Modern Languages
Degrees in Spanish
Faculty
Dolores Mercado, Instructor of Spanish
Sandra Merrill, Associate Professor of Spanish
Michael Sawyer, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Spanish
Julie Stephens-deJonge, Professor of Spanish
Every year the department hosts a visiting lecturer from a Spanish-speaking country. The lecturer teaches beginning language and conversation classes.
Program Profile and Completion Requirements
The Spanish major requires completion of 42 credit hours (14 courses). Twelve credits must be at the 3000 level or higher.
Spanish 1601 Elementary Spanish I
Spanish 1602 Elementary Spanish II
Spanish 2601 Intermediate Spanish I
Spanish 2602 Intermediate Spanish II
Spanish 2603 Spanish Conversation I
Spanish 3623Spanish Composition
Spanish 3603 Spanish Conversation II
Spanish 3661 Spanish Civilization and Literature
Spanish 3662 Spanish American Civilization and Literature
Spanish 4623 Advanced Spanish Composition
Spanish 4603 Advanced Readings and Oral Expression
Three Electives from the Following:
Spanish 4650 Introduction to Spanish for Business
Spanish 4665 Culture and Issues in the Contemporary Spanish-Speaking World
Spanish 4671 Cinema of the Spanish-Speaking World
Spanish 4680 Twentieth Century Literature of the Spanish-Speaking World.
Spanish Minor
The Spanish minor requires completion of 27 credit hours (9 courses).
Spanish 1601 Elementary Spanish I
Spanish 1602 Elementary Spanish II
Spanish 2601 Intermediate Spanish I
Spanish 2602 Intermediate Spanish II
Spanish 2603 Spanish Conversation I
Spanish 3623 Spanish Composition
Spanish 3603 Spanish Conversation II
Spanish 3661 Spanish Civilization and Literature or
Spanish 3662 Spanish American Civilization and Literature
One elective at the 4000 level.
Spanish Placement Exam
Student Outcomes
Spanish Course Descriptions
Dolores Mercado
Sandra Merrill
Michael Sawyer
Julie Stephens-deJonge
