B. A. in World Language Studies

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Bachelor of Arts

Note :: First-year world language courses (101-102) do not count toward the major.


Academic Advising

College policy on advising requires that students meet with their academic advisors at least once each year, and in some departments, prior to each semester’s to enrollment. Advising holds are placed on all CLAS students prior to advance registration and are released following advising appointments. Students with a declared major are advised in their academic units. To determine who your advisor is and how to contact them, see One.IU.


Degree Requirements (120 cr.)

Students receiving the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree must complete 120 total credit hours including:

  • The IU South Bend campuswide general-education curriculum (33-39 cr.)
  • The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts  additional requirements (14-23 cr.)
  • Major concentration and elective requirements.
  • The Required Minor (15-18 cr.) taken in any campus school or interdisciplinary program.
  • A minimum of 30 credit hours at the 300- or 400-level.

Courses required for the major and minor must be completed with a grade of C– or higher. A minimum CGPA of 2.0 is required. All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.


Bachelor of Arts in French

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Course Requirements (30 cr.)

All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.

  • FREN-F 203 Second-Year French I
  • FREN-F 204 Second-Year French II
  • FREN-F 313 Advanced Grammar and Composition 1
  • Four additional courses at the 300-level
  • Three additional courses at the 400-level

Bachelor of Arts in German
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Course Requirements (30 cr.)

All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.

  • GER-G 203 Second-Year German 1
  • GER-G 204 Second-Year German 2
  • GER-G 313 Writing German 1
  • Four additional courses above the 300-level
  • Three additional courses at the 400-level

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish

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Course Requirements (30 cr.)

All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.

  • SPAN-S 204 Second Year Spanish 2
  • SPAN-S 275 Hispanic Culture and Conversation
  • SPAN-S 313 Writing Spanish 1
  • Four additional courses at the 300-level
  • Three additional courses at the 400-level

Teaching

Students wishing to be certified to teach world languages should consult with the School of Education.


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