Enhance Your Skills with a Spanish Minor at TSU

The Spanish Minor at Texas Southern University requires 18 credit hours, with at least 9 hours at advanced 300- or 400-level courses. Students can expedite their progress through CLEP exams to test out of foundational courses, including SPAN 131, 132, 231, and 232.

Additionally, advanced Spanish courses offer Credit by Examination options, enabling students to deepen their knowledge while advancing their academic journey. Prepare for diverse career opportunities and global connections with a TSU Spanish Minor.

 

Degree Plan

Course Inventory

  • SPAN 131 Elementary Spanish I
  • SPAN 132 Elementary Spanish II
  • SPAN 231 Intermediate Spanish I
  • SPAN 232 Intermediate Spanish II
  • SPAN 305 Study of Hispanic Film
  • SPAN 331 Review of Grammar and Composition
  • SPAN 332 Conversation and Diction
  • SPAN 333 Introduction to Spanish Literature I
  • SPAN 334 Introduction to Spanish Literature II
  • SPAN 335 Introduction to Latin American Literature I
  • SPAN 336 Introduction to Latin American Literature II
  • SPAN 438 Masterpieces of World Theatre
  • SPAN 439 Culture and Civilization of Latin America
  • SPAN 441 Hispanic Culture and Civilization
  • SPAN 444 Masterpieces of Hispanic Literature
  • SPAN 445 Directed Study
  • LANG 338-01 Special topics in Foreign Language/ Social Culture of Spain (Study Abroad only)

Resources

For more general information about the Spanish Minor, contact Dr. Marylise Caussinus, World Language Program Coordinator, 713-313-7650, marylise.caussinus@tsu.edu.

For advising questions and CLEP & CBE information, please contact Dr. Carmen Garcia, Associate Professor of Spanish, (713)-313-7064, mariadel.garcia@tsu.edu. 

For advising questions and Study Abroad in Spain information, please contact Dr. Haiqing Sun, Professor of Spanish, (713)-313-7022, haiqing.sun@tsu.edu.