Academic Year:
DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS
MAJOR: FRENCH, GERMAN, OR SPANISH/POLITICAL SCIENCE
University and College requirements.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
French, German, or Spanish/Political Science majors must complete all designated courses and any prerequisite courses (e.g., for admission to the 200-level language courses) with no grade below a C.
(or other required intro courses)
| POSC 441 | Problems of Western European Politics by Country | 3 |
or
| POSC 442 | Problems of Western European Politics | |
| 3 additional courses at the 300 or 400-level with at least 2 at the 400-level and at least 2 in the area of International Relations | 9 |
One of the following language options:
French
| FREN 2xx, 3xx, 4xx (prior to semester abroad) | 6 |
| FREN 3xx, 4xx | 12 |
| FREN 4xx (literature) (Newark campus only) | 3 |
German
| GRMN 2xx, 3xx, 4xx (prior to semester abroad) | 6 |
| GRMN 3xx, 4xx | 12 |
| GRMN 4xx (literature) (Newark campus only) | 3 |
Spanish
| SPAN 2xx, 3xx, 4xx (prior to semester abroad) | 6 |
| SPAN 3xx, 4xx | 12 |
| SPAN 4xx (literature) (Newark campus only) | 3 |
In completing one of the language options above, students are required to participate in a semester abroad program sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures (in Paris, or the equivalent, for French; in Salzburg, or the equivalent, for German; in Granada, or the equivalent, for Spanish).
The following courses taken abroad count toward the French, German, or Spanish/Political Science major:
Political Science
French
FREN 306 or FREN 406
FREN 308
FREN 355 or FREN 455
HIST 339
German
GRMN 306 or GRMN 406
GRMN 308
GRMN 355 or GRMN 455
HIST 339
Spanish
SPAN 306 or SPAN 406
SPAN 308
SPAN 355 or SPAN 455
HIST 339
ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.
Honors Degree: An Honors Degree option is available for the BA in French, German, or Spanish/Political Science.
| CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF | 124 |
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