French/Spanish B.A.

Notes for Bachelor of Arts Degrees:

  1. All students pursuing a bachelor of arts degree in French or Spanish must complete a minimum of 12 credits at ESU in their target language at a level higher than Language 215 (Language IV). Of these 12 credits, a minimum of three (3) credits must be at the 400 level.
  2. Students must maintain a minimum quality point average of 2.50 in the major. No grade less than “C” will be accepted in any course within the major.
  3. The department very strongly encourages students majoring in a language to participate in study abroad. Appropriate credit will be awarded for courses taken through programs approved by the department.
  4. Additional information can be found below (see General Notes section) and in the Department of Modern Languages.

Program Features: French

30 semester hours

Required courses:

MLFR 235Listening/Speaking French

3 credits

MLFR 315French Grammar and Composition

3 credits

MLFR 336French Oral Practice

3 credits

MLFR 343French Civilization I

3 credits

18 additional credits in MLFR

any course except:

MLFR 116GE: French I

3 credits

MLFR 120GE: French Masterpieces in Translation

3 credits

MLFR 141GE: French Influence on European Culture

3 credits

MLFR 231GE: French For Traveler

3 credits

three of which must be met with a 400-level literature course.

Additional requirements:

Program Features: Spanish

30 semester hours

Required courses:

MLSP 310A Critical Approach to Spanish Literature

3 credits

 

MLSP 315Spanish Grammar and Composition

3 credits

Or

MLSP 416Spanish Language for Native Speakers

3 credits

 

MLSP 336Spanish Oral Practice

3 credits

MLNG 361Introduction to Linguistics

3 credits

18 additional MLSP credits

any course except:

MLSP 116GE: Spanish I

3 credits

MLSP 120Spanish Masterpieces in Translation

3 credits

MLSP 231Spanish For Travelers

3 credits

three of which must be met with a 400-level literature course.

Additional requirements:

Program Curriculum Plan

Bachelor of Arts in French or Spanish

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

Freshman Year

Fall

Language 214

3 credits

ENGL 103English Composition

3 credits

General Education Elective - Humanities

3 credits

General Education Elective - Social Science #1

3 credits

General Education Elective - Science #1

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

Language 215

3 credits

General Education Elective - Humanities

3 credits

General Education Elective - Science #2

2-3 credits

General Education Elective - Social Science #2

3 credits

General Education Elective - Humanities

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Sophomore Year

Fall

Language 235 French/300-level Spanish

3 credits

Language 200/300 level

3 credits

General Education Elective - Humanities

3 credits

General Education Elective - Social Science #3

3 credits

General Education Elective - Science #3

3 credits

Fitness Elective

1 credit

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring

Language 315

3 credits

Language 336

3 credits

General Education Elective - Social Science #4

3 credits

General Education Elective - Science #4

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Fitness Elective

1 credit

Total Credit Hours:16

Junior Year

Fall

Language 310(Spanish) Language 200/300-level

3 credits

General Education Elective - Social Science #5

3 credits

General Education Elective - Humanities

3 credits

General Education Elective - Science #5

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Or

MLNG 361Introduction to Linguistics

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

Language 300/400 Level

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

 

Language 343(French)

3 credits

Or

Elective

3 credits

 

Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Senior Year

Fall

Language 400-level Literature

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

Language 400-level Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Elective

3 credits

Elective

1 credit

Total Credit Hours: 120