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Bachelors of Arts

Regular
Teaching
Commercial Emphasis

Minors

Regular
Teaching
Latin American Studies
Asian Studies
European Studies

Teaching Minor: French, German, or Spanish

Requirements

  • Program Prerequisite: Completion of first and second-year courses in the language or equivalent preparation. Must satisfy the Education Certification Program (see the Department of Teacher Education).
  • A grade of 2.00, C or better is required. In addition, teaching minors must achieve an overall GPA of 3.00 for admission to the Teacher Education program.
  • A minimum of 19 upper division hours in the foreign language. At least 3 credit hours of minor courses must be completed at WSU.

Course Requirements for Minor

Prerequisite Courses

Complete the following 16 credit hours (or demonstrate equivalent proficiency)

  • ForLng 1010 First Year I (4)
  • ForLng 1020 First Year II (4)
  • ForLng HU2010 Second Year I (4)
  • ForLng 2020 Second Year II (4)

Required Courses (13 credit hours)

  • ForLng 3060 Grammar and Composition (3)
  • ForLng 3160 Introduction to Literature (3)
  • ForLng 3220 Phonetics and Phonology (3)
  • ForLng 4400* Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language (4)

Elective Courses (select a minimum of 6 credit hours)

  • ForLng 3300 Foreign Language Journal (1)
  • ForLng 3320 Applied Language Studies (1-3)
  • ForLng 3360 Grammar Review (3)
  • ForLng 3510 Business Language I (3)
  • ForLng 3550 Studies in Culture and Civilization (3)
  • ForLng 3630 Literature Genres (3)
  • ForLng 3650 Literature Periods (3)
  • ForLng 3670 Literature Authors (3)
  • ForLng 3690 Literature Special Topics in Literature (1-3)
  • ForLng 3850 Study Abroad (1-6)
  • ForLng 4300 Foreign Language Journal (1)
  • *ForLng 4400 Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language
  • ForLng 4510 Business Language II (3)
  • ForLng 4620 Survey of Literature I (3)
  • ForLng 4630 Survey of Literature II (3)
  • ForLng 4850 Study Abroad (1-6)
  • ForLng 4830 Directed Readings (1-3)
  • ForLng 4920 Short Courses, Workshops . . . (1-4)
  • ForLng 4960 Senior Seminar and Thesis (3)

*Students must pass Oral and Written Proficiency Examinations at the "Intermediate High" level prior to taking 4400 and student teaching. (Please see the department advisor.)

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