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Major Requirements

Major Requirements

​Course Requirements

Course Title Quarter Hours
SPN 201ADVANCED GRAMMAR AND COMMUNICATION4
SPN 202ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION4
SPN 203ADVANCED CONVERSATION4
SPN 220INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY ANALYSIS IN SPANISH4
SPN 352SPANISH PHONOLOGY AND PHONETICS4
Select one of the following courses taught in English:
MOL 220HOW LANGUAGE WORKS4
SPN 260ECERVANTES AND SOR JUANA: TRANSATLANTIC CONNECTIONS4
Select three SPN courses in literature, film, or cultural studies, including one with a premodern focus (before 1800).12
Select three 200/300 level SPN electives12

Students whose level of proficiency allows them to begin studying Spanish at DePaul in SPN 202 or higher may substitute 300-level language courses for three 200-level language courses. Heritage speakers of Spanish should take:

Course Title Quarter Hours
SPN 205
ADVANCED GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION FOR HERITAGE LEARNERS I 1
SPN 206
ADVANCED GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION FOR HERITAGE LEARNERS II 2
SPN 207
ADVANCED CONVERSATION FOR THE HERITAGE LEARNER 3
1

Instead of SPN 201.

2

Instead of SPN 202.

3

Instead or SPN 203.

Open Electives

Open elective credit also is required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours.

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