Jun 26, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT) 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT)

Spanish, Minor

Location(s): California Campus, Clarion Campus, Edinboro Campus, Online


A minor in Spanish provides students with a broad understanding of the Spanish language and cultures, as well as Spanish language skills to conduct daily life and to perform some work-related tasks in their professional fields.

Advisement Sheet  

Student Learning Outcomes


  • Students demonstrate listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills at the intermediate level of Spanish, consistent with the National Standards for Foreign Language Education.
  • Students identify and analyze literary, historical and cultural products of the Spanish-speaking world within a broad historical framework.
  • Students demonstrate critical thinking skills in comparing cultural products and practices of the Spanish-speaking world with their own cultures.

Curriculum Requirements


Students must complete a minimum of 6 credits of advanced standing per the PennWest minor policy.

Required Courses


Electives


9 credits from any course with a SPAN prefix and at least 6 credits must be advance coursework

Total Credits: 18