Spanish Associate of Arts

My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your degree and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

Program Description

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First Semester

SPA 111Spanish Language I

5

ENG 121English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

GT- MA1MAT 120/121 or Any GT-MA1

3

REQUIRED COM 115 /125

3

Total Credit Hours:14

Second Semester

SPA 112Spanish Language II

5

ENG 122English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

GT- HI1HIS 244/246 or Any Non-US GT-HI1

3

GT- SSAny Social & Behavioral Science (GT-SS) Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:17

Third Semester

SPA 211Spanish Language III: GT-AH4

3

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course

3

GT- SSAny Social & Behavioral Science (GT-SS) Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

GT- SC1/2Any Science (GT-SC1/2) Course

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Fourth Semester

SPA 212Spanish Language IV: GT-AH4

3

GT- SC1Any Science (GT-SC1) Course

4

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

1

Total Credit Hours:14

Total Credit Hours: 60

Important Program Notes

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), SPA 111 and/or SPA 112 may be waived, based on a your proficiency level. You should consult a department advisor at the four-year college or university. 

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), you may complete ENG 121 (GT-CO1) and ENG 122 (GT-CO2) OR ENG 122 (GT-CO2) and a gtPathways-approved CO3 course (GT-CO3).

When you are selecting elective courses from the Approved Elective List, the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA) suggests 200-level Spanish courses and courses outside the Spanish department with content related to the Spanish-speaking world.

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), if you have a higher proficiency level than is required for SPA 211 or SPA 212, you should substitute other Arts & Humanities courses. Heritage speakers may want to substitute SPA 261 (Grammar-Heritage Lang Speaker) and SPA 262 (Comp-Heritage Lang Speaker), if available.

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), you must take two gtPathways Natural & Physical Science courses (GTSC1, GT-SC2). One of these courses must have the required laboratory (GT-SC1).

If you take MAT 120 or MAT 121 and more science credits than are listed, it will reduce the 13 credits of electives needed. You must complete 60 credits to earn your Associate of Arts degree. You should not exceed 62 credits. You may want to check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress and select your electives.