2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Oct 07, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Spanish Minor


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Program Description

A minor in a foreign language greatly enhances a student’s career prospects. The Spanish minor requires a minimum of 18 credit hours selected from courses at the 2000 level or above.

Incoming students can have applicable credits transcribed based on transfer credit evaluation, PLA, or proficiency testing. At least 2 courses (6 credits) must be taken at Wright State.

Admission Requirements

The minor is open to any enrolled student who has completed 1) SPN 1010 and 1020 with a grade of C or better or 2) the equivalent. 

Program Learning Outcomes

  •     Be able to understand, speak, read and write Spanish at an “Intermediate Mid” level as defined by the proficiency criteria of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
  •     Understand and respect cultural differences leading to effective interaction within a Spanish-speaking society and in any culturally complex situation.
  •     Have a foundation in one or more of the following areas: geography, history, and literary tradition of the diverse Spanish-speaking world.
  •     Understand the impact Hispanic cultures and the Spanish language have had and continue to have on other cultures.
  •     Develop strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

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Program Requirements:


Only courses with a grade of P (Pass/No Credit courses), or a grade of C or better (ABCDF courses) may be applied to the minor.

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