Spanish – Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer

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1105.00

The Associate in Arts in Spanish for Transfer Degree (AA-T in Spanish) develops competence in the ability to understand, speak, read and write Spanish, and to provide an understanding and appreciation of the Spanish language and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. The AA-T in Spanish prepares students to continue their education at a California State University (CSU) campus leading to a baccalaureate degree in Spanish.

Associate Degree for Transfer Requirements

  • 60 semester or 90 quarter CSU-transferable units.
  • Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC); or students with rights to former general education patterns can complete California State University-General Education-Breadth pattern (CSU GE-Breadth) or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC-CSU) pattern.
  • A minimum of 18 semester or 27 quarter units in the major or area of emphasis as determined by the community college district.
  • Obtainment of a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
  • All courses in the major must be completed with a grade of “C” or better, or P if the course is graded on a P/NP basis.

PLEASE NOTE: The courses that universities and colleges require for transfer vary. When selecting courses for transfer purposes, students should consult with an Academic Counselor to determine the particular transfer requirements of specific institutions.

Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate proficiency in language skills in Spanish.
  • Demonstrate cultural knowledge of Latin America and Spain.

Associate in Arts Degree in Spanish for Transfer

REQUIRED CORE
SPAN 001ELEMENTARY SPANISH - LEVEL 15
SPAN 002ELEMENTARY SPANISH - LEVEL 25
SPAN 003INTERMEDIATE SPANISH - LEVEL 15
or SPAN 002A SPANISH FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS
SPAN 004INTERMEDIATE SPANISH - LEVEL 25
LIST A - SELECT ONE3-4
INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE
INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH-AMERICAN LITERATURE: FROM THE COLONIAL PERIOD TO THE 19TH CENTURY
INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH-AMERICAN LITERATURE: FROM THE 20TH CENTURY THROUGH THE PRESENT
BEGINNING SPANISH CONVERSATION I
BEGINNING SPANISH CONVERSATION II
INTERMEDIATE SPANISH CONVERSATION I
INTERMEDIATE SPANISH CONVERSATION II
SPANISH LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION
SPANISH COMPOSITION
CIVILIZATION OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
CIVILIZATION OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
CIVILIZATION OF LATIN AMERICA
LA CIVILIZACIÓN DE AMÉRICA LATINA
Required Subtotal23-24
Cal-GETC 134
Transferable Electives (as needed to reach 60 transferable units)
Degree Total60
1

Students with rights to former general education patterns are able to use the CSU GE or IGETC-CSU in lieu of Cal-GETC to complete the general education requirement of this degree. Students should consult with an Academic Counselor to help determine which general education pattern to complete.

Visit the Program Mapper for a suggested sequence of courses.

General Education Requirements for the Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer

  • General Information
  • Cal-GETC
  • Students with rights to the former general education patterns can complete IGETC-CSU or CSU GE in lieu of Cal-GETC. Students should consult with an Academic Counselor to determine which general education pattern to complete and may refer to an appropriate archived College Catalog or www.assist.org for more information.