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Latin American and Spanish Area Studies
A minimum of 16 credits is required. A foundation of the target language, SPANISH 203 (4 credits), is required; in addition, 4 courses (12 credits) of further knowledge must be taken other than 203 as: EITHER one lower level and two upper-level courses in FLC plus one approved course in another department; OR one lower-level and one upper-level course in FLC plus two approved courses in another department. See the school for a list of acceptable courses. A minimum of 9 credits with a letter grade must be taken in residency at WSU at the 300-400 level. All courses must be passed with a grade of C or better. Only courses thus designated in the Catalog may be repeated for credit toward the minor. Courses counting towards a minor in the language may not be counted towards a major in International Area Studies (i.e., Latin America Area Studies, German Area Studies, French and Francophone Area Studies, or Russian Area Studies). 105, 205, and 305 may not count towards the minor. For courses taken in Study Abroad Programs or as other transfer credits, please check with your advisor.
- Languages, Cultures, and Race
Courses
- American Studies
- Chinese
- Classics
- Foreign Languages And Cultures
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Comparative Ethnic Studies
- Latin
- Cross-Disciplinary Arts And Sciences
Schedules of Studies
- Humanities - International Area Studies Major (120 Credits)
- French
- Chinese Language and Culture
- Comparative Ethnic Studies
- French - Secondary Education
- Japanese
- Social Sciences Major - Personnel Psychology/Human Resources Option (Vancouver-only)
- Social Sciences or Humanities Major - Plan A Option
- Social Sciences or Humanities Major - Plan B Option
- Spanish
- Spanish - Secondary Education
Minors
- Comparative Ethnic Studies
- American Indian Studies
- French for Design and Merchandising
- French Area and Culture Studies
- German Area and Culture Studies
- Latin American and Spanish Area Studies
- Popular Culture
- Chinese, French, German, Japanese, or Spanish
- Global and Ethnic Narrative Traditions
- Additional Major – French for the Professions
- Additional Major – German for the Professions
- Additional Major – Japanese for the Professions
- Additional Major – Spanish for the Professions
- Japanese Area and Culture Studies
- Film Studies
- Global Studies
Certificates
- Core Competencies in Spanish Language and Culture
- Italian Language Certificate
- American Indian Studies