Spanish B.A.
Eight-Semester Degree Program
Students enrolling in the eight-semester degree plan should review the Eight-Semester Degree Completion Policy.
State minimum core requirements may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute with general electives in consultation with their academic adviser.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ENGL 1013 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1 )1 | 3 | |
| MATH 1313 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)1 | 3 | |
or MATH 1203 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)1 | ||
or any MATH or STAT course numbered higher than MATH 1203 (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)1 | ||
| SPAN 1003 Elementary Spanish I (ACTS Equivalency = SPAN 1013) (or a higher-level SPAN course, depending on placement in sequence) | 3 | |
Or Additional Studies Requirement | ||
| State Minimum Core—U.S. History or Government (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)1 | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Social Science (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 3 | |
| ENGL 1023 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | |
| SPAN 1013 Elementary Spanish II (ACTS Equivalency SPAN 1023) (or a higher-level SPAN course, depending on placement in sequence) | 3 | |
Or Additional Studies Requirement | ||
| Additional Studies Requirement | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Science with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | |
| State Minimum Core—Social Science | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 16 |
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| SPAN 2003 Intermediate Spanish I (ACTS Equivalency = SPAN 2013) (or a higher-level SPAN course, depending on placement in sequence. SPAN 2003 satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.1.) | 3 | |
| Additional Studies Requirement | 6 | |
| State Minimum Core—Science with corequisite lab | 4 | |
| An additional world language course or WLLC 3173, WLLC 4023, WLLC 4033, or an area studies course approved by advisor | 3 | |
| SPAN 2013 Intermediate Spanish II (ACTS Equivalency = SPAN 2023) (or a higher-level SPAN course, depending on placement in sequence)1 | 3 | |
| Additional Studies Requirement | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Social Science | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Fine Arts (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1)1 | 3 | |
| An additional world language course or WLLC 3173, WLLC 4023, WLLC 4033, or an area studies course approved by advisor | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15 |
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| SPAN 3003 Advanced Spanish | 3 | |
| SPAN 3103 Cultural Readings or SPAN 3123 Spanish for Heritage Speakers II | 3 | |
| Additional Studies Requirement | 9 | |
| SPAN 4003 Advanced Grammar or SPAN 4123 Spanish for Heritage Speakers III | 3 | |
| SPAN 3033 Conversation and Composition | 3 | |
| SPAN 3113 Introduction to Literature | 3 | |
| Additional Studies Requirement | 6 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| SPAN electives numbered at the 3000-level or higher. (SPAN 3883 satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2.)1 | 3 | |
| SPAN electives numbered at the 3000-level or higher | 3 | |
| Additional Studies Requirement | 9 | |
| SPAN electives numbered at the 3000-level or higher. (SPAN 4133 satisfies General Education Outcomes 5.1 and 6.1.)1 | 3 | |
| SPAN electives numbered at the 3000-level or higher | 3 | |
| Additional Studies Requirement | 7 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 13 |
| Total Units in Sequence: | 120 | |
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Students must complete the State Minimum Core and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the General Education Requirements. Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic advisor when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.
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Heritage speakers may also take SPAN 2123 as an equivalent to SPAN 2013.
