DEGREE PLAN: BA IN SPANISH (2015-2016 Catalog)
NAME:
UID:
Transfer Hours
Lower Level Hours
Upper Level Hours
Total Transfer Hours
SPANISH MAJOR: A major in Spanish consists of a
minimum of 30 sch at the 2000 level and above.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (42 sch)
Communication ENGL1301 & 1302 (6 sch)
American History HIST 1301 & 1302 (6 sch)
Language, Philosophy & Culture (3sch)
ENGL 2322, 2323, 2327, 2328; COMM 1301
Mathematics MATH 1314, 1324, 1332, 2412
(3-4 sch)
Life/Physical Science (8 sch)
Government or Political Science (6 sch)
PLSC 2305 & 2306, UNIV 2301
Creative Arts (3 sch) ARTS 1301, DRAM
1310, MUSI 1306, 2310 (UNIV 1302)
Component Area: COMM 1315 (3 hours)
COMM 1115 ( 1 sch) (if Math 3 sch)
Social/Behavioral Science (3 sch) ECON
2301, 2302; PSYC 1301, SOCI 1301, LEAD
1301
A. Required Basic Courses (6 sch)
PREREQUISITES: SPAN1411 AND 1412 OR CLEP EXAM 50pts
SPAN 2311 A Second Year Course in Spanish I
SPAN 2312 A Second Year Course in Spanish II
B. Advanced Courses (21 sch)
PREREQUISITES: SPAN 2311 AND 2312 OR CLEP 66
SPAN 3301 Advanced Grammar and Syntax
SPAN 3302 Advanced Composition &
Conversation PREREQ: SPAN3301
SPAN 3331 Spanish Conversation
SPAN 3321 Hispanic Civilization
SPAN 4331 Spanish Phonetics and Phonemics
PREREQUISITES: SPAN 3301-3302
1. It is the student’s responsibility to read the catalog and be
familiar with and fulfill all the requirements for the BA degree.
2. Complete at least 120 sch for the BA degree.
3. 48 sch must be upper level (33xx or 43xx).
4. At least 24 of the last 30 must be taken at U.T.P.B.
5. At least 30 sch must be completed at UTPB.
6. This degree requires a minor. Refer to the catalog for
specific minor requirements.
7. Obtain at least a C grade in ALL MAJOR courses. Maintain
a GPA of 2.0 or C in all courses applicable toward the BA
degree. Students seeking teacher certification must maintain
a GPA of at least 2.75 in all SPANISH courses.
8. No more than 47 sch of Spanish may be applied toward
the 120 sch minimum required for a degree.
9. Students who enrolled in a Texas public institution of
higher education as first-time freshman in the Fall 2007 and
thereafter are not permitted to drop more than six
courses during their entire undergraduate career (Texas
Administrative Code 4.10). This limit includes all transfer
work taken at a Texas institution of higher education
C. Spanish Electives (minimum of 3 sch)
Elective courses to meet 120 sch hour requirement and
48 upper level hour requirement
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PREREQUISITES: SPAN 3301
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS:
MINOR: _______________________________
COURSE
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GRADE
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SPAN 4301 Spanish Lit I OR
SPAN 4302 Spanish Lit II OR
SPAN 4360 Spanish Golden Age Lit OR
SPAN 4361 Cervantes’ Don Quixote
SPAN 4311 Span-Am Lit I OR
SPAN 4312 Span-Am Lit II OR
SPAN 4351 Mexican Literature
PREREQUISITES: 4000-LEVEL = SPAN 3301-3302
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SPAN
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SPAN
SPAN
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SPAN
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3300
3311
3312
3321
3332
4351
4352
4359
4360
4361
4378
4389
Spanish for Business & Finance
Practical Spanish and Translation
Spanglish
Argentine Literature and Film
Spanish for Healthcare Professionals
Mexican Literature
Mexican-American Literature
Central American Literature
Spanish Golden Age Literature
Cervantes’ Don Quixote
Hispanic Children’s Literature
Selected Topics
Student’s Signature
Date
Academic Advisor’s Signature
Date
Faculty Advisor’s Signature
Date
(JAN 2016)