Program requirements

In order to minor in a language, you need to comply with the following rules:

• First, declare your minor. You can do so when you start taking classes toward the minor, or later on.
• To declare your minor, you need to fill out a “Add Minor” form in the Department of Modern Languages, 104 Eisenhower Hall.
• You do not need to have an advisor to do your minor, simply follow the requirements relative the language you’ve chosen.
• You must receive a “C” or better, or a minimum GPA of 2.5, in all courses counted toward a minor.
• We strongly encourage students to Study Abroad. While university policy requires courses applied towards the minor to be taken in residence, we will accept appropriate coursework taken toward the minor; provided that at least two 400/500 level courses for the minor be taken on campus.
• Retroactive Credit from KSU does apply toward the minor.
• Classes for the minor cannot be taken Pass/Fail.

Minor requirements (19 credit hours)

Spanish Minor Requirements: 19 credit hours of Spanish courses at the 300 level and above, including one literature course:

Note: Intermediate Spanish Coversation IVA (SPAN 362) does not count toward the minor.

• SPAN 365 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers Credits: (4)
• SPAN 398 - Intermediate Studies in Spanish Credits: (Variable)
• SPAN 408 - Intermediate Spanish Grammar Credits: (3)
• SPAN 530 - Professional Spanish: Business Credits: (3)
• SPAN 550 - Introduction to Literature in Spanish Credits: (3)
• SPAN 560 - Introduction to U.S. Latino/a Literature and Culture in Spanish Credits: (3)
• SPAN 565 - Spanish Civilization Credits: (3)
• SPAN 566 - Spanish American Civilization Credits: (3)
• SPAN 567 - Literature of Spain Credits: (3)
• SPAN 568 - Literature of Spanish America Credits: (3)
• SPAN 569 - Special Studies in Spanish Credits: (Variable)
• SPAN 575 - Introduction to Spanish Translation Credits: (3)
• SPAN 670 - Advanced Spanish Grammar Credits: (3)
• SPAN 730 - Medieval Spanish Literature Credits: (3)
• SPAN 731 - Early Modern Literature of Spain Credits: (3)
• SPAN 732 - Cervantes Credits: (3)
• SPAN 734 - Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature Credits: (3)
• SPAN 735 - Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature Credits: (3)
• SPAN 736 - Spanish Poetry Credits: (3)
• SPAN 750 - Spanish-American Narrative: Origins to the Nineteenth Century Credits: (3)
• SPAN 751 - Spanish-American Narrative: Early Twentieth Century Credits: (3)
• SPAN 752 - Spanish-American Narrative: Contemporary Credits: (3)
• SPAN 755 - Spanish-American Drama Credits: (3)
• SPAN 757 - Spanish-American Poetry Credits: (3)
• SPAN 760 - U.S. Latino/a Literature and Culture in Spanish Credits: (3)
• SPAN 768 - Hispanic Cinema Credits: (3)
• SPAN 771 - Advanced Spanish Translation Credits: (3)
• SPAN 772 - Spain Today Credits: (3)
• SPAN 773 - Spanish America Today Credits: (3)
• SPAN 776 - History of the Spanish Language Credits: (3)
• SPAN 777 - Hispanic Cultures and Literatures: Teaching Strategies Credits: (3)
• SPAN 779 - Selected Topics in Spanish Credits: (3)

*Notes

*(1)Note: If you began SPAN III or SPAN IV prior to Fall 2006, you will need 21 credit hours, 200 level and above, to complete the minor.

*(2)Note: Elementary Spanish Conversation IIIA (SPAN 262) and Intermediate Spanish Conversation IVA (SPAN 362) do not count toward the minor.

• SPAN 261 - Spanish 3 Credits: (5)

• *See (1) Note

• SPAN 262 - Elementary Spanish Conversation IIIA Credits: (2)

• *See (2) Note

• SPAN 361 - Spanish 4 Credits: (4)

• *See (1) Note

• SPAN 362 - Spanish Conversation IVA Credits: (2)

• *See (2) Note

Recommended courses:

• Two additional 500-level courses (check the course schedule for 500-level courses offered).

• SPAN 410 - Spanish Composition and Grammar Credits: (3)
• SPAN 420 - Spanish Conversation Credits: (3)
• SPAN 430 - Hispanic Readings Credits: (3)