Spanish B.A.

Required courses in the major (36 sh)

• Four additional advanced (300-400 level) Spanish courses

• SPA 131 - Elementary Spanish I
• SPA 132 - Elementary Spanish II
• SPA 231 - Intermediate Spanish I
• SPA 232 - Intermediate Spanish II

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• SPA 331 - Spanish Conversation for Oral Proficiency

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• SPA 333 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers I

• (for heritage speakers)

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• SPA 332 - Spanish Composition and Grammar

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• SPA 334 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers II

• (for heritage speakers)

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• SPA 341 - Introduction to Spanish Literature
• SPA 485 - Seminar in Spanish

Other Requirements

A grade of “C” or higher must be earned in all Spanish courses required for this major. Twelve semester hours of Advanced (300-level or above) Spanish must be taken at Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Secondary Teacher Certification

This plan of study is for students who wish to be certified to teach Spanish at the secondary level (grades 8-12). It requires 39 semester hours of Spanish and cognate courses beyond the elementary level.

Specialization in Bilingual for Interdisciplinary Studies Majors (for Elementary Teaching EC4)

Students desiring to teach in elementary school should consult the appropriate advisor in Elementary Education.