Spanish Concentration

World Languages and Literature, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Spanish Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - 46 hours required
Minimum of “C-“required
Fundamental Academic Skills		15
ENGL 1150	ENGLISH COMPOSITION I
ENGL 1160	ENGLISH COMPOSITION II
Writing in the Discipline Course
CMST 1110	PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
or CMST 2120	ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
MATH 1120	INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
or MATH 1100	DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
or MATH 1130	QUANTITATIVE LITERACY
or MATH 1140	QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
or MATH 1300	COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT
or STAT 1100	DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
or STAT 1530	ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
Distribution Requirements		31
Natural Science - From two disciplines and at least one lab - 7 hrs
Social Science - From two disciplines - 9 hrs
Humanities and Fine Arts - From two disciplines- 9 hrs
Global Diversity - 3 hrs
US Diversity - 3 hrs
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
** Course will satisfy UNO's General Education requirement
^Course requires pre-requisite(s)
Concentration in Spanish - 30 Hours Requires
Required Coursework		12
SPAN 3030	SPANISH CONVERSATION (^)
or SPAN 3010	SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I
SPAN 3040	SPANISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION (^)
or SPAN 3020	SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II
SPAN 3060	READINGS IN SPANISH (^)
SPAN 4040	ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS (^)
Select one course from the following Literature and Film courses		3
SPAN 3170	SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I (^)
SPAN 3180	INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE (^)
SPAN 4140	INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN FILM (^)
SPAN 4170	INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES (^)
SPAN 4190	REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR IN FILM AND POPULAR CULTURE (^)
SPAN 4950	PRO-SEMINAR: LITERATURE AND/OR FILM (^)
Select one course from the following Culture and Society courses		3
SPAN 3050	LATIN AMERICA IN CONTEXT: HEALTH, BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY THROUGH ORAL PRACTICE (^)
SPAN 3310	SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE SPANISH-SPEAKING WORLD (^)
SPAN 3410	SPANISH CIVILIZATION (^)
SPAN 3420	LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION (^)
SPAN 4510	ILLNESS AND DISEASE IN SOUTHERN CONE LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES AND CULTURES (^)
SPAN 4960	PRO-SEMINAR: CULTURE AND SOCIETY (^)
Select one course from the following Linguistics and Language for the Professions		3
SPAN 3570	SPANISH FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS (^)
SPAN 3580	BUSINESS SPANISH (^)
SPAN 4020	LANGUAGE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH VOCABULARY LEARNING (^)
SPAN 4060	INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION (^)
SPAN 4070	HISPANIC BILINGUALISM (^)
SPAN 4080	INTRODUCTION TO HISPANIC LINGUISTICS (^)
SPAN 4120	HISPANIC SOCIOLINGUISTICS (^)
SPAN 4130	SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES (^)
SPAN 4220	THE STRUCTURE OF SPANISH (^)
SPAN 4330	LINGUISTIC JUSTICE AND LATINO HEALTH (^)
SPAN 4760	FORENSIC LINGUISTICS
SPAN 4800	INTERNSHIP FOR LANGUAGE IN CONTEXT (^)
SPAN 4970	PRO-SEMINAR: LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE FOR THE PROFESSIONS (^)
Select three courses in any combination from the above three categories; SPAN 4030, Advanced Spanish Conversation, can also be taken within these nine hours		9
College Breadth (choose one option)		15-30+
Option 1: Complete any UNO minor or undergraduate certificate - 15+ Hours
Option 2: Additional General Education Requirements - 19+ Hours
Additional quantitative literacy - 3 hours
Additional Social Science Gen. Ed. from 3rd Discipline - 3 hours
Additional Humanities Gen. Ed. from 3rd Discipline - 3 hours
HIST 1000 and HIST 1010 - 6 hours
Additional Nat. and Physical Science w/ Lab - 4-5 hours
Option 3: CAS comprehensive major (50+ hours) OR any second UNO major (30+ hours)
Bacherlor of Arts Language Requirement		16
FREN, GERM, Or SPAN, 1110**, 1120, 2110, 2120
ELECTIVES
Elective hours as required to reach a total of 120 hours

World Languages and Literature, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Spanish Four Year Plan

