Spanish for the Professions Minor

Location(s): West Lafayette

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Requirements for the Minor (15 credits)

Before undertaking this minor, the student must establish proficiency equivalent to Spanish Level IV. Proficiency may be established by taking and passing SPAN 20200, SPAN 22400, or SPAN 20500, by examination, or by other evidence acceptable to the Department.

A. Spanish Language (6 credits)

SPAN 30100 - Spanish Level V Credits: 3.00 and
SPAN 30200 - Spanish Level VI Credits: 3.00
OR
SPAN 30500 - Spanish For Heritage Speakers Credits: 3.00 and
SPAN 30801 - Advanced Spanish For Heritage Speakers Credits: 3.00

B. Spanish for the Professions Required Course (3 credits)

SPAN 32100 - Introduction To Spanish For The Professions Credits: 3.00

C. Spanish for the Professions Elective (3-6 credits)

Choose one or two courses.

SPAN 32200 - Spanish For The Health Professions Credits: 3.00
SPAN 32300 - Global Sustainable Engineering Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
SPAN 32500 - Spanish For Engineering And Technology Credits: 3.00
SPAN 41500 - Spanish Translation And Interpreting Credits: 3.00
SPAN 42400 - Business Spanish Credits: 3.00
SPAN 48500 - Food And Culture In The Hispanic World Credits: 3.00

D. Additional Course (0-3 credits)

Choose one course if only one course taken in Area C.

SPAN 36100 - The Structure Of Spanish I: Phonetics And Phonology Credits: 3.00
SPAN 36200 - The Structure Of Spanish II: Morphology, Lexicology, And Syntax Credits: 3.00
SPAN 40100 - Spanish Level VII Credits: 3.00
SPAN 40200 - Spanish Level VIII Credits: 3.00
SPAN 48000 - Spanish Civilization Credits: 3.00
SPAN 48100 - Spanish Culture Credits: 3.00
SPAN 48200 - Latin American Civilization Credits: 3.00
SPAN 48300 - Latin American Culture Credits: 3.00

Notes

Students must earn an overall GPA of 2.67/4.0 in courses for the minor.
A minimum grad of “C” is required for a course to count for the minor.
Students may only complete the plan of study for one of the following: Spanish BA Major, Spanish Minor, or Spanish for the Professions Minor.

College of Liberal Arts Pass/No Pass Option Policy

P/NP cannot be used to satisfy Liberal Arts Core, Liberal Arts major, minor, or certificate requirements.

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