Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [FINAL EDITION]

Spanish, BA


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Curriculum Sequence


Freshman


Fall (15.5-16.5 Credits)


Spring (15.5-16.5 Credits)


Sophomore


Fall (15-16 Credits)


  • 3 Credit(s)
  • Humanities requirement 3 Credit(s)
  • Science requirement 3-4 Credit(s)
  • Social science requirement 3 Credit(s)
  • Elective 3 Credit(s)

Spring (15-16 Credits)


Junior


Fall (15 Credits)


Spring (15 Credits)


Senior


Fall (15 Credits)


  • Advanced SPAN: Literature 3 Credit(s)
  • Advanced SPAN: Literature or civilization & culture 3 Credit(s)
  • Elective or second language 3 Credit(s)
  • Electives 6 Credit(s)

Spring (15 Credits)


Total Credits: 121-125


Honors in Spanish


To be eligible to receive honors in Spanish, students must:

  • Have studied, interned, or volunteered abroad in an approved program for a minimum of one week in a country in which Spanish is the official language or have completed an internship or volunteer project of 40 hours minimum using Spanish in an immigrant community setting in the United States.
  • Have both a cumulative GPA and a GPA within the major of 3.0 or higher and a grade of A- or higher in SPAN 409 .
  • Give a public presentation about their experiences abroad during International Week, Honors Week, or Student Project Day.
  • Have no record of academic integrity violations.

To be eligible to receive high honors in Spanish, students must:

  • Have studied, interned, or volunteered abroad in an approved program for a minimum of a semester in a country in which Spanish is the official language.
  • Have a cumulative GPA and a GPA within the major of 3.5 or higher and a grade of A- or higher in SPAN 409 .
  • Write a reflective paper of 3–5 pages about how the study abroad experience enhanced his/her education as a Spanish major.
  • Give a public presentation about their experiences abroad during International Week, Honors Week, or Student Project Day.
  • Have no record of academic integrity violations.

Pathways


Pre-Occupational Therapy Pathway


Spanish majors who wish to apply for admission to Widener’s graduate occupational therapy program should take the following courses (note the most recent courses are factored into the prerequisite requirements):

Pre-Physical Therapy Pathway


Spanish majors who wish to apply for admission to Widener’s graduate physical therapy program should take the following courses (note the most recent courses are factored into the prerequisite requirements):

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