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BA-MLAN-CSSP - Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages-Spanish-Teacher Certification

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General Education

 

Semester Hours

ACAD 101

Principles of the Learning Academy

1

Shared Skills and Proficiencies

 

 

Writing and Critical Thinking

 

 

WRIT 101

Composition

3

    HMXP 102     

Human Experience

3

CRTW 201

Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing

3

    Oral Communication

Met in major with MLAN 391

0

    Technology

Met in Education Sequence with EDCO 305

0

    Intensive Writing

See approved list; may be met in the major

0-3

    Constitution Requirement

See approved list; may be met with another requirement

0-3

    Physical Activity

See approved list;

1

Thinking Critically Across Disciplines*

 

 

Global Perspectives

See approved list; could be met in major

0-3

Historical Perspectives

See approved list

3

Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives*

 

Social Science

See approved list; must include 2 designators; 3 hours met in 
Education Sequence with EDCO 200

3

Humanities and Arts

See approved list; must include 2 designators; could be partially met in major

3-6

Quantitative Skills and Natural Science*

(3 courses)

9-12

    Quantitative Skills

See approved list

(3-8)

Natural Science

See approved list; must include one lab science.  [If 2 courses taken, must

(3-8)

 

be in 2 different groups:  Life, Physical ,Earth]

 

Subtotal

 

29-44

*No more than two courses in the major may count toward requirements in these areas

 

Requirement in Major

 

Spanish Emphasis:

 

33-34

SPAN 102 or 112

Elementary Spanish II or Accelerated Elementary Spanish II

3-4

SPAN 201, 202

Intermediate Spanish I & II

3

SPAN 250

Intermediate Composition and Conversation

3

SPAN 310

Advanced Grammar and Composition I

3

SPAN 385, 421 or 422

Spanish/Hispanic Civ, & Culture

3

SPAN 395, 401, or 402

Topics in Span Lit, Surv of Hispanic lit, Surv of Span Pen Lit

3

SPAN 499

Proficiency Exam

 

Select one course from the following:

 

 

    SPAN 306

Spanish for Business

3

    SPAN 313

Advanced Spanish Conversation

3

    SPAN 351

Phonetics

3

    SPAN 380

Introduction to Translation

3

    SPAN 405

Topics in Adv. Spanish Language

3

    SPAN 410

Advanced Grammar and Composition

3

Select courses from SPAN above 202, excluding 575; may include MLAN 330B or 530B

9

Professional Education Sequence

 

38**

EDCO 101

Developing Observation and Analysis Skills

1

EDCO 200

Developmental Sciences and the Context of Poverty

3

EDCO 201

Literacy and the Eng Lang Learner

2

EDCO 202

Supporting the Exceptional & Gifted Learners in Gen Ed Classroom

2

EDCO 220

Assessment and Diverse Needs

2

EDCO 305

Technology in the Classroom

2

EDCO 350

Acad and Social Strategies for Establishing Inclusive Classroom Climate

3

EDCO 401

Internship: Contextual Factors

1

EDCO 402

Internship: Assess and Instruction

9

EDCO 410

Education in a Democracy

2

MLAN 390, 393, 591M, 591S 

Practicum, Seminar in Modern Lang Ed, Prin of Teaching Modern Lang-Mechanics, Prin Teaching Modern Lang-Skills

8

READ 346

Content Area Read/Writ

3

 

General Electives

 

4-23

Total

 

120

**A grade of C or better must be earned and may not be taken for S/U credit except for EDUC 403. Note that field hours will be required for EDCO 200, 201, 202, 305, 351, 401, 402, and 410. EDCO 401 and 402 follow the K-12 public school calendar.

In addition to the requirements for their major, students must meet requirements for the Teacher Education Program, which include the requirements for Admission to Teacher Education, Entry to the Professional Stage, and Program Completion. For information on these requirements, consult the Student Academic Services in the Richard W. Riley College of Education.

Passage of the PRAXIS II Series content area examinations is required prior to entry into the professional stage for all candidates in the teacher education program.  For the most current PRAXIS information required for test(s) in your content area, visit the South Carolina Department of Education website.
  
The student must attain a cumulative grade-point average of 2.75 or better in courses taken at Winthrop and a GPA of 2.0 or better in the 35 hours of the required program. The student must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours in the major in residence at Winthrop University. Within the 120 semester hours required for the BA degree, the student must also include a minimum of 40 semester hours in courses numbered above 299.