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REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJORS & DOUBLE MAJORS AND MINORS

REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJORS & DOUBLE MAJORS

MAJOR IN SPANISH

36 compulsory credits in Spanish distributed as follows:

 

LEVEL 1* (12 credits)

SPAN1101 (S11A) Spanish Language 1A

SPAN1102 (S11B) Spanish Language 1B

SPAN1401 (S14A) Spanish Peninsular Literature

SPAN1402 (S14B) Spanish American Literature

*NOTE: Students who have lived for a year or more in a Spanish-speaking country may be exempted from the Level I Language courses upon passing the appropriate proficiency test administered by the department.

 

LEVEL 2 (12 credits)

6 credits in Language

SPAN2501 (S25A) Spanish Language II A

SPAN2502 (S25B) Spanish Language II B

 

AND 6 credits from the following:

SPAN2503 (S20B) Spanish to English Translation II

SPAN2302 (S23B) 20th Century Spanish American Narrative

SPAN2405 (S24N) Spanish Peninsular Narrative and Film

SPAN2705 (S27E) Literature of the Spanish Caribbean

 

LEVEL 3 (12 credits)

6 credits in Language

SPAN3501 (S35A) Spanish Language III A

SPAN3502 (S35B) Spanish Language III B

 

AND 6 credits from the following:

SPAN3001 (S30A) Spanish to English Translation III

SPAN3002 (S30B) Business Spanish

SPAN3301 (S33A) Issues in Contemporary Cuban Culture

SPAN3702 (S37B) Spanish American Women’s Narrative

SPAN3714 (S37N) Spanish American Film

 

These are MINIMUM requirements. You may take more than two of these courses. S33A and S37N are research-linked courses which can be used to satisfy both the literature and the research requirement.

 

MAJOR IN FRENCH

36 compulsory credits in French distributed as follows:

 

LEVEL 1* (12 credits) OR (9 credits)

6 credits in Language

FREN1001 (F14A) French Language 1A

FREN1002 (F14B) French Language 1B

 

AND 3 or 6 credits

FREN1305 (F13E) Introduction to French Literature and Film

FREN1304 (F13D) Introduction to Caribbean and African Literature in French.

*NOTE: Students who have lived for a year or more in a French-speaking country may be exempted from the Level I Language courses upon passing the appropriate proficiency test administered by the department.

 

LEVEL 2 (12 credits)

FREN2001 (F24A) French Language II A

FREN2002 (F24B) French Language II B

FREN2214 (F22N) Francophone Culture

FREN2702 (F27B) Development of Modern French

 

LEVEL 3 (12 credits) OR (15 credits)

6 credits in Language

FREN3001 (F34A) French Language III A

FREN3002 (F34B) French Language III B

 

AND 6 or 9 credits from the following:

FREN3508 (F35H) Caribbean Literature in French II (Caribbean Studies (AR3X0) substitute course)

FREN3502 (F30A) Business French

FREN3118 (F31R) French for International Conferences

 

DOUBLE MAJOR IN FRENCH and SPANISH (72 credits)

36 compulsory credits as required for Major in FRENCH

36 compulsory credits as required for Major in SPANISH

 

Double Major in FRENCH or SPANISH & EDUCATION (96 credits)

36 compulsory credits as set out for Major in FRENCH or SPANISH

42 compulsory credits to be determined by the Department of Educational Studies

Linguistics - 6 credits

UC/Foundation courses - 6 credits

 

MINOR IN FRENCH/SPANISH

In order to be awarded a minor in French or Spanish students must take 15 credits from the following Level 2 AND 3 courses (6 credits must be taken at the level 3):

 

French

Level 2

FREN2001 (F24A)      Pre-requisite: F111 or F14B

FREN2002 (F24B)      Pre-requisite: F24A

AND 9 credits from any other Level 2 or 3 French Courses from the following:

 

Level 2

FREN2214 (F22N)      Pre-requisite: F111 and one First-Year 3-credit course in Spanish, French or English Literature

FREN2702 (F27B)      Pre-requisite: F111 or F14A and F14B

 

Level 3

FREN3001 (F34A)      Pre-requisite: F211 or F24B

FREN3002 (F34B)      Pre-requisite: F211 or F24B

FREN3502 (F30A)      Pre-requisite: F211 or F24A and F24B.      Co-requisite: F34A or F34B

FREN3118 (F31R)      Pre-requisite: F211 or F24A and/ F24B or F22N      Co-requisite F34A

FREN3508 (F35H)      Pre-requisite: F111 or F14A and F14B and one First-Year 3-credit course in Spanish, French or English Literature

 

Spanish

12 Credits in Language

 

Level 2

SPAN2501 (S25A) (3 credits)      Pre-requisite: S111 OR S11B

SPAN2502 (S25B) (3 credits)      Pre-requisite: S25A)

 

Level 3

SPAN3501 (S35A) (3 credits)      Pre-requisite: S25B OR S211

SPAN3502 (S35B) (3 credits)      Pre-requisite: S35A

AND 3 credits from any other level 2 or 3 Spanish course from the following:

 

Level 2

SPAN2302 (S23B) (3 credits)      Pre-requisite: S111 OR S11B, and one First-Year 3-credit course in Spanish, French or English Literature

SPAN2503 (S20B) (3 credits)      Pre-requisite: S111 OR S11B

 

Level 3

SPAN3001 (S30A)      Pre-requisite: S211 (Grade B);      Co-requisite S35A

SPAN3002 (S30B)      Pre-requisite: S211;      Co-requisite S35A

SPAN3301 (S33A)*      Pre-requisite: S111 or S11B, and one First-Year 3-credit course in Spanish, French or English Literature

SPAN3702 (S37B)      Pre-requisite: S11B & one First-Year 3-credit course in Spanish, French or English Literature

SPAN3714 (S37N)      Pre-requisite: S11B & one First-Year 3-credit course in

Spanish, French or English Literature

*Quota course; preference given to Spanish Majors

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