Degrees & Programs

Spanish Language and Literature

• Faculty
• Requirements for the Major
  
• Graduation Requirements
  
• The Spanish Minor
  
• Sample Program of Study
• Special Attributes of this Program
• The Spanish Department at the St. Louis Campus
• Annual Symposium

Graduation Requirements

General Degree Requirements: 120 hours (minimum)

1. Completion of the Core Curriculum (see page 115): 54-63 hours
   
2. Spanish language and literature courses: 30 hours (minimum)
   
3. Minor, certificate program, or approved related elective courses: 18-24 hours
   
4. General electives: 9-15 hours

To be certified for graduation, a student is required to:

1. Have at least a 2.00 cumulative average, a 2.00 average in the major, and a 2.00 average in the minor, certificate program, or related elective hours.
   
2. Complete his or her final 30 hours at the Saint Louis University Madrid Campus. Of the 30 required residency hours, especially for transfer students, a minimum of 18 hours of work must be taken within the Spanish Major.
   
3. Enroll in SPAN-495, the senior residency course (for 0 hours), during the semester in which he or she intends to graduate.
   
4. Complete a degree application in the Chair of the Department of Modern Languages office at the beginning of the semester in which he or she intends to graduate.