Majors & Programs

Spanish B.A.

Requirements

(82 units)
Total units required for graduation: 180

Requirements for the B.A. in Spanish - Hispanic Literature, Language, and Civilization Track:
Language (28 units)
1.    Proficiency in Spanish equal to that of SPAN 212/213 and 214. Students may verify proficiency through coursework in other colleges or universities or by a proficiency examination given the first two weeks of a course. Contact the Department of World Languages and Literatures for more information.
2.    SPAN 302.         Theory and Practice in Composition (4)
3.    SPAN 314.         Advanced Conversation (4)
4.    SPAN 401.         Phonetics (4)
5.    SPAN 402.         Advanced Composition (4)
6.    SPAN 415.         Comparative Linguistics: Spanish/English (4)
7.    SPAN 416.         Advanced Study of Semantics, Pragmatics, and Sociolinguistics (4)
8.    Four units chosen from:
      SPAN 312A.       Techniques for Professional Interpreting and Translating in Spanish: Literature (4)
      SPAN 312B.       Techniques for Professional Interpreting and Translating in Spanish: Public Services (4)
      SPAN 312C.       Techniques for Professional Interpreting and Translating in Spanish: Law (4)
      SPAN 316A.       Spanish for the Professions: Communications (4)
      SPAN 316B.       Spanish for the Professions: Health Science (4)
      SPAN 316C.       Spanish for the Professions: Education (4)
      SPAN 316D.       Spanish for the Professions: Business (4)
      SPAN 316E.       Spanish for the Professions: Law Enforcement (4)

Literature (24 units)
1.    SPAN 318.         Techniques of Literary Study and Analysis (4)
2.    Twelve units chosen from:
      SPAN 370.         Literature of the Conquest (4)
      SPAN 371.         Spanish Peninsular Literature from the Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century (4)
      SPAN 372.         Modern Peninsular Literature (4)
      SPAN 373.         Modern Latin American Literature (4)
3.    Four units chosen from:
      SPAN 440.         Mexican Literature (4)
      SPAN 442.         Literature of the Southern Cone (4)
      SPAN 443.         Literature of the Caribbean (4)
      SPAN 445.         The Narrative of Spanish America (4)
      SPAN 446.         Literature of the Renaissance and the Spanish Golden Age (4)
      SPAN 447.         Romanticism and Realism in Spain (4)
      SPAN 448.         Twentieth Century Spanish Literature (4)
      SPAN 449.         Literature of the Indigenous Peoples of Spanish America (4)
4.    Four units chosen from:
      SPAN 515.         Seminar in Spanish Peninsular Literature, Culture or Film (4)
      SPAN 516.         Seminar in Spanish American Literature,          Culture or Film (4)

Civilization (12 units)
1.    SPAN 410.         Spanish Peninsular Civilization (4)
2.    SPAN 412.         Latin American Civilization (4)
3.    HUM 335.          The Origin and Contemporary Role of Latino Culture (4)

Teaching and Non-teaching Option (4 units)
Teaching Option
1.    FLAN 350.         Language Acquisition and Early Field Experience for Future Teachers (4)

Non-Teaching Option
1.    Four units chosen from Spanish upper-division literature or language courses

Practicum (4 units)
1.    Four units chosen from:
      SPAN 394.         Practicum (2) for a total of (4)
      SPAN 399.         Departmental Service Project (1) for a total of (4)
      SPAN 575.         Internship for Service Learning (1-5) for a total of (4)

Electives (8 units)
1.    Eight units chosen from any upper-division Spanish courses.

Assessments (2 units)
1.    SPAN 395.         Junior Assessment (1)
2.    SPAN 496.         Senior Assessment (1)

Requirements for the B.A. in Spanish - Business Track:
Language (24 units)
1.    Proficiency in Spanish equal to that of SPAN 212/213 and 214. Students may verify proficiency through coursework in other colleges or universities or by a proficiency examination given the first two weeks of a course. Contact the Department of World Lang-uages and Literatures for more information.
2.    SPAN 302.         Theory and Practice in Composition (4)
3.    SPAN 312B.       Techniques for Professional Interpreting and Translating in Spanish: Public Services (4)
4.    SPAN 314.         Advanced Conversation (4)
5.    SPAN 316D.       Spanish for the Professions: Business (4)
6.    SPAN 402.         Advanced Composition (4)
7.    SPAN 415.         Comparative Linguistics: Spanish/English (4)
Literature (8 units)
1.    SPAN 318.         Techniques of Literary Study and Analysis (4)
2.    Four units chosen from:
      SPAN 370.         Literature of the Conquest (4)
      SPAN 371.         Spanish Peninsular Literature from the Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century (4)
      SPAN 372.         Modern Peninsular Literature  (4)
      SPAN 373.         Modern Latin American Literature (4)
Civilization (12 units)
1.    SPAN 410.         Spanish Peninsular Civilization (4)
2.    SPAN 412.         Latin American Civilization (4)
3.    HUM 335.          The Origin and Contemporary Role of Latino Culture (4)
Practicum (4 units)
1.    Four units chosen from:
      SPAN 394.         Practicum (2) for a total of (4)
      SPAN 399.         Departmental Service Project (1) for a total of (4)
      SPAN 575.         Internship for Service Learning (1-5) for a total of (4)
Electives (8 units)
1.    Eight units chosen from any upper-division Spanish courses.
Assessments (2 units)
1.    SPAN 395.         Junior Assessment (1)
2.    SPAN 496.         Senior Assessment (1)
Business (24 units)
1.    ACCT 211.         Introductory Accounting I (4)
2.    INFO 102.          Introduction to Information Technology (2)
3.    INFO 103.          Using Information Technology Applications (2)
4.    MGMT 302.        Management and Organizational Behavior (4)
5.    MKTG 305.        Marketing Principles (4)
6.    Eight upper-division units chosen from a specific area in ACCT, INFO, MGMT or MKTG.

Please refer to the University catalog at http://catalog.csusb.edu for official information.