Spanish, B.A. (SJC Long Island)

Core Courses:

For information about specific courses that fulfill core curriculum requirements, consult the current Core Curriculum Guide

Major:

36 credits above SPN 152 .

Seven Required Courses at the 200 & 400 Level 18 Credits:

SPN 220 - Advanced Grammar for Heritage Speakers 3 credits. or
SPN 221 - Advanced Grammar 3 credits.
SPN 222 - Advanced Composition and Conversation 3 credits.
SPN 233 - Civilization and Culture of Spain 3 credits.
or
SPN 234 - Civilization and Culture Of Latin America 3 credits.
SPN 260 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature 3 credits.
One of Three Survey Courses:
SPN 261 - Survey of Spanish Literature 3 credits.
or
SPN 262 - Survey Of Spanish Literature II 3 credits.
or
SPN 263 - Survey of Latin American Literature 3 credits.
SPN 401 - Senior Thesis Seminar I 2 credits. and
SPN 402 - Senior Thesis Seminar II 1 credit.

Two Required Courses at the 300 level (excluding SPN 310) 6 Credits:

SPN 303 - Gabriel García Márquez 3 credits.
SPN 304 - Contemporary Spanish Drama 3 credits.
SPN 305 - Contemporary Latin American Drama 3 credits.
SPN 315 - The Hispanic Poetic Tradition 3 credits.
SPN 330 - U.S. Latino Literature and Culture 3 credits.
SPN 340 - Contemporary Hispanic Cinema 3 credits.
SPN 350 - Hispanic Women Writers 3 credits.
SPN 351 - Reading Resistencia: Social Movements in Latin America 3 credits.
SPN 352 - Latin America at the Crossroads 3 credits.
SPN 353 - From Macondo to Mcondo: Visions of Modern Latin America 3 credits.
SPN 355 - Beyond Walls: The U.S.-Mexico Borderlands 3 credits.
SPN 356 - Deconstructing the Caribbean 3 credits.
SPN 357 - The Cuban Revolution: Reinvention of a Dream 3 credits.
SPN 358 - The City of Borges 3 credits.
SPN 370 - Special Topics in Hispanic Literature and Culture 3 credits.

Elective Courses:

SPN 201 - Intermediate I 3 credits.
SPN 202 - Intermediate II 3 credits.
SPN 210 - Field Experience in the Spanish Language 3 credits.
SPN 211 - Readings in Spanish Literature and Culture 3 credits.
SPN 212 - Readings in Latin American Literature and Culture 3 credits.
SPN 215 - Studies in Hispanic Literature and Art 3 credits.
SPN 223 - Conversation 3 credits.

Note(s):

The required courses must be satisfactorily completed with a grade of C or better. Students must maintain a 2.7 average in all College Spanish courses applied to the major. The remaining 18 credits in electives will be chosen with the guidance of an advisor. The department will accept a maximum of 15 transfer credits. Spanish majors are encouraged to study abroad and to take courses in other languages.

Esse non videri — “To be, not to seem.”

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