BA in Foreign Language Credit Distribution
BA in Foreign Language Credit Distribution
| Subject Category |
Credits |
| I. General Education Requirements |
60 |
| A. English Composition |
6 |
| B. Humanities |
12 |
| Must include at least two subject areas |
|
| C. Social Sciences |
12 |
| Must include at least two subject areas |
|
| D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
12 |
| One college-level mathematics course required |
(3) |
| One computer science coures recommended |
(3) |
| Other natural sciences/mathematics |
(6) |
| Must include at least two subject areas |
|
| E. General Education Electives |
18 |
| II. Area of Study: Foreign Language |
33 |
| A. Required Courses |
21 |
- Language skills throught the advanced level
|
(12) |
| EXAMPLES: |
|
- Intermediate Language I and II
|
(6) |
| AND |
|
- Advanced Language I and II
|
(6) |
| Note: Elementary/beginning-level language CANNOT be applied toward the area of study requirement |
|
|
|
(3) |
- Major Writers/Masterpieces of Literature
|
(6) |
B. Foreign Language Electives* LIB-495 Liberal Arts Capstone strongly recommended |
12 |
| FRENCH |
|
- Advanced Syntax
- Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpreting
- Contemporary French Drama
- Dadaand Surrealism
- French Civilization: l9th Centuryand 20th Century
- French Film
- French Novel to l900
- French Novel of the 20th Century
- French Poetry
- French Renaissance
- Music in French Revolution
- Napoleonic Wars: Fact and Fiction
- Phonology
- 17th Century (or l8th C. or l9th C. or 20th C.) Literature
- l7th Century (or l8th C. or l9th C. or 20th C.) Theater
- Translation
- Women in French Literature
|
|
| SPANISH |
|
- Cervantes
- Comparative Grammar: Spanish - English
- Contemporary Latin-American Theater
- Evolution of Spanish Language
- Hispanic Culture in New Jersey
- Hispanic Mainland Literature
- Literature of Puerto Rico and/or Cuba
- Masterpieces of Spanish American
- Literature
- Middle Ages in Spain
- Phonology
- Spanish-American Cultural History
- Spanish-American Novel
- Spanish Literature of l9th Century
- Spanish Novel of the 20th Century
- Theater of the Golden Age
- 20th Century Poetry
- 20th Century Spanish Prose Literature
|
|
| GERMAN |
|
- Age of Schiller
- Applied Linguistics
- Drama of l9th Centuryand 20th Century
- German Novel of the 20th Century
- Goethe
- Historyand Development of German Language
- l9th Century German Realism
- Phonology
- Poetry
- Prose Fiction
- l6th Century - l8th Century Literature
- Translation
|
|
| ITALIAN |
|
- Dante
- Italian-American Novel
- Italian Cinema
- Italian Humanismand Renaissance
- Italian Novel of the 20th Century
- Italian Opera
- Literature of the Renaissance
- Literature of l3th & l4th Century (or l8th C. or l9th C. or 20th C.)
- Phonology
|
|
| III. Free Electives |
27 |
| Total |
120
|
*This list is a guide. Other foreign language courses may be appropriate for this area of study.
Note 1: Other foreign language areas of study may be modeled after the above. The area of study must be planned with a BA degree program advisor.
Note 2: All courses applied toward the foreign language area of study are REQUIRED to be taught in that specific foreign language, not in English translation.
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