Spanish Language and Cultures, B.A.

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The B.A. program in Spanish Language and Cultures emphasizes language studies and cultures of Spanish-speaking communities. This program provides students with the skills to communicate competently and confidently in both written and oral form. Instruction at all levels stresses oral proficiency and cultural competence with the use of authentic media to prepare students for cultural, educational, literary, and professional needs throughout the United States, and abroad.

General Education Requirements (39-42 sem. hrs.)

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Ethics Course Requirement (3 sem. hrs.)

PHIL 330 - Ethics 3 hours

Foreign Language Requirement (6 sem. hrs.)

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Required Core Language Curriculum (15 sem. hrs.)

All must be completed with a grade of C or higher. Courses in the major cannot be taken Pass/Fail. Learners who receive a waiver for SPAN 201 must take an additional 3 hours of electives from within the Spanish Language and Cultures program in order to complete the degree. Learners who receive a waiver for SPAN 201 and SPAN 202 must take an additional 6 hours of electives from within the Spanish Language and Cultures program.

Required Core Cultural Curriculum (12 sem. hrs.)

All must be completed with a grade of C or higher. Courses in the major cannot be taken Pass/Fail.

Columbia College

Spanish Language and Cultures, B.A.

General Education Requirements (39-42 sem. hrs.)

Ethics Course Requirement (3 sem. hrs.)

Foreign Language Requirement (6 sem. hrs.)

Required Core Language Curriculum (15 sem. hrs.)

Required Core Cultural Curriculum (12 sem. hrs.)

Required Core Capstone Course (3 sem. hrs.)

Electives (21 sem. hrs.)

Total Semester Hours: 120