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Major in Spanish Language & Literature

12 courses at the SPN 300-400 level
Double Majors and Teaching Program: 10 courses at the SPN 300-400 level
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More information: contact Prof. Lena Burgos-Lafuente, Director of Undergraduate Studies.

Full Description and Requirements: Undergraduate Catalog

Notes:

1. Those students with enough language proficiency to satisfy the intermediate level (Requirement A) will complete a total of 36 credits (for a single Spanish major). Students who need to take 200 level courses will complete a total of 42 credits.

2. Do you know Spanish? See our Placement and Challenge Exams information here. Students of Spanish-speaking background may take the Challenge examination for SPN 310/311. Please, email our Undergraduate Director.

3. The Department requires transfer students to take at least 18 credits of Spanish courses in residence at Stony Brook to complete a Spanish major.

4. With proper authorization, undergraduate students could take a limited number of MA (500 level) courses (see Enrollment forms).

5. For Major/Minor declaration, plesse use SOLAR.