Language Requirement and High School Equivalencies

 

Options for Fulfilling Your Language Requirement

• AP credit from high school automatically clears your language requirement 
• 4 years of high school Spanish fulfills the language requirement
• Completing SPAN 201 with D- or better (ENROLL IN SPAN 201 IF YOU HAVE 3 YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOL SPANISH)
  
  

High School Equivalencies

• 2 years of Spanish in high school is equivalent to SPAN 101 → Enroll in SPAN 102
• 3 years of Spanish in high school is equivalent to SPAN 101 + SPAN 102 → Enroll in SPAN 201
• 4 years of Spanish in high school fulfills the language requirement → Enroll in SPAN 202 or SPAN 212 or SPAN 281
• 5 or 6 years of Spanish in high school → Enroll in SPAN 301 or SPAN 381

AP Exam in High School

• A score of 3 on the AP language exam → Enroll in SPAN 201 and SPAN 211
• A score of 4 or 5 on the AP language exam → Enroll in SPAN 301 or SPAN 381
• A score of 3, 4, 5 on AP literature exam → Enroll in SPAN 301 or SPAN 381

Please contact the undergraduate adviser to help place you in the correct course.

 

Advising

Paola Martinez

Email: [email protected]
See the advising page for more information.

 

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