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
Fall		Credits
SPAN 1110	ELEMENTARY SPANISH I	5
ENGL 1150	ENGLISH COMPOSITION I (*)	3
CMST 1110 or CMST 2120	PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS or ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE	3
Social Science		3
*ENGL 1150: Requires appropriate placement.
	Credits	14
Spring
SPAN 1120	ELEMENTARY SPANISH II (*)	5
ENGL 1160	ENGLISH COMPOSITION II (**)	3
MATH 1120 or MATH 1220 or MATH 1130 or MATH 1300 or STAT 1530	INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING (***) or COLLEGE ALGEBRA or QUANTITATIVE LITERACY or COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT or ELEMENTARY STATISTICS	3-4
Social Science with US Diversity		3
*SPAN 1120: Requires SPAN 1110 with grade of C- or better or placement via Spanish Placement Exam.
**ENGL 1160: Requires ENGL 1150 with a grade of C- or better or placement.
***Some Math courses require placement. See advisor for options.
	Credits	14-15
Sophomore
Fall
SPAN 2110	INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I (*)	3
OR if planning to take the Accelerated Intermediate Spanish I-II course SPAN 2130 next semester (Spring course), remove SPAN 2110 from this semester and replace it with a Natural Science Lecture this semester (3 credits)
Natural/Physical Science with Lab**		4
Humanities and Fine Arts		3
Social Science		3
HIST 1000	WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 (or Minor/2nd Major course**)	3
*SPAN 2110: Requires SPAN 1120 or SPAN 1200 with grade of C- or better or placement via the Spanish Placement Exam.
*Intermediate Spanish I & II options: SPAN 2110 (3 credits) and SPAN 2120 (3 credits) or the one-semester accelerated course, SPAN 2130 for 6 credits (Offered Spring semesters)
**Two subjects must be represented within the Natural / Physical Sciences Requirement.
**CAS College Requirement Options
	Credits	16
Spring
SPAN 2120	INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II (*)	3
Natural/Physical Science		3
OR if taking SPAN 2130 - Accelerated Second-Year Spanish (6 credits) this semester, move the Natural / Physical Science course to the previous semester and remove SPAN 2120 from this semester.
Humanities and Fine Arts		3
Humanities & Fine Arts for A&S OR Minor/2nd Major Course**		3
HIST 1010	WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 (or Minor/2nd Major Course**)	3
*SPAN 2120: Requires SPAN 2110 or 2300 with grade of C- or better or placement via the Spanish Placement Exam. If taking SPAN 2130, the prerequisite is SPAN 1120 or 1200.
**CAS College Requirement Options
	Credits	15
Junior
Fall
SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3030	SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I (*) or SPANISH CONVERSATION	3
SPAN 3060	READINGS IN SPANISH (**)	3
Natural/Physical Science w/Lab OR Minor/2nd Major Course***		4
Quantitative Literacy course OR Minor/2nd Major Course***		3
Elective/Minor/2nd Major Course		3
*SPAN 3010: Requires advisor permission; For native or heritage Spanish speakers. SPAN 3030: Requires SPAN 2120 or 2130 or placement via Spanish Placement Exam. This course is for second-language learners. Heritage and native students should not enroll in SPAN 3030.
**SPAN 3060: Requires SPAN 2120 or 2130.
***CAS College Requirement Options
	Credits	16
Spring
SPAN 3020 or SPAN 3040	SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II (*) or SPANISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION	3
Upper division Spanish elective		3
Social Science for A&S OR Minor/2nd Major course**		3
Elective		3
Elective		3
*SPAN 3020: Requires SPAN 3010 or advisor permission. SPAN 3040: Requires SPAN 2120 or 2130 or placement via the Spanish Placement Exam.
**CAS College Requirement Options
	Credits	15
Senior
Fall
One SPAN Literature & Film class		3
Upper division Spanish elective		3
One SPAN Culture & Society class		3
Elective		3
Elective		3
	Credits	15
Spring
One SPAN Linguistics and Language class		3
SPAN 4040	ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS (*)	3
Upper division Spanish elective		3
Elective		3
Elective/Minor/2nd Major course		3
*SPAN 4040: Requires SPAN 3030 or 3010, SPAN 3040 or 3020, and SPAN 3060. Majors only, senior standing.
Note: Students need a minimum of 120 credits to graduate. Electives, minors, and additional majors may be needed to reach this minimum credit requirement.
	Credits	15
	Total Credits	120-121

This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability and based on whether they are able to earn retroactive credit for courses at the Beginning and Intermediate levels. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.

This plan is not a contract and curriculum is subject to change.

Additional Information About this Plan:
University Degree Requirements: The minimum number of hours for a UNO undergraduate degree is 120 credit hours. Please review the requirements for your specific program to determine all requirements for the program. In order to graduate on-time (four years for an undergraduate degree), you need to take 30 hours each year.

Placement Exams: For Math, English, Foreign Language, a placement exam may be required. More information on these exams can be found at https://www.unomaha.edu/enrollment-management/testing-center/placement-exams/information.php

**Transfer credit or placement exam scores may change suggested plan of study