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Spanish Minor

Requirements (18 credit hours)

Completion, with the grade of C or above, of 18 credit hours in Spanish beginning at the intermediate level I (SPAN 103).

Required courses in order to receive a minor in Spanish:

  • SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I*
  • SPAN 104: Intermediate Spanish II*
  • SPAN 200: Advanced Grammar and Composition
  • SPAN 210: Advanced Spanish Conversation OR SPAN 211: Spanish for Spanish Speakers
  • One elective 200 level course**
  • One elective 300 level course

*Retroactive credit from AP, CLEP, Seal of Biliteracy, or IB tests can be applied to these courses. Please, contact Dr. Espiña-Barros espinabarros@sxu.edu for further details about SXU Spanish Placement and Spanish retroactive credit policy at SXU.

**3 credit hours of a related course taught in English can be counted as one elective course. Examples for this section include any Latino Studies courses; ART 222: Art of the Renaissance through the Enlightenment; ART 244: Latin American Cinema; POLSC 225: Latin American Politics; HIST 234: History of Colonial Latin America; HIST 240: History of Latin America; HIST 247: History of Mexico; SOC 250: Modern Latin America; RELST 247: The Jewish Tradition; RELST 249: The Islamic Tradition; and ANTH 250: Modern Latin America; or other after program director's approval.