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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
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Birmingham-Southern College Catalog 2015-2016
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write in Spanish with a high degree of grammatical correctness and
appropriate choices of vocabulary and idiomatic expressions
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converse in Spanish in connected discourse in a variety of time
frames
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recognize and respect cultural differences among the different
Spanish-speaking countries
Major Requirements
The following courses are required (10 or 11 units):
SN 300
SN 315
SN 320
two literature courses at the 400 level
SN 471
one of the following:
five elective units in SN at the 270 level or above
or
four elective units in SN at the 270 level or above, and one semester
of study (minimum of 10 weeks, 3 classes per week) in a
Spanish-speaking country
More than half of the courses counting toward the major must be taken at
Birmingham-Southern College.
Minor Requirements
Minor in Spanish
The following courses are required (5 or 6 units):
SN 300
SN 315
one of the following:
SN 270 or SN 280, plus three electives at the 320 level or above
or
SN 270 or SN 280, plus two electives at the 320 level or above, and
one semester of study (minimum of 10 weeks, 3 classes per
week) in a Spanish-speaking country