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Offered by Department of Modern Languages:

Spanish Major

Spanish 7-12 Teaching
Subject Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education

FAH BAE 3704

Minimum General Studies = 45
including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education
English Language minimum = 9 including:
ENG 101GS, Expository Writing - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 100A or English ACT score of 15 or above)
ENG 102GS, Expository Writing - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 101GS* or ACT English score of 30 or above)
SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech Communication - 3 hours
Humanities minimum = 12 including:
Take 1 course from:
HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9 including:
Take any Economic Perspective GS course - 3 hours
Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours
Take any GS course from:
Social Perspective,
Geographical Perspective or
Behavioral Perspective - 3 hours
Personal Development minimum = 3
PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
Professional Sequence = 30 including:
TE 319, Management and Assessment in K-12/Secondary Classrooms - 2 hours
TE 320, Field Experience in K-12/Secondary Classrooms - 2 hours
TE 321, Reading and Inclusion in Secondary Classrooms - 2 hours
Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
Endorsement = 33
Second Subject Endorsement, normally = 30
Should required hours of the second endorsement also meet other requirements, the total required hours may be reduced.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 138
Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
Minimum total hours required for BAE in Spanish 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement = 138
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Spanish Teaching Subject Endorsement Requirements (27 hours required)
Take all of the following:
SPAN 200GS, Intermediate Spanish I - 3 hours
SPAN 201GS, Intermediate Spanish II - 3 hours
SPAN 204GS, Culture, Conversation & Writing - 3 hours
SPAN 302, Spanish Phonetics/Phonology - 3 hours
SPAN 303, Advanced Spanish Grammar - 3 hours
SPAN 304, Advanced Conversation and Composition - 3 hours
SPAN 408, Comparative Grammar - 3 hours
FORL 472, Foreign Language Acquisition - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SPAN 305, Spanish Civilization - 3 hours
SPAN 360, Latin American Civilization - 3 hours

B. Spanish Teaching Subject Endorsement Electives (6 hours required)
Take ONE of the following options:
Study Abroad Option
Take 6 hours at the appropriate level from:
SPAN 275-276, Spanish Study Abroad II - 6 hours
SPAN 375-376, Spanish Study Abroad III - 6 hours
SPAN 475-476, Spanish Study Abroad IV - 6 hours
Literature Option
Take 1 course from:
SPAN 306, Survey of Spanish Literature I - 3 hours
SPAN 307, Survey of Spanish Literature II - 3 hours
SPAN 430, Survey of Latin American Literature - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SPAN 337, Seminar on Hispanic Film - 3 hours
SPAN 357, Seminar on Women in Hispanic Literature - 3 hours
SPAN 400, Golden Age Drama - 3 hours
SPAN 401, Modern Hispanic Drama - 3 hours
SPAN 419, Short Story - 3 hours
SPAN 420, Spanish Novel - 3 hours
SPAN 421, Latin American Novel - 3 hours
SPAN 425, Modern Hispanic Poetry - 3 hours
SPAN 435, Cervantes - 3 hours
SPAN 470, Seminar in Spanish/Latin American Studies - 3 hours
SPAN 499, Independent Studies in Spanish - 3 hours

11 May 2006
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