Florida Atlantic University ! Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters SPANISH MAJOR AUDIT (for Non-­‐Heritage Speakers) Students need to declare Spanish major and seek advising at Language, Linguistics and Comparative Literature
Department to develop their personalized academic plan for completion of the major. Appointments with LLCL
advisor available online at http://www.fau.edu/successnetwork/ or by calling 561-297-3800.
Walk – in Advising: Thursdays 10 a.m. – 12 & 1 – 4 p.m.
SEMESTER SUBJECT COURSE
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PREREQUISITES COMMENTS
CR GR WHEN
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PREREQUISITES FOR MAJOR FOR NON-HERITAGE SPEAKERS
Students need to take on-line Spanish Language Placement Test before registration for language courses http://www.fau.edu/spanish/SPN.php
F,S,SU
SPN
1120
Beginning Spanish Language and Culture 1
4
Students, who CLEP/AP 4 credits of Spanish language, need to start with SPN 1121
F,S,SU
SPN
1121
Beginning Spanish Language and Culture 2 SPN 1120 or permission of instructor
4
SPN
1150
Intensive Beginning Spanish
Combines SPN 1120 and SPN 1121
8
Students, who CLEP/AP 8 credits of Spanish language, need to start with SPN 2220.
F,S,SU
SPN
2220
Intermed. Spanish Language and Culture 1
Prerequisite: SPN 1121 or permission of instructor
4
F,S
SPN
2221
Intermed. Spanish Language and Culture 2
Prerequisite: SPN 2220 or permission of instructor
4
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (12 courses, 36/37credits; each course must be passed with a grade of C or better)
RESEARCH METHODS (3 credits; 1 required course) All majors in the department must take FOL 3880, which focuses on how to write an effective
research paper and should be taken as early as possible in the major.
F,S,SU
FOL
3880
Research and Bibliographic Methods
Required. Recommended prerequisite or co3
requisite for all majors taking literature classes.
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (2 courses; 7 credits; only 1 Culture class )
F,S,SU
SPN
3400
Advanced Spanish: Grammar
F
S
SPN
SPN
3500
3501
Spanish Peninsular Culture and Civilization
Latin American Culture and Civilization
Only for Non-Heritage Speakers. Prereq: SPN
2221 or permission; Offered Online in Summer
Prereq. Or Coreq: SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or perm
Prereq. Or Coreq: SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or perm
4
3
3
LITERATURE AND CIVILIZATION (4 courses; 12 credits) Students must take SPW 3012 and SPW 3020 and complete two additional literature
clases. FOL 3880 is a recommended prerequisite for all majors taking literature classes.
F
SPW
3012
Intro. to Peninsular Spanish Literature
Required Prereq: SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or perm
3
S
SPW
3020
Introduction to Spanish American Literature
Required Prereq: SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or perm
3
F,S
SPW
4930
Special Topics in Literature
Prereq: SPW 3012 or SPW 3020 or permission
3
F,S
SPW
4930
Special Topics in Literature
Prereq: SPW 3012 or SPW 3020 or permission
3
LINGUISTICS (2 courses ; 6 credits)
F,S,SU
LIN
3010
Introduction to Linguistics
Required
3
SPN
4850
Structure of Modern Spanish
Prereq. : SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or permission
3
SPN
4790
Spanish Phonetics and Phonology
Prereq.: SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or permission
3
SPN
4740
Spanish Sociolinguistics
Prereq.: SPN 3400 or SPN 3343 or permission
3
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES (3 courses; 9 credits required) (three courses, two of which must be in lingua, to be approved by LLCL
advisor; optional courses from the required list may be taken as "other required courses" unless taken as requirement courses)
SPN
3401
Advanced Spanish: Composition
Prereq: SPN 3343 or permission
3
SPN
3440
Commercial Spanish 1
Prereq: SPN 2341 or permission
3
SPN
3441
Commercial Spanish 2
Prereq: SPN 2341 or permission
3
SPN
4930
Special Topics in Language
Prereq: SPN 3343 or permission
3
SPT
3100
Lit. in Translation: The Spanish Tradition
In English
SPT
4130
Latin American Literature in Translation
In English
3
SPT
4720
Spanish Literature & Film
In English
3
SPT
4800
Spanish Translation
Prereq: SPN 3343 or permission
3
SPW
3030
Introduction to Hispanic Literature
Prereq: SPN 3343 or permission
3
SPW
4930
Special Topics in Literature
Prereq: SPW 3012 or SPW 3020 or permission
3
LIT
4194
Comparative Caribbean Literature
3
LAS
2000
Intro to Latin American Studies
In English ; required for the CLAS cert.
3
Spanish Study Abroad Equivalents (students must get course approval before going on study abroad)
SPN
2952
Spanish Lang & Cult Abroad
4
SPN
3952
Spanish Culture Study Abroad
4
SPN
4957
Spanish Lang & Cult Abroad
3
SPT
3956
Spanish Cult Study Abroad
3
SPT
4957
Spanish Lang & Cult Abroad
3
SPW
4957
Spanish Lit. Study Abroad
3
• Minimum Requirements for FAU Degree: 120 credits including 45 at 3000/4000 level • 30 FAU credits• At least one major • 2.0 FAU GPA • • Completion of all State, University, and College requirements • Students must pass each course for the major with a C or higher • • Repeated course(s) will not count twice •All Incomplete/Non-­‐Reported grades must be resolved prior to graduation term •