Feb 16, 2025

2014-2015 General Catalog (Summer, Fall 2014)

2014-2015 General Catalog (Summer, Fall 2014) ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.

Spanish Minor

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of Languages, Philosophy and Communication Studies

Course Requirements

Spanish Major and Minor Requirements

Minimum Departmental Requirements

Total Credits:

	Spanish Major	33
	Spanish Major, Teaching Emphasis	38 SPAN & 27 SCED
	Spanish Minor	15
	Spanish Minor, Teaching Emphasis	20 SPAN & 27 SCED
	Spanish Major, Teaching Emphasis without licensure	38
	Spanish Minor, Teaching Emphasis without licensure	20

Grade Point Average to Declare a Major or Minor	3.00 Career GPA
Grade Point Average to Graduate with Major or Minor	3.00 GPA within Major/Minor Classes
A minimum of 50 percent of minor credits must be earned at USU

At least half (50 percent) of the credits earned for these degrees must be completed in upper-division USU courses offered by the Department of Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies, and having prefixes of SPAN or LING. All other credits (including transfer and study abroad credits) must be approved by the Spanish faculty in order to be counted toward these degrees.

Note:

Courses for Spanish Majors and Minors require a minimum of C- or better.

Courses for Spanish Majors and Minors may not be taken on a Pass/ Fail Basis (except for courses designated as Pass/Fail, such as LING 3300 , LING 4300 , SPAN 3010 , SPAN 3520 , SPAN 4920 ).

Students with prior language credit or language experience should take the department placement test before admission to the Spanish Major or Minor. Credits obtained in lower-division Spanish courses cannot be applied toward the Spanish major or minor programs.

Spanish Minor (15 credits) (3.00 GPA)

A. Required Courses (9 credits)

Select the following course:

SPAN 3300 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature and Literary Analysis 3

Select at least one of the following three courses:

Select at least one course from this group:

B. Elective Courses (6 credits)

Select 6 credits from this group or taken from the lists above:

Note:

¹ This course or practicum is required for a teaching emphasis in the Spanish minor

² Students desiring to apply study abroad credits toward these degrees must obtain approval from the LPCS office prior to participating.