Spanish in the Professions Four-Year Academic Plan
120 credit hours are required for Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish in the Professions. The Spanish in the Professions major is designed to make use of the Spanish language in a professional environment other than teaching or academia. Detailed information can be found in the academic catalog. Students should use Academic Planning on the mySXU portal to schedule courses and track degree progress.
Suggested four-year academic plan for the major (courses required in the major are in bold)
Please consult with your academic advisor prior to course selection.
| Semester 1 | Credit Hours |
| TS 100: Transitions | 1 |
| PHIL 140: The Examined Life | 3 |
| ENGL 120: Rhetoric and Writing | 3 |
| MATH (College Level) | 3 |
| FYS 175: First Year Seminar | 3 |
| SPAN 200: Advanced Grammar and Composition | 3 |
| Semester 2 | Credit Hours |
| GE Biological Science with lab* | 3 |
| COMM 101: Speech Fundamentals | 3 |
| Spanish 210: Advanced Spanish Conversation or Spanish 211: Spanish for Speakers of Spanish |
3 |
| Other Discipline with approval | 3 |
| GE History | 3 |
| Semester 3 | Credit Hours |
| Spanish Approved Elective | 3 |
| Other Discipline with approval | 3 |
| Humanities (not in Spanish) | 3 |
| GE Physical Science with lab* | 3 |
| Humanities (not in Spanish) | 3 |
| Semester 4 | Credit Hours |
| SPAN 212: Spanish in the Workplace | 3 |
| Spanish Approved Elective | 3 |
| GE Social Science | 3 |
| Humanities (not in Spanish) | 3 |
| GE Fine Arts or Literature | 3 |
| Semester 5 | Credit Hours |
| Other Discipline with Approval | 3 |
| GE Arts and Humanities | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Semester 6 | Credit Hours |
| SPAN 300: Field Work | 3 |
| Spanish Approved Elective | 3 |
| GE Social Science or History | 3 |
| Other Discipline with Approval | 3 |
| Elective of course for a minor | 3 |
| Semester 7 | Credit Hours |
| Other Discipline with Approval | 3 |
| Spanish Approved Elective | 3 |
| GE Diversity Studies | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Semester 8 | Credit Hours |
| Other Discipline with Approval | 3 |
| Other Discipline with Approval | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
| Elective or course for a minor | 3 |
*One of the natural science courses must have a lab component
Coursework in other disciplines includes courses in business, communications sciences and disorders, nursing, communication, psychology, nursing, and international studies.