Major Requirements
Requirements for each major are listed below. We urge students to consult their advisors regularly, both to create balanced programs and avoid mistakes in course selection.
French, Italian, Spanish, or Romance Languages
All courses for the major must be taught in the target language and address the target culture. Readings in courses taken for the major must be in the target language. Internship credits (always taken Pass/No Pass) DO NOT apply toward major or minor requirements.
French
Forty-eight graded credits in French (passed with grades of C- or better) are required beyond second-year French, distributed as follows:
| 48 credits | |
| Culture et langage: la France contemporaine (FR 301) | 4 |
| Culture et langage: inenditiés francophones (FR 303) | 4 |
| Adv. Writing in FR (FR 416) OR FR-ENG Translation (FR 425) | 4 |
| French Surveys (FR 317, 318, 319) or equivalent | 12 |
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12 credits of French Literature, Film, or Translation numbered 330 or above (IN RESIDENCE on the Eugene campus), at least 8 credits of which must be at the 400 level |
12 |
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12 credits of French electives (e.g. courses in literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture) must be upper division, taught in French, and address the culture(s) of the French speaking world |
12 |
Italian
Forty-eight graded credits in Italian (passed with grades of C- or better) are required beyond second-year Italian, distributed as follows:
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48 credits
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| Cultura e lingua: 1'Italia contemporanea (ITAL 301) |
4
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| Cultura e lingua: societa, economia, politica (ITAL 303) |
4
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| Oral Skills (ITAL 307), two terms OR Other 300-level language course |
4
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| Italian Survey (ITAL 317, 318, 319) or equivalent |
12
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| 12 credits of Italian Literature beyond the survey courses (IN RESIDENCE on the Eugene campus), at least 8 credits of which must be at the 400 level |
12
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| 12 credits of Italian Electives: (e.g. courses in literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture) must be upper division, taught in Italian, and address the culture(s) of the Italian-speaking world |
12
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Spanish
Forty-eight graded credits in Spanish (passed with grades of C- or better) are required beyond second-year Spanish, distributed as follows:
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48 credits
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| Two courses chosen from Cultura y lengua: identidades hispanas (SPAN 301), expresiones artsticas (SPAN 303), cambios sociales (SPAN 305), comunidades bilingues (SPAN 308) | 8 | |
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Advanced Writing in Spanish (formerly SPAN 416) (SPAN 311) |
4 | |
| Three courses chosen from Surveys of Peninsular Spanish Literature (SPAN 316, 317), Surveys of Spanish American Literature (SPAN 318, 319) or equivalent |
12
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12
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12 credits of Spanish electives (e.g. courses in literature, linguistics, film, grammar, culture) must be upper division, taught in Spanish, and address the culture(s) of the Spanish-speaking world |
12
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Romance Languages
Forty-eight graded credits in two Romance languages (passed with grades of C- or better) are required beyond the second-year language sequence, distributed as follows:
*NOTE: Romance languages majors must complete a minimum of 12 credits in literature, film, translation, or linguistics courses IN RESIDENCE on the Eugene campus. At least 8 credits of these 12 must be in courses numbered 407 or higher.
| First Romance Language |
32 credits
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| Language courses |
12
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| Literature survey sequence (FR 317, 318, 319 or ITAL 317, 318, 319 or three from SPAN 316, 317, 318, 319) |
12
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| Additional literature, film, translation, or linguistics courses |
8
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| Second Romance Language |
16 credits
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| Language courses |
8
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| Literature, film, translation, or linguistics courses |
8
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Drop-In Advising for declaration of a Major can be done in the RL Advising Office 213 Friendly Hall
Contact: 346-0955 / rladvise@uoregon.edu