Spanish Minor
Sponsoring department:
Languages and Cultures
Molloy Program of Study Code: SPAMI
In today's globalized and interconnected world, being able to be competent in a second language and culture is a crucial asset. Graduates with foreign language skills and international understanding are better prepared to participate and succeed in the global community. Upon completing the Minor in Spanish, students will have attained fluency in the language and competence in the Hispanic cultures, as they become more globally engaged and cross-culturally aware citizens.
Requirements
Required Courses
Complete either (3 Credits):
Complete four of the following (12 Credits)
Courses selected to satisfy the required courses cannot be repeated to fulfill this requirement of 4 courses.
| SPA 1010 | Beginning Spanish I | 3 |
| SPA 1020 | Beginning Spanish II | 3 |
| SPA 1030 | Beginning Spanish for the Healthcare Professions I | 3 |
| SPA 1040 | Beginning Spanish for the Healthcare Professions II | 3 |
| SPA 1050 | Beginning Spanish for Social Services I | 3 |
| SPA 1060 | Beginning Spanish for Social Services II | 3 |
| SPA 2010 | Beginning Spanish III | 3 |
| SPA 2090 | Spanish for Heritage Students | 3 |
| SPA 2150 | Intermediate Spanish Conversation I | 3 |
| SPA 2200 | Intermediate Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 3070 | Introduction to the Analysis of Spanish Literary Texts | 3 |
| SPA 3120 | Hispanic World Through Literature, Art, and Popular Culture | 3 |
| SPA 3130 | Cultures of Spain | 3 |
| SPA 3140 | Cultures of Latin America | 3 |
| SPA 3300 | Study Abroad: Spanish Grammar and Composition I | 3 |
| SPA 3310 | Study Abroad: Spanish Conversation and Culture I | 3 |
| SPA 3350 | Study Abroad: Spanish Grammar and Composition II | 3 |
| SPA 3360 | Study Abroad: Spanish Conversation and Culture II | 3 |
| SPA 3410 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition | 3 |
| SPA 3500 | The Hispanic World Through Film | 3 |
| SPA 3510 | Iberian Literature Survey | 3 |
| SPA 3520 | Latin American Literature Survey | 3 |
| SPA 3530 | Latin American Short Story | 3 |
| SPA 3810 | Spanish Linguistics | 3 |
May include one 4000-level course (3 Credits):
Total Credit Hours: 18
NOTE: Based upon entering level, heritage speakers may take SPA 2090 Spanish for Heritage Students. SPA 1010 must be followed by either SPA 1020, SPA 1040 or SPA 1060. SPA 1050 must be followed by SPA 1020, SPA 1040 or SPA 1060.
NOTE: Only six credits earned outside the Molloy programs (high school dual enrolled college credits, CLEP, AP, etc) will be accepted for the minor. Italian Minors have to at least take six Italian credits at the Molloy campus.