Department of Hispanic Studies We offer a Bachelors's, Masters's, and Doctoral degree in Spanish for those students seeking undergraduate or advanced study, and we also provide the opportunity for students to study abroad in a Spanish or Portuguese-speaking country
Spanish Placement Exam - Department of Hispanic Studies The UCR General Catalog states that students who have taken Spanish in high school but have no college credit in Spanish are required to take the placement exam What is the Spanish placement exam and how does it work?
Major Requirements - Department of Hispanic Studies The requirements for the BA Degree in Spanish are as follows: Choose one of the following three options Literature Option: upper-division requirements (11 courses)
Undergraduate Studies - Department of Hispanic Studies More specifically, our major in Spanish is designed for students to gain a well-rounded knowledge of the language and cultures of the Hispanic world and to enhance linguistic proficiency for both heritage and non-heritage speakers
Minor Requirements - Department of Hispanic Studies We encourage you to consider double majoring in Spanish as many students already do Students must complete 11 courses for the major or 6 courses for the minor Minor The requirements for the Minor in Spanish are as follows: 24 units: Upper-division requirements SPN 101A-SPN 101B or SPN 109A-SPN 109B; SPN 110; Three upper-division courses in
Masters Degree - Department of Hispanic Studies The M A in Spanish is designed for students who hold a B A in Spanish or related area and who seek to broaden their knowledge of Hispanic literary and cultural traditions through advanced study The M A is generally intended for students who plan to pursue a Ph D at UCR
Doctoral Degree - Department of Hispanic Studies The Department of Hispanic Studies offers a Ph D in Spanish to train students for academic positions as scholars and teachers We emphasize advanced course work and independent research, culminating in the doctoral dissertation
Graduate Admissions - Department of Hispanic Studies The Department of Hispanic Studies offers M A and Ph D degrees in Spanish The graduate program in Spanish prepares scholars for university teaching and research in Spanish and Latin American literature, linguistics, and or cultural studies
Double Major - Department of Hispanic Studies A double major in Spanish and another discipline will enhance your academic profile and make you a more competitive candidate for graduate studies and employment Please check out the requirements for our major When you are ready, schedule your Spanish placement exam as soon as possible
Contacts - Department of Hispanic Studies University of California, Riverside 900 University Ave 2401 HMNSS Building Riverside, California 92521 Tel: (951) 827-1423 Fax: (951) 827-2294 For questions about graduate studies, contact carlos varongonzalez@ucr edu