Spanish Overview Chart
Below is a sample and downloadable links to a chart giving an overview of the course sequences involved in the Spanish Major. Please consult your professor if you have and questions or concerns regarding this document.
PDF – Spanish Major Overview
Spanish Major Curriculum Overview
Foreign Language Sequence
Spanish 111 | Spanish 112 | Spanish 231 | Spanish 232 (FOL, MCD) orSpanish 233 in Ecuador (FOL, MCG) orSpanish 234 in Costa Rica (FOL, MCG) |
Required “Core” Courses for Spanish Major
Spanish 250 (Gateway to the Spanish-Speaking World, FOL, WRI) |
Spanish 275 (Exploring Hispanic Literature, ALS-L) |
Spanish 276 (Spanish as a First and Second Language) |
One of the following: Spanish 313 (Literature & Society in Spain / counts as a course with a focus on Spain, ALS-L)or Spanish 314 (Literature & Society in Latin America / counts as a course with a focus on Latin America, ALS-L) |
Elective Courses for Spanish Major
Students choose 3 elective at the 270-level or higher and an additional elective must be at the 300-level.
(Students may take 313 or 314 more than once as electives, provided that a different topic is offered.)
Courses with a Focus on Spain | Courses with a Focus on Latin America | Courses that May Have a Focus on Spain / Latin America (check course descriptions) | Other Courses |
270 (Spain’s Cultural & Linguistic Legacy – Interim Abroad, ORC) | 272 (Cultural Heritage of Latin America) | 274 Contemporary Issues, ORC) | 273 (Cultural Heritage of Hispanic U.S., MCD) |
271 (Cultural Heritage of Spain) | 311 (Language in Society) | 315 (Comparative “Hispanidades”) – explores a topic from the perspective of more than one area of the Spanish-Speaking World | |
312 (Voices of the Spanish-Speaking World) | |||
Other elective courses that focus on Spain may be available through the CIEE Program in Spain (All electives from abroad count as 270-level electives) | Other elective courses that focus on Latin America may be available through the approved Study Programs Abroad (all electives from abroad count as 270-level electives) | 399 (Seminar) – can focus on topic related to Spain, Latin America, (or both) | Other elective courses may be available through approved Study Abroad Programs (all electives from abroad count as 270-level electives) |