or participate in study abroad, if desired
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
SPAN 3015W - Spanish Composition and Communication : 4.0 cr : WI
Elective :4.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Students should participate in study abroad, if desired
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
SPAN 3104W - Introduction to the Study of Hispanic Literatures : 3.0 cr : LITR, WI
SPAN 3105W - Introduction to the Study of Hispanic Cultures : 3.0 cr : WI
SPAN 3107W - Introduction to the Study of Hispanic Linguistics : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Students should participate in study abroad, if desired
SPAN 3404 - Medical Spanish and Community Health Learning : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
SPAN 3211 - Interpreting Imperial Spain, 1492-1800 : 3.0 cr
SPAN 3910 - Topics in Spanish Peninsular Literature : 3.0 cr
SPAN 3501 - Roots of Modern Spain and Latin America : 3.0 cr
SPAN 3701 - Structure of Spanish: Phonology and Phonetics : 3.0 cr
PORT 3001 - Portuguese for Spanish Speakers : 4.0 cr
Students should participate in study abroad, if desired
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
SPAN 3972W - Capstone Seminar : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
LE (LE Requirement) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr