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Minor in Spanish

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Overview

Students must complete 18 credits to earn a minor in Spanish, and are strongly encouraged to take either SPAN 205, SPAN 334, or SPAN 485 and SPAN 480.


Courses

Below are the course requirements for this academic program. In addition to these program-specific requirements, all majors include Biola's traditional undergraduate core curriculum. For more program details, including a sample course sequence, visit Biola's academic catalog.

Minor Requirements

Students must complete 20 credits beyond SPAN 100 to earn a minor in Spanish. Students are strongly encouraged to take either SPAN 205SPAN 334, or SPAN 335

Competency Requirement

To enter the minor, students must have received at least a grade of B- in the most recent Core Curriculum Spanish course or test into a level beyond SPAN 100 through a department assessment.

Curriculum Requirements

Program Courses
BBST 4655Integration Seminar: Contemporary Hispanic Studies 13
SPAN 480Senior Portfolio1
or SPAN 485 Internship
Select 16 credits from the following:16
Spanish Language and Culture II
Spanish Language and Culture III
Intercultural Communication in Spanish
Basic Spanish for the Heritage Learner
Advanced Spanish Communication I
Advanced Spanish Communication II
Advanced Spanish for Heritage Learners I
Advanced Spanish for Heritage Learners II
Community Spanish
Spanish Study Tour
Introduction to Literary Masterpieces
Foundations of Hispanic Literary Study: Genre
Hispanic Civilization and Culture
Hispanic Studies: Culture, Language, or Literature
Topics in Hispanic Culture
Topics in Hispanic Linguistics
Topics in Spanish for Specific Purposes
Topics in Hispanic Literature
Spanish Applied Linguistics and Teaching Pedagogy
Introduction to Translation I
Introduction to Translation II
Spanish to English Translation I
Spanish to English Translation II
English to Spanish Translation I
English to Spanish Translation II
Teaching Assistant Practicum
Directed Research
Senior Portfolio
Internship
Total Credits20
1

Fulfills the BBST 465 Biblical and Theological Studies Integration Seminar requirement.

39
Total Program Credits
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Accreditation
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