A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.
B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS
Students should choose a first half course appropriate to their command of the language. Students with no previous training in Spanish will normally begin with Spanish 201. Those with credit in Spanish 30, 31 or equivalent should normally enrol in Spanish 203. In all cases of doubt students are strongly urged to seek the advice of the Department and indeed are encouraged to do so at all stages of their program of study.
Students must successfully complete a minimum of 8.0 and a maximum of 10.0 full-course equivalents in the Field of Spanish while fulfilling the following requirements:
1. 200-Level Courses: Spanish 201 and 203.
2. 300-Level Courses: Spanish 301, 303 and 323.
3. Senior Spanish Option: An additional 0.5 full-course equivalents in Spanish at the 300 level or above.
4. 400-Level Courses: Spanish 405, 407, 421, 423.
5. 400-Level Spanish Options: An additional 1.0 full-course equivalents in Spanish at the 400 level. At least 0.5 full-course equivalents must be in literature; the other 0.5 full-equivalents may be fulfilled by Romance Studies 499.
6. 500-Level Courses: Spanish 505 plus an additional 1.5 full-course equivalents in Spanish at the 500 level.
C. DEGREE OPTIONS
The BA in Spanish can be taken with Cooperative Education. See section 3.4.5 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.
Notes:
- The Department offers language courses and non-language courses. Language courses must be taken in the following sequence: Spanish 201, 203, 301, 303 and 323, 405, 505.
- Spanish 235 and 237 may not be counted for credit in the Major or Honours programs in Spanish.
- Students starting at a higher level than Spanish 201 must replace those language courses from which they have been exempted by any Spanish non-language courses (literature, linguistics, civilization, culture) or by any senior Romance Studies (ROST) courses.
- It is strongly recommended that students, in consultation with the Department, choose an area of focus consisting of at least 2.0 full-course equivalents from disciplines related to their interests in the Hispanic world (from areas such as Political Science, History, Latin American Studies or Women's Studies).
