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Department
of Languages
John F. Boitano, Ph.D.
Polly J. Hodge, Ph.D.
Anita Storck, M.A.
Candace Chesebro, M.A.
Roxane J. Teboul, M.Phil.
Heather M. ter Jung, M.A.
Bachelor of Arts
The department of languages offers the study of modern and classical
languages such as Arabic, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin,
Russian, and Spanish. The program is designed to increase students’
linguistic and practical skills and broaden their awareness of the
culture they are studying.
Facilities include a multimedia language laboratory with 25 personal
computers and 2 Macintosh multimedia work stations, video viewing,
international satellite broadcasts and visual resources.
Foreign Language Prerequisites
All language courses other than the elementary 101 require the consent
of the instructor or department chair prior to enrolling. A minimum
grade of C- must be obtained in 101 to enroll in 102; and in 201
to enroll in 202.
Major
in French
requirements
(24 credits)
Fren 341 Literary and Cinematographic
Images of the French Past: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry 3
Fren 343 Advanced Grammar and
Composition 3
upper-division courses 18
Minor
in French
requirements (18 credits, 15 of which must be upper- division)
Fren 341 Literary and Cinematographic
Images of the French Past: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry 3
Fren 343 Advanced Grammar and Composition
3
upper-division courses 9
Students are encouraged to spend at least one semester in France.
Semester Abroad Program with The American Institute For Foreign
Studies (AIFS) in Cannes, France
AIFS–Cannes, France offers a vast array of beginning, intermediate,
and advanced French language courses as well as general education
courses taught in French and/or English in art history, organizational
leadership, history/sociology, and French cinema. Chapman University
oversees AIFS–Cannes and is responsible for the transcription
of all grades. A unique internship program at the International
Cannes Film Festival is offered each spring. Students can study
with AIFS–Cannes during the fall, spring, and summer sessions.
The department regularly offers an internship travel seminar to
France. Contact the Office of International Programs at the Orange
campus for more details: 714/997-6829.
Major
in Spanish
core requirements (21 credits)
(prerequisite for all 300-level courses, Span 202 or equivalent)
Span 326 Reading and Interpreting
Literature 3
Span 343 Advanced Grammar and Composition
3
Span 344 Spanish Writing Workshop
3
Span 375 Culture and Literature of
Spain 3
Span 376 Culture and Literature of
Spain 3
Span 377 Culture and Literature of
Spanish America 3
Span 378 Culture and Literature of
Spanish America 3
cultural/historical requirement
choose one of the following (3 credits)
Hist 312 History of Spain and Portugal 3
Hum 316 From Latin America to Los
Angeles 3
Hist 392 Pre-Colombian/Colonial Latin
America 3
Hist 396 Mexican History 3
upper-division electives
choose two of the following (6 credits)
Span 441 Spanish Phonetics 3
Span 480 Methods of Teaching Spanish 3
Span 482 U.S. Latino Cultural Studies
3
Span 484 20th-Century Spanish Poetry and Drama: Literary Pictures
3
or any 400-level course with the exception of Span 498 3
senior capstone course
Span 498 Senior Project in
Spanish 3
total credits 33
Students are encouraged to spend at least one semester in a country
of the Hispanic world.
Minor in Spanish
requirements (18 credits)
Span 326 Reading and Interpreting
Literature 3
choose five of the following (15 credits)
Span 245 Advanced Conversation
3
Span 343 Advanced Grammar and Composition 3
Span 344 Spanish Writing Workshop
3
Span 375 Culture and Literature of
Spain 3
Span 376 Culture and Literature of
Spain 3
Span 377 Culture and Literature of
Spanish America 3
Span 378 Culture and Literature of
Spanish America 3
Span 441 Spanish Phonetics 3
Span 480 Methods of Teaching Spanish
3
Span 482 U.S. Latino Cultural Studies
3
Span 484 20th-Century Spanish Poetry
and Drama: Literary Pictures 3
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