Introduction to College
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CLTR 1000 | Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies at Northeastern | 1 |
| or INSC 1000 | Science at Northeastern | |
Spanish Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Culture Requirements | ||
| SPNS 2102 | Intermediate Spanish 2 | 4 |
| SPNS 3101 | Advanced Spanish 1 | 4 |
| SPNS 3102 | Advanced Spanish 2 | 4 |
| Culture Requirement | ||
| CLTR 1120 | Introduction to Languages, Literature, and Culture | 4 |
| Culture, Literature and History Electives | ||
| Complete two of the following: | 8 | |
| Culture, Politics, and Media in Spain | ||
| Cultural History of Spain | ||
| Latin American Culture, History, and Politics | ||
| Special Topics in Hispanic Culture | ||
| Social Justice in Latin American and Latinx Film | ||
| New Narratives: Latin America after 1989 | ||
| Literature, Arts, and Poverty in Latin America | ||
| Latin American Literature | ||
| Cultural Engagement: Dialogue of Civilizations | ||
| Spanish Language Electives | ||
| Complete two of the following: | 8 | |
| Specialized Instruction in Spanish | ||
| Spanish for Healthcare Professionals 1 | ||
| Spanish for Healthcare Professionals 2 | ||
| Spanish for Global Professionals | ||
| Authentic Spanish Grammar | ||
| Special Topics in Spanish (Special topics courses may be repeated with different topics.) | ||
| Specialized Instruction in Spanish | ||
| Experiential Learning | ||
| Complete one of the following options (courses used to satisfy this requirement will also typically satisfy another major requirement): | 0-4 | |
International co-op in a Spanish-speaking country | ||
Study abroad in a Spanish-speaking country | ||
Dialogue of Civilizations in a Spanish-speaking country | ||
| Exploring Spoken Spanish | ||
Linguistics Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Foundational Courses | ||
| LING 1150 | Introduction to Linguistics | 4 |
| or LING 1449 | English Now and Then | |
| LING 2350 | Linguistic Analysis | 4 |
| Linguistic Structure | ||
| Complete three of the following: | 12 | |
| Phonetics | ||
| Phonology | ||
| Morphology | ||
| Syntax | ||
| Semantics | ||
| Linguistics Seminar | ||
| LING 4654 | Seminar in Linguistics | 4 |
| Research Experience | ||
| Complete at least one of the following: | 4 | |
| Field Linguistics | ||
| Research Seminar in Linguistics | ||
With prior linguistics program approval, one of the following experiences can be used to fulfill the research experience: | ||
| Junior/Senior Honors Project 1 and Junior/Senior Honors Project 2 | ||
| Directed Study Research | ||
| Linguistics Electives | ||
| Complete two 4-semester-hour electives that haven't already been taken to fulfill other major requirements from the following: | 8 | |
| ASL Linguistics | ||
LING 3000–4999 1 | ||
Students may repeat LING 4654 from the seminar requirement above if each iteration is a different seminar topic. | ||
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Please visit the linguistics courses page within this catalog to review the list of courses in the LING 3000–4999 range.
Spanish/Linguistics Integrative Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Integrative Coursework | ||
| LING 3412 | Language and Culture | 4 |
| Complete two of the following: | 8 | |
| Exploring Spoken Spanish | ||
| Introduction to Spanish Linguistics | ||
| Special Topics in Spanish Linguistics | ||
Science GPA Requirement (Linguistics)
Minimum 2.000 GPA in the LING course code required
NUpath Requirements
The following NUpath requirements are met by the major:
- Engaging with the Natural and Designed World (ND)
- Interpreting Culture (IC)
- Conducting Formal and Quantitative Reasoning (FQ)
- Analyzing and Using Data (AD)
- Engaging Differences and Diversity (DD)
- Demonstrating Thought and Action in a Capstone (CE)
- Two Writing-Intensive in the Disciplines (WI)
Other NUpath requirements may be fulfilled by electives in the program.
Writing Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGW 1111 | First-Year Writing | 4 |
| or ENGW 1102 | First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers | |
| ENGW 3315 | Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines | 4 |
| or ENGW 3307 | Advanced Writing in the Sciences | |
| or ENGW 3309 | Advanced Writing in the Humanities | |
Co-op Requirements
Students who want to participate in co-op will need to complete Professional Development for Co-op.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EESH 2000 | Professional Development for Co-op | 1 |
| or EESC 2000 | Professional Development for Co-op | |
Spanish/Linguistics Combined Major Credit Requirement
Complete 80 semester hours in the major.
Experiential Liberal Arts
All students in this College of Social Sciences and Humanities program are required to complete the Experiential Liberal Arts Requirement.
Program Requirement
128 total semester hours required
Sample Plan of Study:
Four Years, Two Co-ops in Summer Second Half/Fall
| Year 1 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| CLTR 1000 or INSC 1000 | 1 | LING 2350 | 4 | SPNS elective | 4 | NUpath or elective | 4 |
| CLTR 1120 | 4 | SPNS 3101 | 4 | SPNS elective | 4 | NUpath or elective | 4 |
| LING 1150 | 4 | LING elective | 4 | ||||
| SPNS 2102 | 4 | NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||
| NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Year 2 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| LING 3412 | 4 | EESH 2000 or EESC 2000 | 1 | NUpath or elective | 4 | COOP 3948 | 0 |
| SPNS 3102 | 4 | SPNS 3601 or 3602 | 4 | NUpath or elective | 4 | ||
| LING structure course | 4 | LING structure course | 4 | ||||
| SPNS culture elective | 4 | LING elective | 4 | ||||
| NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||||
| 16 | 17 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year 3 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | Summer 1 | Hours | Summer 2 | Hours |
| COOP 3948 | 0 | SPNS 3601 or 3602 | 4 | NUpath or elective | 4 | COOP 3948 | 0 |
| LING structure course | 4 | NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||
| NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||||
| NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year 4 | |||||||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours | ||||
| COOP 3948 | 0 | LING 4891 | 4 | ||||
| LING 4654 | 4 | ||||||
| SPNS culture elective | 4 | ||||||
| NUpath or elective | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Total Hours: 130 | |||||||