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Related Degrees

Degree Plan and Description	Printable Degree Plan
AA - Associate of Arts	Degree Plan
BA - English	Degree Plan
BA - History	Degree Plan
BA - History and Historical Interpretation	Degree Plan
BA - Music	Degree Plan
BA - Psychology	Degree Plan
BA - Rhetoric and Writing	Degree Plan
BA - Spanish	Degree Plan
BS - Biology	Degree Plan

Degree Requirements

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The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.

FRESHMAN YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	English Composition Requirement	1
3	Mathematics Requirement	1
4	FORL 1304 Beginning Spanish I
3	SPCH 1203 Intro to Speech Communication	1
3	Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement	1
FRESHMAN YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 17 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	English Composition Requirement	1
4	Science Requirement	1
3	Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement	1
3	History/Government Requirement	1
4	FORL 1314 Beginning Spanish II
SOPHOMORE YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement	1
3	Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement	1
3	FORL 2803 Intermediate Spanish I
4	Science Requirement	1
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
SOPHOMORE YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 15 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	FORL 2813 Intermediate Spanish II
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
SOPHOMORE YEAR SUMMER SEMESTER: 3 hours
3	FORL 3553 Travel to Spain or Latin America	4
JUNIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 15 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	FORL 3013 Spanish Grammar and Composition
3	FORL 3053 Spanish Cultural Readings
3	PHIL 3103 Reasoning Across the Disciplines
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
JUNIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 15 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	FORL 3063 Spanish Grammar and Composition II
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
SENIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 15 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	FORL 3023 Spanish Advanced Conversation I
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
SENIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 12 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	Spanish Requirement	2
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
3	Additional Degree Requirement	3
Total Hours: 124 At least 45 hours must be upper level

The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.

NOTES
1: General Education Core Requirements, 2006-2007 catalog.
2: Spanish Requirement, 21 hours: Literature and Special Topics- Select 12 hours from FORL 2993, 3233, 3623, 4043, 4053, 4143, or 4643; Culture, Civilization, and Linguistics- Select nine hours from FORL 4123, 4133, 3003, or 4603. Consult with your faculty advisor.
3: Additional Degree Requirements, 36 hours-Consult with faculty advisor. May have 18 hours from two other areas or 18 hours from one area plus electives. Select courses to ensure completion of 45 upper level hours for graduation.
4: Travel study is intended to prepare students to pass the Oral-Proficiency Interview (OPI).
All Spanish majors are required to pass the Oral Proficiency Interview at the Advanced-Low level prior to graduation.

Transfer Course Information

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and the equitable treatment of the application of credits for the admissions and degree requirements. Courses transferability is not guaranteed for courses listed in ACTS as "No Comparable Courses." Courses with a D grade will not transfer unless an appeal for exception is submitted in writing to the provost prior to the first day of class. ACTS-Arkansas Course Transfer System http://acts.adhe.edu -select Course Transfer. Students may also view the UA Fort Smith Transfer Credit Guide at www.uafortsmith.edu/Transfer/TransferCreditGuide.