Bachelor of Arts in Spanish (120 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3

CCC102Public Speaking

3

 

MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4

Or

MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4

 

XXXX
Scientific Inquiry

4

XXXX
Experiential Learning

2

 

Great Conversation Series

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3

GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3

GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3

GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3

GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Spanish Major Core (18 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS201Spanish III

3

MLCS201-LSpanish III Lab

1

MLCS202LSpanish IV Lab

1

MLCS350Advanced Spanish Language

6

MLCS350LAdvanced Spanish Language Lab

1

MLCS360Advanced Spanish Conversation

2

MLCS491Capstone: Senior Research

2

MLCS492Capstone: Senior Research Presentation

2

Spanish Major Electives (18 hours)

Choose 8 credits required from the following:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS310Peninsular Span Lit/Cult

3

MLCS310-LSpanish Penisular Lit. & Culture Lab

1

MLCS320Spanish-American Literatures & Cultures

4

MLCS320-LSpanish-American Literatures & Cultures Lab

1

MLCS330Contemporary Hispanic Lit and Culture

3

MLCS330-LContemporary Hispanic Lit and Culture Lab

1

MLCS340Spanish-Speaking World

3

MLCS340LThe Spanish-Speaking World Lab

1

Choose 10 additional hours at the 200 level or above required from the following:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS215Spanish for Soc Services, Crim Justice & Health Professions

4

MLCS215-LSpanish for Soc Serv, Crim Justice & Health Professions Lab

1

MLCS216Spanish for Business, Marketing and Management

3

MLCS216LSpanish for Business, Marketing and Management Lab

1

MLCS220Intermd Span Conversation

2

MLCS299Experimental Course

1-3

MLCS370Hispanic Film

3

MLCS370LHispanic Film Lab

1

MLCS399Professional Internship

1-12

MLCS499Advanced Experimental Course

1-3

Four Year Plan

Fall - First Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS201Spanish III

3

MLCS201-LSpanish III Lab

1

MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4

CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3

GCON
Great Conversation

3

MLCS/ELEC
Spanish Elective

3

Spring - First Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS202aSpanish IV

3

MLCS202aLSpanish IV Lab

1

CCC102Public Speaking

3

GCON
Great Conversation

3

ELE/ELEC
Elective towards minor or 2nd major

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

Fall - Second Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
SCI/ELEC
Scientific Inquiry Elective

4

MLCS/300
Spanish Elective at the 300 Level

3

MLCS360Advanced Spanish Conversation

2

GCON
Great Conversation

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

Spring - Second Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS350Advanced Spanish Language

6

MLCS350LAdvanced Spanish Language Lab

1

 

MLCS215Spanish for Soc Services, Crim Justice & Health Professions

4

And

MLCS215-LSpanish for Soc Serv, Crim Justice & Health Professions Lab

1

 

Or

 

MLCS216Spanish for Business, Marketing and Management

3

And

MLCS216LSpanish for Business, Marketing and Management Lab

1

 

GCON
Great Conversation

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

Fall - Third Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
SA/ELEC
Study Abroad Experience

12

Spring - Third Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS/300
Spanish Major Elective at the 300 Level

3

 

MLCS215Spanish for Soc Services, Crim Justice & Health Professions

4

And

MLCS215-LSpanish for Soc Serv, Crim Justice & Health Professions Lab

1

 

Or

 

MLCS216Spanish for Business, Marketing and Management

3

And

MLCS216LSpanish for Business, Marketing and Management Lab

1

 

GCON
Great Conversation

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

2

Fall - Fourth Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS491Capstone: Senior Research

2

MLCS/300
Spanish Major Elective at the 300 Level

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

Spring - Fourth Year

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MLCS492Capstone: Senior Research Presentation

2

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

ELE/ELEC
General Elective

3

Note:

  • General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
    • Must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours
    • Must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 300 or 400-level
  • Courses requiring prerequisites and corequisites are noted on the course which can be found in the course description section of the catalog.

Note: The following courses may be used to fulfill the 10 additional hours needed if not used to fill the above requirement: MLCS310, MLCS310L, MLCS320, MLCS320L, MLCS330, MLCS330L, MLCS340, and MLCS340L

Note:

The expected first course for the Spanish major is MLCS201/L. Students who do not place into MLCS201/L based on the language placement policy may need to complete the prerequisite courses in addition to the core courses listed below.

Possible Prerequisite Courses for MLCS201/L: Spanish III:

MLCS101 Spanish I (3)

MLCS101L Spanish I Lab (1)

MLCS102 Spanish II (3)

MLCS102L Spanish II Lab (1)

Note: The semester abroad fulfills the experiential learning requirement for the Essential Liberal Arts