Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures: Spanish, B.A.

General Education

(see General Education for list of approved courses)

Rhetoric and Writing: (6 hours)

Two approved courses in rhetoric and writing

Fine Arts and Humanities: (12 hours)

Complete one approved course in each subcategory

Historical Understanding (3 hours)

Literature (3 hours)

Thought, Values and Beliefs (3 hours)

Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours)

Natural Sciences: (7-8 hours)

Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component

Behavioral and Social Sciences: (6 hours)

Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines

Mathematics: (3 hours)

One approved mathematics course

Statistics: (3 hours)

One approved statistics course

Non-Western Culture: (3 hours)

One approved non-western culture course

Minor Requirement

Completion of a minor with a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

Program Requirements

27 hours Spanish beyond second college year, including:

SPAN 3110 - Spanish Composition and Conversation I or
SPAN 3120 - Spanish Composition and Conversation II
SPAN 3130 - Introduction to Textual Analysis and Composition
SPAN 3210 - Advanced Spanish Grammar and Writing I or
SPAN 3220 - Advanced Spanish Grammar and Writing II or
SPAN 4050 - Romance Philology or
SPAN 4060 - Spanish Phonetics and Phonology
A minimum of 6 hours of Spanish at the 4000-level.

Additional Information and Notes

2.0 GPA in all required major and related courses (including specified General Education courses).

To meet requirements for the major, a minimum of 9 hours of 3000 level or above must be taken at UTC.

Minimum of 39 hours of 3000 and 4000 level courses.

Electives to complete 120 hours.

See Degree and Graduation Requirements for additional requirements.

Modern and Classical Language Licensure

Students choosing to be certified in Modern and Classical Language Education should pursue a major in a specific language (French, Latin, Spanish) and declare a minor in Education . Those individuals will be required to meet the requirement of the initial degree as well as requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program and state licensure requirements. This may require additional coursework. An intensive language experience in the United States or abroad is required to meet state licensure.

ClearPath for Advising

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