Modern Languages, B.A Option II

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The Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages degree may be completed by selecting either Option I or Option II. Students are advised into intermediate and advanced classes in each language on the basis of individual background and need. A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course in this program to count toward the Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern Languages. Students should note that programs differ in the minimum grade required.

This Modern Languages major option requires a minimum of 60 hours in a combination of two modern languages: French-German, German-Spanish, Spanish-French.

Students pursuing this option for the degree of Modern Languages do not need a minor.

For the language emphasized, either French, German or Spanish, students must complete a minimum of 42 hours of course work at the 2000-level or above. No more than 12 hours may be taken at the 2000 level. To complete the 60-hour requirement, students must take at least 18 hours at the 2000-level or above in a second language. Students are advised into intermediate and advanced classes in each language on the basis of individual background and need. The minimum 18 hours in each of the second languages must be taken as follows:

French

FRE 2010 - Intermediate French I Credits: 3
FRE 2020 - Intermediate French II Credits: 3
FRE 2110 - French Reading and Conversation Credits: 3
FRE 3010 - Introduction to Advanced French Studies Credits: 3
French electives (upper division) - 6 credits
Subtotal: 18 credits

German

GER 2010 - Intermediate German I Credits: 3
GER 2020 - Intermediate German II Credits: 3
GER 2110 - German Reading and Conversation Credits: 3
GER 2120 - German Civilization Credits: 3
German electives (upper division) - 6 credits
Subtotal: 18 credits

Spanish

SPA 2010 - Intermediate Spanish I Credits: 3
SPA 2020 - Intermediate Spanish II Credits: 3
SPA 2110 - Spanish Reading and Communication I Credits: 3
SPA 2120 - Spanish Reading and Communication II Credits: 3
Spanish electives (upper division) - 6 credits
Subtotal: 18 credits

Notes

The remaining hours to complete the 60 hours required must be taken with departmental approval.

Students preparing for teacher licensure may include the three (3) credits of MDL 4960 Teaching Foreign Languages in K-12 in the 42 hours if they so desire.