Spanish Major

For the Major, students must complete a total of 36 units. Of those units, 24 must be Spanish 300 or 300H, 301, 304, 305, 306 and 307. The remaining 12 units are any TWO (2) classes at the 400-427 level from the following table AND ONE (1) Senior Capstone Seminar SPAN 490 or SPAN 491.

REQUIRED COURSES

Course Number	Description	Units
SPAN 300 or 300H	Advanced Spanish Language / Heritage Learners	4
SPAN 301	Advanced Composition and Conversation	4
SPAN 304	Introduction to Spanish Linguistics	4
SPAN 305	Introduction to Literature and Research	4
SPAN 306	Cultures of Spain	4
SPAN 307	Cultures of Latin America	4

The remaining 12 units for the SPANISH MAJOR consist of TWO (2) classes at the 400-427 level from the following table AND ONE (1) Senior Capstone Seminar SPAN 490 or SPAN 491. Courses taken with CSU-International Programs may be counted toward your TWO 400-427 courses.

Course Number	Description	Units
	Two (2) Courses: SPAN 400-427
SPAN 400	Special Topics in Linguistics	4
SPAN 401	Authors of Spain	4
SPAN 402	Latin American Literature	4
SPAN 410	Spanish Translation, Theory, and Practice	4
SPAN 425	Spanish for Professions	4
SPAN 427	Spanish Teaching Methodologies/Education in Spanish in California	4
	One (1) Senior Capstone Seminar : SPAN 490 or 491
SPAN 490	Capstone Seminar in Linguistics (Fall)	4
SPAN 491	Capstone Seminar in Literature (Spring)	4

The Spanish Program also offers students the opportunity to earn credit for individualized courses and internships that may be applied to the Spanish major/minor:

SPAN 495	Special Studies	1-4
SPAN 499	Internship	1-4

Note
If the student has already completed lower-division classes before arriving at SSU, s/he can begin taking advanced-level courses as soon as desired, and could take fewer classes per semester than indicated in the four-year plan. In addition to the four-year graduation plan specified, students pursuing the Bachelor of Arts in Spanish may also elect a five- or six-year plan. Please consult with a Spanish program advisor