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Degree Requirements
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The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.
| FRESHMAN YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | English composition requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | Mathematics requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | SPCH 1203 Intro to Speech Communication | | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | SPAN 1304 Beginning Spanish I | 2 | |
| FRESHMAN YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 17 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | English composition requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | Lab Science requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | History/Government Requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | SPAN 1314 Beginning Spanish II | 2 | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | SPAN 2803 Intermediate Spanish I | 2 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | Lab Science requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 15 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | SPAN 2813 Intermediate Spanish II | 2 | |
| 3 | Spanish requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | Spanish requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR SUMMER SEMESTER: 3 hours |
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| 3 | SPAN 3553 Travel to Spain or Latin America | 2 & 5 | |
| JUNIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 15 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | SPAN 3013 Grammar and Composition I | 2 | |
| 3 | SPAN 3053 Cultural Readings | 2 | |
| 3 | Spanish requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | PHIL 3103 Reasoning Across the Disciplines | | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| JUNIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 15 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | SPAN 3063 Grammar and Composition II | 2 | |
| 3 | Spanish requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| SENIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 15 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | SPAN 3023 Advanced Conversation I | 2 | |
| 3 | Spanish requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | Spanish requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| SENIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 12 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | Spanish Requirement | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| 3 | Additional degree requirement | 4 | |
| Total Hours: 124 At least 45 hours must be upper level |
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The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.
| NOTES |
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| 1: General Education Core Requirements, see Graduation Requirements section of the catalog. |
| 2: These courses are used to determine major courses in residency, see Graduation Requirements. |
| 3: Spanish Requirement, 21 hours: Literature and Special Topics- Select 12 hours from SPAN 2993, 3233, 3623, 4043, 405V, 4143, or 464V; Culture, Civilization, and Linguistics- Select nine hours from SPAN 4123, 4133, 3003, or 4603. Consult with your faculty advisor. |
| 4: Additional Degree Requirements, 36 hours-Consult with faculty advisor. A minor is required; follow respective minor requirements. Select additional electives as needed. Select courses to ensure completion of 45 upper level hours for graduation. |
| 5: Travel study is intended to prepare students to pass the Oral-Proficiency Interview (OPI). Consult with advisor to arrange an alternative immersion program. |
| All Spanish majors are required to pass the Oral Proficiency Interview at the Advanced-Low level prior to graduation. |
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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." 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.
See Acceptance of Transfer Credits section of the 2010-2011 academic catalog for a complete list of transfer provisions.
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