Associate in Arts to Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Pathway

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The two-year program listed below is designed to meet the requirements for an Associate of Arts transfer degree from GTCC and prepare a student for obtaining a Bachelor of Science/Arts in Spanish at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, North Carolina A&T State University, Appalachian State University, or University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

However, students from GTCC seeking a baccalaureate degree may also transfer to other institutions. These institutions may require different courses within the various areas of General Education. Students interested in transferring to a four-year college or university after GTCC should consult with the institution they will be attending, their faculty advisor, and/or the GTCC Student Success Center.

Upon successful completion of this degree, graduates will be able to:

Use the Spanish language to acquire new information through reading.
Analyze aspects of everyday life in the Hispanic world.
Contrast Spanish and English grammar, syntax and pronunciation rules.
Use Spanish grammar, syntax and pronunciation rules to communicate orally in a variety of social situations.

First Semester

ACA 122 College Transfer Success Credits: 1
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3
HIS 111 , HIS 112 , HIS 131 or HIS 132 Credits: 3
HUM 120 Cultural Studies Credits: 3
SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I Credits: 3

Total Credits: 13

Second Semester

COM 231 Public Speaking Credits: 3
ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disciplines Credits: 3
MAT 143 , MAT 152 or MAT 171 Credits: 3-4 *
PSY 150 General Psychology Credits: 3
SPA 112 Elementary Spanish II Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15-16

Third Semester

BIO 110 , GEL 111 , PHY 110 /PHY 110A or CHM 151 Credits: 4
ENG 231 or ENG 232 Credits: 3
POL 120 or ECO 251 Credits: 3
SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3
SPA 211 Intermediate Spanish I Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Fourth Semester

ART 111 , ART 114 , MUS 110 or MUS 112 Credits: 3
COM 140 Intro to Intercultural Communication Credits: 3
PHI 215 or PHI 240 Credits: 3
SPA 212 Intermediate Spanish II Credits: 3
GenEd or Pre-major Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Total credits required for this pathway: 60

Notes:

* If MAT 143 is planned for Semester 2, then it is required that an additional Gen Ed/Pre-major elective be taken in Semester 1 to reach the 60-61 hours needed for the Associate of Arts degree.

- If transferring to UNCG, the above schedule is compatible.

- If transferring to UNCW, the above schedule is compatible.

- If transferring to Appalachian, the above schedule is compatible.

- If transferring to UNCC, take MAT 171 .

- NC A&T does not offer a Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish.