Spanish Minor
"El que no sabe gozar de la aventura cuando le viene, no se debe quejar sí se pasa. "-Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quijote de la Mancha
If you are a major in another discipline, considering a minor in Spanish
The minor in Spanish consists of 21 credits of Spanish classes. The following are the required classes:
| Spanish Courses for a Minor |
|---|
| LG 131 Introductory Spanish |
| LG 132 Introductory Spanish II |
| LG 231 Intermediate Spanish I |
| LG 232 Intermediate Spanish II |
| 3 300+ level courses ( 9 credit hours) * |
*There are several ways you can fulfill these 9 upper-division credit hours.
- you can study abroad on a program sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and two classes offered by the host institution. You will take the third advanced Spanish course at USA either before or after completing the study abroad program.
- You can choose three courses from LG 333, LG 334, LG, 335, LG 336, LG 337, LG 431, LG 432, LG 433, LG 492 to complete your minor
- You can take LG 335 ( Technical and Commercial Spanish), LG 337 (Spanish for the Medical
Professions) and an elective of your choice at the 300 or 400 level to have a Spanish
minor geared towards the professional world.
If you are a Foreign Languages major
You can also fulfill the requirement for a minor by completing another foreign concentration ( 24 credit hours). Below are the classes you will take for a second concentration in Spanish:
| Spanish Courses for a Second Concentration |
|---|
| LG 131 Introductory Spanish |
| LG 132 Introductory Spanish II |
| LG 231 Intermediate Spanish I |
| LG 232 Intermediate Spanish II |
| 4 300+ level courses ( 12 credit hours) which may include 9 credit hours of courses taken abroad. |