9 credits:

• MLL 190 - The World of Language: Structural and Biological Aspects (3.00)
• MLL 230 - World Language Communities (3.00)

• Note: MLL/LING 230 must be taken at UMBC.

• MLL 301 - Textual Analysis: Words, Images, Music (3.00)

• Note: MLL 301 must be taken at UMBC.

   

  Although not required for the major, MLL 191: The World of Language: Cultural and Social Aspects is highly recommended.

6 credits:

• FREN 301 - Advanced French I (3.00)
• FREN 302 - Advanced French II (3.00)

12 credits:

foundation courses

• FREN 310 - Interconnections: Language (3.00)
• FREN 320 - Interconnections: Trade, Technology, and Globalization (3.00)
• FREN 330 - Interconnections: Ideas, Literature and the Arts (3.00)
• FREN 340 - Interconnections: Social and Historical Confluences (3.00)

3 credits:

• elective FREN courses at the 400 level

12 credits:

•  in a second language (above 202) taught in the target language.

Note:

Up to 15 transfer credits may be applied to the major requirements, but at least one 400-level FREN course must be taken at UMBC. Credit by exam for FREN 301  and FREN 302   counts towards the 15 transfer credits allowed.

Track A or B: Cultural Studies or Advanced Language Studies Track

9 credits:

• MLL 190 - The World of Language: Structural and Biological Aspects (3.00)
• MLL 230 - World Language Communities (3.00)

• Note: MLL/LING 230 must be taken at UMBC.

• MLL 301 - Textual Analysis: Words, Images, Music (3.00)

• Note: MLL 301 must be taken at UMBC.

   

  Although not required for the major, MLL 191: The World of Language: Cultural and Social Aspects is highly recommended.

9 credits:

chosen from:

• RUSS 301 - Continuing Russian II (3.00)
• RUSS 302 - Continuing Russian III (3.00)
• RUSS 401 - Advanced Russian I (3.00)
• RUSS 402 - Advanced Russian II (3.00)

6 credits:

• RUSS 321 - The Russians’ World - I (3.00)
• RUSS 322 - The Russians’ World - II (3.00)

6 credits:

• elective RUSS courses at the 300 or 400 level

12 credits:

• in a second language (above 202) taught in the target language

9 credits:

• MLL 190 - The World of Language: Structural and Biological Aspects (3.00)
• MLL 230 - World Language Communities (3.00)

• Note: MLL/LING 230 must be taken at UMBC.

• MLL 301 - Textual Analysis: Words, Images, Music (3.00)

• Note: MLL 301 must be taken at UMBC.

   

  Although not required for the major, MLL 191: The World of Language: Cultural and Social Aspects is highly recommended.

10 credits:

• SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish II (4.00)
• SPAN 301 - Advanced Spanish I (3.00)

• or:

• SPAN 304 - Spanish for Heritage Spanish Speakers I (3.00)
• SPAN 302 - Advanced Spanish II (3.00)

• or:

• SPAN 305 - Spanish for Heritage Spanish Speakers II (3.00)

3 credits:

• SPAN 311 - España y sus Culturas II (3.00) (Spring only)

• or:

• SPAN 312 - Latinoamérica y sus Culturas II (3.00)

• (Fall only)

9 credits:

• SPAN at the 300 or 400 level, to be chosen in consultation with the student’ s advisor. At least one course must be at the 400 level.

12 credits:

• in a second language (above 202) taught in the target language.

Note:

It is highly recommended that SPAN 308   be taken before or concurrently with SPAN 312  , and SPAN 307   before or concurrently with SPAN 311  .

SPAN 401   is the capstone course for the major, and must be taken at UMBC.