Semester Requirements
Diane Forbes, Minor Adviser
(585) 475-6765, djfgsl@rit.edu
This minor provides two full years of modern language instruction to prepare students for living and working within an intercultural society both at home and abroad. The minor consists of five language courses fostering linguistic and cultural proficiency. Students with previous language skills must consult the minor adviser for placement evaluation before they register. Part of the requirements for this minor can be fulfilled by courses taken abroad. This minor is closed to fluent native speakers of Spanish.
| Course | |
|---|---|
| Electives* | |
| Choose five of the following | |
| MLSP-201 | Beginning Spanish I |
| MLSP-202 | Beginning Spanish II |
| MLSP-301 | Intermediate Spanish I |
| MLSP-302 | Intermediate Spanish II |
| MLSP-401 | Advanced Spanish I |
| MLSP-402 | Advanced Spanish II |
| MLSP-351 | Gender and Sexuality |
| MLSP-352 | Trauma and Survival |
| MLSP-353 | Caribbean Cinema |
| ANTH-335 | Culture and Politics in Latin America |
| ANTH-350 | The Global Economy and the Grassroots |
| ANTH-235 | Immigration to the U.S. |
| ENGL-416 | Global Literature |
| ENGL-418 | Great Authors |
* Under special circumstances and with permission of the minor adviser, up to two culture courses may be substituted for two sequential language courses. Students should contact the minor adviser for a list of approved culture courses.
Click to view minor requirements in the Quarter Calendar
Quarter Curriculum - For Reference Only
Effective fall 2013, RIT will convert its academic calendar from quarters to semesters. The following content has been made available as reference only. Currently matriculated students who began their academic programs in quarters should consult their academic adviser for guidance and course selection.
This minor provides two full years of modern language instruction to prepare students for living and working within an intercultural society both at home and abroad. Students may choose a modern language minor in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, or Spanish. Students must take five consecutive language courses beyond the introductory prerequisite language course.
Students with some proficiency must see the minor adviser for placement screening. This concentration is not open to fluent native speakers of Spanish.
Prerequisite:
0525-560 Beginning Spanish I
Required Courses—Choose five of the following:
0525-561 Beginning Spanish II
0525-562 Beginning Spanish III
0525-563 Intermediate Spanish I
0525-564 Intermediate Spanish II
0525-565 Intermediate Spanish III
0525-566 Advanced Spanish I
0525-567 Advanced Spanish II
0525-568 Advanced Spanish III