This degree is designed for students majoring in Spanish
who plan to seek a bachelor of arts degree. Students will gain a basic
understanding of the Spanish language, identifying their skills through
reading comprehension, conversation, and translation. Those beginning
at a higher level of language proficiency may choose electives to complete
their degree and choose core curriculum courses that are applicable to
their major at their selected transfer university.
The admission requirement
for a language course other than the beginning course, can be fulfilled
by satisfying the prerequisite. Two consecutive years of Spanish in high
school may place students into an intermediate level based on instructor
evaluation.
Many universities and senior colleges require a foreign language
for a bachelor of arts degree. Today, due to the increasing demand for
foreign language skills among the different peoples of the world, a knowledge
of the leading foreign languages has become an important part of the
educated person's academic preparation. |