Spanish and Latin American Studies

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Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Spanish and Latin American Studies Intermediate

This pathway is suitable for those that have complete HSC Spanish Beginners with more than 65%.

Major

A major in the intermediate pathway for Spanish and Latin American Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 2000-level language units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units
(iii) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in the intermediate pathway for Spanish and Latin American Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 2000-level language units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units
(iii) 18 credit points of 3000-level language units

2000 level units of study

Language
SPAN2611
Spanish Level 3
6    P SPAN1002 or SPAN1602 or SPAN1612 or SPAN1622, or more than 65% in HSC Spanish Beginners
N SPAN2001 or SPAN2601 or HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum Mark 70%
Semester 1
SPAN2612
Spanish Level 4
6    P SPAN2611 or SPAN2601
N SPAN2002 or SPAN2602 or HSC Spanish Continuers Mark 70% or higher, IB SL 5 or above
Semester 2
Culture
SPAN2621
Spanish and Latin American Film Studies
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or Film Studies
Semester 2
SPAN2622
Latin American Popular Culture
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001
Semester 1
SPAN2631
Cultural and Social Change in Spain

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001
Semester 2

3000 level units of study

Language
SPAN3001
Spanish Level 5
6    P SPAN2612 or SPAN2602, or HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum 70%. At least 5/7 in IB 'Spanish B'
N SPAN2613 or SPAN2614 or SPAN3601 or SPAN3602
Semester 1
SPAN3002
Spanish Level 6
6    P SPAN2613 or SPAN3001 or SPAN2602
N SPAN2614 or SPAN3602
Semester 2
SPAN3611
Spanish Level 7
6    P SPAN3002
N SPAN3601
Semester 1
SPAN3612
Spanish Level 8
6    P SPAN3611 or SPAN3601
N SPAN3602
Semester 2

Interdisciplinary project unit of study

Where this major is being completed as a first major towards a degree, students should ensure that the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study is undertaken.
Where this major is being completed as a second major from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences towards a degree, the Industry and Community Project unit of study is the appropriate unit to select.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN3999
Interdisciplinary Impact

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points
N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN3998
Industry and Community Project
6    P 72 credit points
C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
Intensive February
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2