Spanish Minor

Program Director: Gina Ponce de León, Ph.D.

Overview

The Spanish minor is designed to provide students with the language skills needed to be successful in a bilingual environment. Students are required to take courses about the cultures of the Hispanic world. Students minoring in Spanish, and with native or near native proficiency, can take upper level courses offered for the major. Director's approval is required.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

1. Communicate orally in Spanish at an advanced level.
2. Write in Spanish at an advanced level.
3. Analyze a problem and synthesize a solution through appropriate research in Spanish.
4. Integrate emerging technologies into research and communication in Spanish.
5. Engage in critical thinking about topics related to Spanish language and culture.
6. Describe the unique characteristics of Spanish- speaking cultures around the world.

Locations Offered

Main Campus Fresno