Spanish Undergraduate Majors and Minors
Major Information Minor Information
The Spanish major consists of a minimum of 50 credit hours distributed as indicated below. A minimum grade of C- in all courses comprising the major is required. Honors students must take H450 and fulfill additional requirements. Spanish courses counted to fulfill GEC or other requirements may be applied to the Spanish major, including Spanish 603, which may be applied to the Spanish major and satisfy a GEC requirement for the third writing course. If you have questions, please contact an academic
advisor.
| Orientation (12 hours) These courses are required. | ||
|---|---|---|
| 401, H401 | Advanced Grammar | 4 hours |
| 403, H403 | Intermediate Spanish Composition | 4 hours |
| 450, H450 | Introduction to the Study of Literature & Culture | 4 hours |
| Core (30 hours) | ||
| 536 | Language Change in Spanish | 5 hours |
| 537 | Hispanic Psycholinguistics | 5 hours |
| 538 | Language Variation in Spanish | 5 hours |
| 551 | Classical Spanish Literature | 5 hours |
| 552, H552 | Modern Spanish Literature | 5 hours |
| 555 | Indigenous and Colonial Literatures of Spanish America | 5 hours |
| 556 | Modern Spanish American Literature | 5 hours |
| 557 | Latino Literature | 5 hours |
| 560, H560 | Spanish American Culture | 5 hours |
| 561, H561 | The Culture of Spain | 5 hours |
| H565 | Latin American Indigenous Literatures and Cultures | 5 hours |
| 567 | Mosaic Spain: Catalonia, Basque Country, Galicia and Andalusia | 5 hours |
| 580 | Latin American Film | 5 hours |
| 581 | Spanish Film | 5 hours |
| 595 | Special Topics--Foreign Study | 1-15 hrs |
| 601 | Spanish Syntax | 5 hours |
| 603 | Advanced Spanish Composition | 5 hours |
| 604 | Spanish Phonetics | 5 hours |
| 610 | Contrastive Structures of English and Spanish | 5 hours |
| 613 | Advanced Spanish Composition for Native Speakers | 5 hours |
| 630 | Senior Seminar in Hispanic Linguistics | 5 hours |
| 650 | Senior Seminar in Spanish or Spanish American Literature | 5-15 hrs |
| 660 | Senior Seminar in Hispanic Culture | 5-15 hrs |
| H680 | Honors Seminar | 5-15 hrs |
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The core (30 hrs) must include at least one senior seminar taken at Ohio State in the Department's offerings. Seminars are repeatable to a maximum of 15 credits each and carry special prerequisites. Honors students are required to take at least two seminars, one of which must be H680, and are urged to explore options at the 700-level. |
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| Immersion Requirement: An approved study-abroad program or credit for Spanish 689 is required to fulfill this feature of the program | ||
| Electives (8 hours) Students may choose any course from the core list or: | ||
| 404 | Spanish Pronunciation | 3 hours |
| 406 | Business Culture and Communication I | 5 hours |
| 430 | Introduction to Spanish Linguistics | 5 hours |
| H590 | Interdisciplinary Protocols (taught in English**) | 5 hours |
| 606 | Business Culture and Communication II | 5 hours |
| 640 | Globalization & Latin America (taught in English**) | 5 hours |
| 689 | Spanish in Ohio: An Experiential Course | 5 hours |
| 693 | Individual Studies (max. of 5 hrs. towards major) | 1-30 hrs |
| H783 | Honors Research | 3-15 hrs |
** Only one course in English may be counted toward the Spanish Major program.
Minor InformationMajor Information
The Spanish minor consists of a minimum of 20 credit hours distributed as indicated below. Honors students must take H450 and fulfill additional requirements. The Spanish minor consists of a minimum of 20 credit hours distributed as indicated below. Honors students must take H450 and fulfill additional requirements. One Spanish course counted to fulfill GEC or other requirements may be applied to the Spanish minor, including Spanish 603, which may be applied to the Spanish minor and satisfy a GEC requirement for a third writing course.| Orientation (12 hours) These courses are required. | ||
|---|---|---|
| 401, H401 | Advanced Grammar | 4 hours |
| 403, H403 | Intermediate Spanish Composition | 4 hours |
| 450, H450 | Introduction to the Study of Literature & Culture | 4 hours |
| Electives (8 hours) | ||
| 404 | Spanish Pronunciation | 3 hours |
| 406 | Business Culture and Communication I | 5 hours |
| 430 | Introduction to Spanish Linguistics | 5 hours |
| 536 | Language Change in Spanish | 5 hours |
| 537 | Hispanic Psycholinguistics | 5 hours |
| 538 | Language Variation in Spanish | 5 hours |
| 551 | Classical Spanish Literature | 5 hours |
| 552, H552 | Modern Spanish Literature | 5 hours |
| 555 | Indigenous and Colonial Literatures of Spanish America | 5 hours |
| 556 | Modern Spanish American Literature | 5 hours |
| 557 | Latino Literature | 5 hours |
| 560, H560 | Spanish American Culture | 5 hours |
| 561, H561 | The Culture of Spain | 5 hours |
| H565 | Latin American Indigenous Literatures and Cultures | 5 hours |
| 567 | Mosaic Spain: Catalonia, Basque Country, Galicia and Andalusia | 5 hours |
| 580 | Latin American Film | 5 hours |
| 581 | Spanish Film | 5 hours |
| 595 | Special Topics--Foreign Study | 5 hours |
| 601 | Spanish Syntax | 5 hours |
| 603 | Advanced Spanish Composition | 5 hours |
| 604 | Spanish Phonetics | 5 hours |
| 606 | Business Culture and Communication II | 5 hours |
| 610 | Contrastive Structures of English and Spanish | 5 hours |
| 613 | Advanced Spanish Compostition for Native Speakers | 5 hours |
| 693 | Individual Studies | 5 hours |
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