SPANISH CORE

Take the following courses (SP-110, SP-120 and SP-210 are waived if students place out of them, but no academic credit will be awarded):

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Take one of the following courses:

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Take one of the following courses:

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

SPANISH OR SPANISH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION, CULTURE OR HISTORY:

Take two courses; at least one of the courses must be at the 300/400 level. 

SP-285 Introduction to Latin America

3 CreditsH, I, CS,SW-GEPrerequisite: SP-210

SP-385 Intro to Latin America

3 CreditsI, H, CSPrerequisite: SP230 or equivalent. Students should not take this course if they already took SP285.

SP-260 Spanish Civilization

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisite: SP210.

SP-265 Contemporary Spain

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisites: SP210.

SP-365 Contemporary Spain

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or or SP260 or approval of the instructor.

SP-301 Voice for Voiceless-LA Testimonial Narr

3 CreditsCA, I, H, WK-HTPrereq: FYC-101 or EN-110 or EN-109. (Previous course title: Latin American Testimonio)

SP-275 Art and Activism in Latin America

3 CreditsI, H, CSPrerequisites: SP210 or by permission of the instructor.

SP-375 Art and Activism in Latin America

3 CreditsI, H, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or by permission of the instructor.

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SPANISH OR SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE:

Take two 300 or 400-level Hispanic literature courses from the list below, or approved Hispanic literature courses from study abroad at the 300/400 level:

SP-355 Contemporary Hispanic Short Fiction

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or equivalent and study abroad experience or approval of the instructor.

SP-357 Hispanic Pop Culture in Poetry

3 CreditsI,H,SW-GEPre-reqs: Two 200-level Spanish courses.

SP-375 Art and Activism in Latin America

3 CreditsI, H, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or by permission of the instructor.

SP-399 Special Topics

1-4 Credits  

SP-400 Contemporary Spanish American Novel

3 CreditsH, I, CW, CSPrerequisite: SP250 or SP255 or permission of the instructor.

SP-401 Gender Fiction in Hispanic Literature

3 CreditsI, H, CWPrerequisites: SP-250 or SP-255.(Previous Course Title: Women in Hispanic Fiction)

SP-404 Hispanic Metafiction

3 CreditsI, HPrerequsite: SP210 or permission.

SP-405 Cont. Spanish Novel

3 CreditsH, I, CS, CWPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or approval of the instructor.

SP-420 Generation of 1898

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisite: SP250 or SP255 or permission of the instructor.

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ELECTIVES

Complete an additional 4 elective courses which focus on topics of Spanish Language or Hispanic Cultures at the 300/400 level.

NOTE: By way of example only, courses taken on such topics as U.S. trade with Mexico, translation, business Spanish, social violence in Latin America, and Hispanic art and architecture would be considered acceptable electives provided that they were offered at the 300/400 level.

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STUDY ABROAD

Complete a minimum of one semester and preferably one year of study abroad in a Spanish speaking country.

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CAPSTONE

Take one of the following courses below:

SP-355 Contemporary Hispanic Short Fiction

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or equivalent and study abroad experience or approval of the instructor.

SP-357 Hispanic Pop Culture in Poetry

3 CreditsI,H,SW-GEPre-reqs: Two 200-level Spanish courses.

SP-365 Contemporary Spain

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or or SP260 or approval of the instructor.

SP-375 Art and Activism in Latin America

3 CreditsI, H, CSPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or by permission of the instructor.

SP-385 Intro to Latin America

3 CreditsI, H, CSPrerequisite: SP230 or equivalent. Students should not take this course if they already took SP285.

SP-399 Special Topics

1-4 Credits  

SP-400 Contemporary Spanish American Novel

3 CreditsH, I, CW, CSPrerequisite: SP250 or SP255 or permission of the instructor.

SP-401 Gender Fiction in Hispanic Literature

3 CreditsI, H, CWPrerequisites: SP-250 or SP-255.(Previous Course Title: Women in Hispanic Fiction)

SP-404 Hispanic Metafiction

3 CreditsI, HPrerequsite: SP210 or permission.

SP-405 Cont. Spanish Novel

3 CreditsH, I, CS, CWPrerequisites: SP250 or SP255 or approval of the instructor.

SP-420 Generation of 1898

3 CreditsH, I, CSPrerequisite: SP250 or SP255 or permission of the instructor.

SP-499 Special Topics

1-4 CreditsPrerequisites vary by title.

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The Spanish/Hispanic Cultures designated program of emphasis enables students to build functional proficiency in Spanish and to expand their knowledge and understanding of Hispanic cultures. This program will prepare students for graduate work in Spanish-related fields as well as for a variety of domestic and international employment opportunities when pursued in conjunction with interdisciplinary study in such fields as business, criminal justice, education, environmental science/studies, health and allied health professions, international relations, international studies, peace and conflict studies, pre-law, and social work.

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General Requirements:

• Students must complete a minimum of 33 hours in Spanish and Hispanic Cultures courses above Spanish 210, including at least 18 credits at the 300/400 level.  Alternative courses taken at other institutions may be substituted as long as they are deemed comparable to Juniata offerings by the Spanish faculty. 
• A minimum of one semester and preferably one year of study abroad in a Spanish speaking country. NOTE: Exceptions will be permitted only under special circumstances with the approval of the Department of World Languages and Culture.
• After returning from their semester or year abroad, students will take a 300 or 400-level course at Juniata offered in Spanish.
• Prior to the second semester of the student's senior year, she/he will demonstrate intermediate-high oral proficiency in Spanish as measured by an Oral Proficiency Interview (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages).

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  POE Credit Total = 34 (33 in Spanish and 1 in Language in Motion)