2016-2017 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Modern Language Minor

      

Requirements (18 credits):

Required Courses (12 credits):  a four-semester sequence of language courses in a single language:

  • In French, Italian, German and Spanish for non-native speakers, students must reach intermediate level IV
  • In Spanish for native speakers, students must reach Hispanic Culture for Heritage Speakers of Spanish II
  • In all other languages, Intermediate Level II must be reached

Electives (6 credits): 

6 credits of directed electives approved by the Chair of the Modern Language Department, including advanced study of the language

and/or courses in other disciplines dealing with the countries where the target language is spoken.  Availability of intermediate level

courses is subject to sufficient enrollment for course to be offered.

Required Courses:

ML 111, ML 112
FR 125Intermediate French I

3

FR 126Intermediate French II

3

FR 225Intermediate French III

3

FR 226Intermediate French IV

3

or

ITAL 125Intermediate Italian I

3

ITAL 126Intermediate Italian II

3

ITAL 225Intermediate Italian III

3

ITAL 226Intermediate Italian IV

3

or

GER 125Intermediate German I

3

GER 126Intermediate German II

3

GER 225Intermediate German III

3

GER 226Intermediate German IV

3

or

CHIN 111Elementary Chinese I

3

CHIN 112Elementary Chinese II

3

CHIN 125Intermediate Chinese I

3

CHIN 126Intermediate Chinese II

3

or

JAPN 111Elementary Japanese I

3

JAPN 112Elementary Japanese II

3

JAPN 125Intermediate Japanese I

3

JAPN 126Intermediate Japanese II

3

Total Credit Hours:12

For non-native speakers:

SPAN 125Intermediate Spanish I

3

SPAN 126Intermediate Spanish II

3

SPAN 225Intermediate Spanish III

3

SPAN 226Intermediate Spanish IV

3

or

Total Credit Hours:12

For native speakers:

SPAN 190Language for Heritage Speakers of Spanish I

3

SPAN 191Language for Heritage Speakers of Spanish II

3

SPAN 290Hispanic Culture for Heritage Speakers of Spanish I

3

SPAN 291Hispanic Culture for Heritage Speakers of Spanish II

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Electives:

Total Credit Hours:6
6 credits of directed electives are required to complete the minor.

Total Credit Hours: 18

Students may take advantage of coursework offered through the Hartford Consortium for Higher Education, particularly if required courses in the language are not available at CCSU.  For more information about the Hartford Consortium, click here.