Spanish, B.A.

Advanced foreign language study at MSU is available in Spanish and French. Spanish students may complete either a major (24 advanced hours) or a minor (18 advanced hours).

First Year

Fall


  • SPAN 1134 Elementary Spanish I 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • ENGL 1143 Intro to Critical Reading and Academic Writing (010A) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • MATH Mathematics Core (020N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Creative Arts Core (050N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • HIST 1133 Survey of American History to 1865 (060N) 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 16



Spring


  • SPAN 1234 Elementary Spanish II 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • Communication Core (010B) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Life and Physical Science Core (030N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • HIST 1233 Survey of American History since 1865 (060N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Cultural and Global Understanding Core (090A) 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 16



 


Second Year

Fall


  • SPAN 2133 Intermediate Spanish I 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Life and Physical Science Core (030N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core (040N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • POLS 1333 American/Texas Government I (070N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Minor course 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



Spring


  • SPAN 2233 Intermediate Spanish II 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • POLS 1433 American/Texas Government II (070N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Social and Behavioral Science Core (080N) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Undergraduate Inquiry and Creativity Core (090B) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Minor course 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



 


Third Year

Fall


  • SPAN 3353 Media Writing and Communication 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • SPAN 3033 Intro to the Hispanic World 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Minor course 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Sophomore literature or Humanities course 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



Spring


  • SPAN 3103 Conversations on Hispanic Readings 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • SPAN 3403 Intro to Translation and Interpretation 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Minor course 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Advanced elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



 


Fourth Year

Fall


  • SPAN Advanced Spanish elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • SPAN Advanced Spanish elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Minor course 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



Spring


  • SPAN 4023 Topics in Literature 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • SPAN 4433 Senior Capstone 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Minor course 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 1 Semester Credit Hour

Total Semester Hours: 13



 


Total Semester Hours: 120


NOTES:

Study abroad opportunity for major and/or minor.

Last Modified: 06/21/2024