Spanish Minor

Minor Requirements

Students must complete 20 credits beyond SPAN 100 to earn a minor in Spanish. Students are strongly encouraged to take either SPAN 205SPAN 334, or SPAN 335

Competency Requirement

To enter the minor, students must have received at least a grade of B- in the most recent Core Curriculum Spanish course or test into a level beyond SPAN 100 through a department assessment.

Curriculum Requirements

Program Courses
BBST 4655Integration Seminar: Contemporary Hispanic Studies 1, 2, 33
SPAN 480Senior Portfolio1
or SPAN 485 Internship
Select 16 credits from the following:16
Spanish Language and Culture II
Spanish Language and Culture III
Intercultural Communication in Spanish
Basic Spanish for the Heritage Learner
Advanced Spanish Communication I 2, 3
Advanced Spanish Communication II 2, 3
Advanced Spanish for Heritage Learners I 2, 3
Advanced Spanish for Heritage Learners II 2, 3
Community Spanish 2
Spanish Study Tour 2
Introduction to Literary Masterpieces
Foundations of Hispanic Literary Study: Genre
Hispanic Civilization and Culture
Hispanic Studies: Culture, Language, or Literature
Topics in Hispanic Culture
Topics in Hispanic Linguistics
Topics in Spanish for Specific Purposes 2
Topics in Hispanic Literature
Spanish Applied Linguistics and Teaching Pedagogy 3
Introduction to Translation I 3
Introduction to Translation II 3
Spanish to English Translation I 3
Spanish to English Translation II 3
English to Spanish Translation I 3
English to Spanish Translation II 3
Teaching Assistant Practicum
Directed Research
Senior Portfolio 2
Internship 2
Latina/o Diversity in a U.S. Context 4
Socio-historical Context for Bilingual Education – Spanish 4
Bilingual Methodologies - Spanish 4
Total Credits20
1

Fulfills the BBST 465 Biblical and Theological Studies Integration Seminar requirement.

2

Students who want to pursue a career pathway in healthcare professions are advised to take these courses. Please note the pathway is not recorded on the transcript.

3

Recommended for students interested in exploring the field of education in a bilingual context.

4

This course can only count towards the Spanish minor for Liberal Studies majors who plan on pursuing a Bilingual Authorization once a California Teaching Credential is earned.