Minor

Spanish Minor

Program

The rapidly growing number of Spanish-speaking residents of the United States makes becoming bilingual in Spanish an enormous career advantage for people in a wide range of fields. Those who wish to practice Spanish on a daily basis have the option of living on-campus in Spanish House beginning in the second semester of the freshman year, and receive 1/2 credit for each semester of residence.

Core : 3 credits

Complete one of the following:

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Conversation : 3 credits

Complete SPA 301 (3 credits) or  three terms of SPA 310 (1 credit).

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Spanish Electives : 12 credits

Complete four SPA courses by advisement; at least 9 credits of the SPA electives must be at the 200-level or higher.

Sub-Total Credits
12

Minor Policy

  • Minors may be declared any time before the completion of the drop/add period in the first term of the senior year or before completion of 87 credit hours, whichever comes later.
  • Successful completion of at least a one course in the minor is a prerequisite to such declaration.
  • Only two of the required minor courses may also count toward major or another minor’s requirements.
  • A minimum of half the required credits for the minor must be completed at Sage.
  • GPA in Minor required (minimum): 2.200 or higher
Total Credits
18