Spanish Education Teaching Field, B.A.

Curriculum for a Teaching Field in Spanish Education

Total hours required for a major in Spanish education, 31 Hours:

Required courses, 22 Hours:

SPAN 301 - Advanced Conversation and Composition I (3 cr)
SPAN 302 - Advanced Conversation and Composition II (3 cr)
SPAN 306 - Peninsular Culture and Civilization (3 cr)
SPAN 307 - Latin American Culture and Civilization (3 cr)
SPAN 404 - Spanish Linguistics (3 cr)
SPAN 411 - Study Abroad (3 cr)
EDUC 425 - Special Methods of Teaching Foreign Language (3 cr)
SPAN 486 - Spanish Education Capstone (1 cr)

Electives, 9 Hours:

SPAN 303 - The Contemporary Hispanic World (3 cr)
SPAN 304 - Introduction to Spanish and Latin American Literature (3 cr)
SPAN 305 - Spanish for Business (3 cr)
SPAN 310 - Survey of Spanish Literature I (3 cr) (recommended)
SPAN 311 - Survey of Spanish Literature II (3 cr) (recommended)
SPAN 312 - Survey of Latin American Literature I (3 cr) (recommended)
SPAN 313 - Survey of Latin American Literature II (3 cr) (recommended)
SPAN 367 - Spanish and Latin American Film Studies (3 cr)
SPAN 400 - Survey in Spanish I: Hispanic Short Story (3 cr)
SPAN 401 - Survey in Spanish II: Hispanic Drama (3 cr)
SPAN 402 - Survey in Spanish III: Hispanic Novel (3 cr)
SPAN 403 - Survey in Spanish IV: Hispanic Poetry (3 cr)
SPAN 405 - Seminar in Literature I (3 cr)
SPAN 406 - Seminar in Literature II (3 cr)
SPAN 407 - Seminar in Literature III (3 cr)
SPAN 410 - Practicum in Spanish (3 cr)
SPAN 415 - Spanish Phonetics/Phonology (3cr)
SPAN 416 - Studies in Bilingualism (3 cr)
SPAN 419 - Independent Study in Spanish (1-6 cr) Must earn a total of 3 credits.

Note(s):

Students in the Spanish education program must also satisfy the B.A. Foreign Language Requirement in Spanish, either by taking the appropriate courses or through a departmental challenge exam. See professional education course listings under Education: Professional Studies Core for Secondary Education (37 hours required).

Contact Person: Dr. Denis Berenschot, Knutti Hall 217, 304-876-5346, dberensc@shepherd.edu.

Four-Year Course Progression

**Spanish Education**
FALL		FIRST YEAR		SPRING		FIRST YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
EDUC 150	1	Seminar in Education (FYEX)	1	EDUC 200	2	Foundations of American Education (SO-MD)	3
Core Curriculum	1	ENGL 101	3	Core Curriculum	1	ENGL 102 or 103	3
Core Curriculum	1	History	3	Core Curriculum	2	Choose HM-GL or MD with advisor	3
Core Curriculum	2	Choose AR with advisor	3	Core Curriculum	2	Choose SO-CK with advisor	3
Core Curriculum	1	Mathematics (MA)	3	Core Curriculum	2	Choose SO-GL or MD with advisor	3
GSPE 210	2	Fitness for Life (WE)	3			TOTAL	15
		TOTAL	16

FALL		SECOND YEAR		SPRING		SECOND YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
COMM 202	2	Fundamentals of Speech (HM-GL or MD) (Req.)	3	EDUC 320		The Social and Psychological Conditions of Learning	4
Core Curriculum	1	Science (LS)	4	Core Curriculum	1	Science (LS)	4
Elective		Choose with advisor	3	Elective		Choose with advisor	3
Elective		Choose with advisor	3	Elective		Choose with advisor	3
Elective		Choose with advisor	3	Elective		Choose with advisor	1
		TOTAL	16			TOTAL	15

				SPAN 411 Study Abroad can be take any summer or as part of semester abroad.			3

FALL		THIRD YEAR		SPRING		THIRD YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
EDUC 360	2	Survey of Exceptional Children (SO-MD)	3	EDUC 370		Creating Learning Environments	3
SPAN 3xx-4xx		300- or 400-level Spanish	3	SPAN 3xx-4xx		300- or 400-level Spanish	3
SPAN 301		Advanced Conversation and Composition I	3	SPAN 302		Advanced Conversation and Composition II	3
SPAN 306		Peninsular Culture and Civilization	3	SPAN 307		Latin American Culture and Civilization	3
Elective		Choose with advisor	3	Elective		Choose with advisor	3
		TOTAL	15			TOTAL	15

FALL		FOURTH YEAR		SPRING		FOURTH YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
EDUC 443		Reading in the Content Areas	3	EDUC 400	3	Inclusion in the Regular Classroom (WM-CP)	3
EDUC 380		Technology in 21st-Century Teaching and Learning	3	EDUC 456		Student Teaching, Grades 5-Adult	9
EDUC 425		Special Methods of Teaching Foreign Language*	3	SPAN 486		Spanish Education Capstone	1
SPAN 404		Spanish Linguistics	3			TOTAL	13
SPAN 3xx-4xx		300- or 400-level Spanish	3
		TOTAL	15			DEGREE TOTAL	120

*EDUC 425 must be taken with EDUC 370 or 443.
The OPI Exam must be passed prior to admission to student teaching.

SPAN 411 Study Abroad can be taken any summer or as part of semester abroad.
Students in the Spanish education program must satisfy a general education language requirement in Spanish, either by taking the appropriate courses or through a departmental challenge exam.

7/27/11

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