Academic Majors & Minors
- Students can declare a major/minor during, or after the second semester of their freshman year. Students should declare a major/minor no later than the end of the sophomore year.
- No more than 2 concentrations allowed, either:
- 2 majors OR
- 1 major and 1 minor OR
- 1 major
- Maintain at least a C (2.0) average in any major or minor.
- Only one (1) undergraduate degree may be earned from Emory.
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Major in Spanish BA
| Major Code | SPANISH |
|---|---|
| Degree Awarded | BA |
| Hours To Complete | 36 |
| Courses Required | 10 |
| Declaration of Major Contact |
Requirements
A minimum of 36 credit hours taken at the 212 level and above including the following:
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1.Three foundational courses (taken in any order) from the following: Span 300, Span 301, Span 302, Span 303, Span 304, Span 308, Span 309, Span 310, Span 311, Span 312, Span 317, Span 318.
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At least three electives from the following: Span 212, Span 300-level course, Span 400-level course, LACS 101, Ling 101, Port 110, any other relevant courses by petition of the DUS.
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At least four courses at the Span 400 level.
Additional information:
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Maximum of 12 credits for major from study abroad. Programs directed by departmental faculty are excluded from this maximum.
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At least one 400-level seminar taught by departmental faculty.
Admission
Students enter the Spanish program at different levels, depending on their previous experience with the language.