Spanish Concentration
Program Learning Outcomes
- The student will apply the appropriate uses of accents and grammatical structures in the Spanish language in written form.
- The student will demonstrate effective Oral communication skills in Spanish by presenting and discussing information, concepts, and ideas.
- The student will be able to describe three characteristics of Spanish and Latin American cultures such as traditions, language, food and religion.
- The student will be able to describe interrelationships between art and culture.
- The student will be able to produce Spanish written texts analyzing cultural topics, including literature.
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| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Field of Study - 18-20 credit hours | ||
| Select one of the following options: | 15-17 | |
| Spanish Speaking Option (15 Credits) | ||
| Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers I | ||
| Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers II | ||
| World Cultures | ||
| Mexican American Literature | ||
or ENGL 2331 | World Literature | |
| Academic Cooperative | ||
| Non-Spanish Speaking Option (17 Credits) | ||
| Beginning Spanish I for Non-Spanish Speakers | ||
| Beginning Spanish II for Non-Spanish Speakers | ||
| Intermediate Spanish I | ||
| Intermediate Spanish II | ||
| Academic Cooperative | ||
| In addition, select one of the following: 1 | 3 | |
| Introduction to Philosophy | ||
| Introduction to Logic | ||
| Introduction to Ethics | ||
| Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy | ||
| Introduction to Humanities I - Western | ||
| American Minority Studies | ||
| World Cultures | ||
| Introduction to the Teaching Profession | ||
| World Literature | ||
| Introduction to Forms of Literature | ||
| Mexican American Literature | ||
| STC Core Curriculum - 42 credit hours | ||
| Complete 42 credit hours of required Core Curriculum 2,3 | 42 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60-62 | |
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Courses from this list cannot duplicate courses from previous block.
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In addition to the courses in the Field of Study, the student is required to take 42 credit hours from the STC Core Curriculum. These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill the field of study requirements.
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Students who select a 3 credit hour Mathematics course to fulfill the Mathematics component of the Core Curriculum must take 4 credit hours to complete the Component Area Option for the Core Curriculum.
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Recommended Course Sequence
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| HIST 1301 or HIST 2327 |
United States History I or Mexican-American History I |
3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| SPAN 2313 or SPAN 1411 |
Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers I 1 or Beginning Spanish I for Non-Spanish Speakers |
3-4 |
| Credit Hours | 9-10 | |
| Spring | ||
| HIST 1302 or HIST 2328 |
United States History II or Mexican-American History II |
3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II - Rhetoric | 3 |
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | 3 |
| SPAN 2315 or SPAN 1412 |
Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers II 1 or Beginning Spanish II for Non-Spanish Speakers |
3-4 |
| Credit Hours | 12-13 | |
| Summer | ||
| Creative Arts Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| SPCH 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 |
| HUMA 2323 or SPAN 2311 |
World Cultures 1 or Intermediate Spanish I |
3 |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Mathematics Elective - Core Curriculum | 3-4 | |
| Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 4 | |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| ENGL 2351 |
Mexican American Literature 1 or World Literature or Intermediate Spanish II |
3 |
| Component Area Option - Core Curriculum (if required) | 1 | |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| GOVT 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 4 | |
| SPAN 2389 | Academic Cooperative | 3 |
| Field of Study Option 1 | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Introduction to Philosophy | ||
| Introduction to Logic | ||
| Introduction to Ethics | ||
| Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy | ||
| Introduction to Humanities I - Western | ||
| American Minority Studies | ||
| World Cultures | ||
| Introduction to the Teaching Profession | ||
| World Literature | ||
| Introduction to Forms of Literature | ||
| Mexican American Literature | ||
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60-62 | |
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The Field of Study options are for Spanish Speaking or Non-Spanish Speaking options. Student must follow their selected track and courses from the list cannot duplicate courses from previous blocks.