Spanish Literature, Minor

Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Prerequisite Courses
Spanish Language Acquisition:
SPA 110	Beginning Spanish I 1	3
SPA 111	Beginning Spanish II 1	3
SPA 220	Intermediate Spanish I 1	3
SPA 221	Intermediate Spanish II 1	3
Spanish Grammar and Composition: 2
SPA 280	Grammar for Spanish Composition 3, 4	3
SPA 305	Advanced Composition, Syntax and Stylistics I	3
Upper Division Required Courses
SPA 330	Interpreting Hispanic Literature 5	3
SPA 453	Literature Of Spain	3
SPA 456	Literature of Spanish America	3
SPA 461	Lecturas Mexicanas y Chicanas	3
Total Hours		30

¹

Students take beginning and intermediate Spanish courses as needed; those who have completed two, three or four years of high-school Spanish or any community college Spanish will be placed in the appropriate semester of college Spanish in consultation with a departmental advisor. Students may get credit for some of these courses through the Advanced Placement Examination in either Language or Literature, by challenging them (but never in descending order), and/or by transferring equivalent courses from other institutions.

²

These courses, which are also required for the Spanish major, are necessary for continuation to the Spanish literature courses in this minor.

³

The Modern Languages Department strongly recommends those students who need additional fluency in Spanish to travel to a Spanish-speaking country (under the guidance of an advisor) or to take SPA 230 Spanish Conversation before they take this course.

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All Spanish Linguistics minors must take this course at CSUDH.

⁵

Students who take this course but apply it towards their major must take the following course for the minor: SPA 454 Cervantes: Don Quijote.

Spanish Option under the B.A. in Liberal Studies (12-24 units)

(for major requirements, refer to the Liberal Studies section in this catalog)

Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Lower Division Courses
SPA 110	Beginning Spanish I 1	0-3
SPA 111	Beginning Spanish II 1	0-3
SPA 220	Intermediate Spanish I 1	0-3
SPA 221	Intermediate Spanish II 1	0-3
SPA 280	Grammar for Spanish Composition 2	3
Upper Division Required Courses
SPA 341	Advanced Conversation 2	3
SPA 351	Contemporary Hispanic Culture: Spanish-Speaking America 2	3
SPA 435	A Sociolinguistic Approach to Chicano/Latino Dialect 2	3
Total Hours		12-24

¹

Note: Students take beginning and intermediate Spanish courses as needed - those who have completed two, three or four years of high-school Spanish or any community college Spanish will be placed in the appropriate semester of college Spanish in consultation with a departmental advisor. Students may get credit for some of these courses through the Advanced Placement Examination in either Language or Literature, by challenging them (but never in descending order), and/or by transferring equivalent courses from other institutions.

²

Must take a CSUDH.