General Information
The Undergraduate Catalog is the official resource for course requirements for the Spanish Studies Secondary Major, it is currently being updated for new program requirements in effect Fall 2025. See the link above for more information.
Students must complete the requirements for a primary major in another field.
Important Notes for Returned Spanish-Speaking Missionaries
- Most returned missionaries should register for SPAN 321.
- Returned missionaries who wish to strengthen their language skills before entering SPAN 321 may start with SPAN 206.
- Credit for some 100- and 200-level Spanish courses may be awarded through the Spanish Challenge Exam administered to students enrolled in SPAN 206 and SPAN 321.
Requirements
Prerequisite Courses
Students must complete any 100- or 200-level Spanish courses they need to prepare for SPAN 321 according to their Spanish experience and proficiency. SPAN 321 is the first course that counts toward the Spanish major, but this does not mean all incoming students will be ready for SPAN 321 during their first semester.
For more information, see below.
Course Requirements
Declare the Spanish Studies Secondary Major
To declare the Spanish Studies Secondary Major, students must first meet with an advisor in the Liberal Arts Advisement Center located in 1041 JFSB.
Please click below for more information.