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2007-2008 Academic Catalog

Communication Arts Majors and Minors 

Romance Languages Minor (22 hours)

The romance languages minor is designed for students who are already proficient in either French or Spanish and who wish to acquire an intermediate high to advanced proficiency in both French and Spanish in all four skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) as defined by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). Students may complete the minor through coursework in Spanish at George Fox or may choose to spend one semester abroad in either a French-speaking or Spanish-speaking country gaining cross-cultural experience and literacy in the process.

Prerequisite for Minor Entry

Students must demonstrate proficiency in the following prior to entry into the romance languages minor:
FREN 201 (4) and FREN 202 (4) Intermediate French (or placement exam)
SPAN 201 (4) and SPAN 202 (4) Intermediate Spanish (or placement exam)

Minor Requirements

FREN 301 Intermediate/Advanced French I (4)
FREN 302 Intermediate/Advanced French II (4)
SPAN 301 Intermediate/Advanced Spanish I (4)
SPAN 302 Intermediate/Advanced Spanish II (4)

Students must choose one of the following options:

  1. Students must choose 2 of the following courses:
    SPAN 350 Latin American Culture and Civilization (3)
    SPAN 410 Introduction to Spanish Literature (3)
    SPAN 420 Introduction to Latin American Literature (3)
  2. Students must choose at least 6 semester hours in an approved study abroad program in a Spanish-speaking or French-speaking country (credits abroad must be 300-level or above).


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