Program Curriculum

A.A. Degree: Spanish

*To earn an Associate in Arts Degree, the student must complete the MJC Associate Degree Requirements in addition to the following coursework.

Required Preparatory Courses: Complete 8 Units

SPAN 102 Spanish 2 5
SPAN 103 Spanish 3 4
SPAN 104 Spanish 4 4
OR
SPAN 109 Spanish for Spanish Speakers 1: Fundamentals 4
SPAN 110 Spanish for Spanish Speakers 2: Intermediate 4

Required Courses: Complete 6 Units

SPAN 112

Introduction to Chicano/a Literature

(only offered in the spring semester)
3
SPAN 173

Survey of Latin American Literature

(only offered in the fall and summer semesters*)
3
Elective Courses: Complete 6 units

ENGL 172 Introduction to Chicano Literature 3
ENGL 173 Introduction to Latin American Literature 3
HIST 125 History of Mexico 3
HIST 145 Latin American History 3
SOCIO 156 Mexican Culture in the United States 3
ANTHR 161 Families in Latin American Cultures 1
Total Units in A.A. Major: 20 Units

* During the summer semester, Spanish 173: Survey of Latin American Literature is only offered through the Summer Study Abroad Program.

For information on Spanish Challenge Exams, please visit the Spanish Challenge Exam webpage.