Spanish Department at San Francisco State University

Program Requirements (this page)

The undergraduate program offers students the chance to earn a BA or a minor in Spanish. The major consists of 30 units of upper division cousework as described below. The minor consists of 21 units of upper division coursework.

Admission to the Program:
Preparation for the major: Four years of high school Spanish or four semesters of lower division college Spanish or the equivalent.

Requirements: Bachelor of Arts in Spanish

Required Courses: UNITS

FL 325 or SPAN 326 Linguistics and Foreign Language or Applied Spanish Linguistics: Morphology and Syntax 3

SPAN 341 Introduction to Literature 3

SPAN 401 or 405 Culture and Civilization of Spain or Culture and Civilization of Spanish America 3

SPAN 595 Senior Survey in Spanish or Spanish American Literature (taken once during senior year) 3

Electives in the major: Students choose six courses in Spanish numbering from 300 to 699. At least three of these courses must be at the 400 level or above. 12

Minimum total 30

Minor in Spanish
FL 325 or SPAN 326	Linguistics and Foreign Language or Applied Spanish Linguistics: Morphology and Syntax	3
SPAN 341	Introduction to Literature	3
SPAN 401 or 405	Culture and Civilization of Spain or Culture and Civilization of Spanish America	3
Electives on advisement. At least three courses must be upper division.		12
Minimum total		21