Spanish: Concentration in Spanish-English/English-Spanish Translation and Interpretation BA

1. 100-level and 200-level courses

Students who demonstrate proficiency in Spanish through a placement exam may be exempted from some courses.

• SPAN 10100 - Elementary Spanish I and
• SPAN 10200 - Elementary Spanish II
• SPAN 20100 - Intermediate Spanish I and
• SPAN 20200 - Intermediate Spanish II

•        -or-

• SPAN 10300 - Intensive Elementary Spanish may be substituted for SPAN 10100  and SPAN 10200                                
• SPAN 20300 - Intensive Intermediate Spanish may be substituted for SPAN 20100  and SPAN 20200    

•        -or-

• SPAN 10500 - Basic Reading and Writing for Native Speakers of Spanish
• SPAN 10600 - Oral and Written Skills for Native Speakers of Spanish
• SPAN 20700 - Intermediate Spanish for Native Speakers
• SPAN 20800 - Advanced Spanish for Native Speakers

• and

• SPAN 21100 - Spanish Grammar and Composition

•        -or-

• SPAN 27000 - Spanish Composition for Spanish Speaking Students

2. Linguistic Structures and Advanced Writing (9 cr.)

• SPAN 31100 - The Structure of Modern Spanish
• SPAN 31200 - Advanced Spanish Writing
• SPAN 31300 - Spanish Stylistics

3. Lexical and Cultural Enrichment (12 cr.)

• SPAN 34100 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature I
• SPAN 34200 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature II

•  

• Two courses in contemporary Spanish or Spanish-American theatre, narrative or essay above SPAN 34200 , or from any of the following:

• SPAN 35300 - Spanish Neoclassicism and Romanticism
• SPAN 35500 - Spanish Literature from Realism to World War I
• SPAN 35700 - Early 20th Century Spanish Literature
• SPAN 35800 - Post-Civil War Spanish Literature
• SPAN 36200 - Spanish-American Romanticism, Realism and Naturalism
• SPAN 36400 - Spanish-American Modernism and Post-modernism
• SPAN 36500 - Survey of Spanish-American Teatro
• SPAN 36600 - Contemporary Latin American Poetry
• SPAN 36700 - Latin American Essay
• SPAN 36800 - Contemporary Latin American Narrative
• SPAN 37000 - Special Topics in Spanish Literature
• SPAN 37100 - Special Topics in Spanish- American Literature
• SPAN 37400 - Contemporary Literature and Film

• or from Africana and Puerto Rican Studies (taught in Spanish)

             -or-

• One of the above plus one course in Spanish or Spanish-American culture

• SPAN 33500 - Spanish Civilization
• SPAN 33600 - Latin American Civilization

4. Translation and Interpretation (15 cr.)

• SPAN 38000 - Introduction to Translation and Interpretation Studies

•  

• Two courses from:

• SPAN 38100 - Translation from Spanish into English
• SPAN 38200 - Consecutive Interpretation Spanish-English/English-Spanish
• SPAN 38300 - Translation from English into Spanish
• SPAN 38400 - Simultaneous Interpretation Spanish-English

•  

   one or more courses from SPAN 39000: (topics vary. See Schedule of classes for offerings)

• SPAN 39000 - Translation and Interpretation for the Professions

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• One or more courses from:

• SPAN 39100 - Internship in Translation
• SPAN 39200 - Internship in Interpretation

1. At least two courses from among the following (6 cr.)

• ENGL 20100 - Intermediate Expository Writing Using Small-Group Methods *
• ENGL 21800 - Advanced Expository Writing *
• ENGL 30100 - Composition Theory and Practice *
• ENGL 30800 - Workshop in Non-Fiction I *
• ENGL 30900 - Workshop in Non-Fiction II *
• ENGL 33100 - The Structure of Modern English *

2. Choose either Option A -or- Option B