AA Spanish

Programme Description

The Associate in Arts degree in Spanish is designed to provide a strong foundation in using the Spanish Language in speech and writing and in understanding Latin American history, culture and civilization. The students may exit with the AA Spanish or continue on to the Bachelor’s level.

Requirements

CSEC / GCE O’Level certification, High school diploma or equivalentCompleted application form.Minimum GPA (if applicable).Personal statement or essay (for some programmes)

Tuition & Fees

FeesTypeCitizensCaricomInternationalPer
Applications: OnlineFreeFreeFreeApplication
Registration$80.00$80.00$80.00Semester
Tuition$300.00$400.00$750.00Credit
Administrative$100.00$100.00$100.00Semester
Technology$100.00$100.00$100.00Semester
Student Inusurance$30.00$30.00$30.00Annum
Student Guild$100.00$100.00$100.00Annum

Courses

Course TypeCodeCourse TitleCredits
Course in the MajorSPAN 121Conversation in Spanish4
Course in the MajorHIST 235Latin American History 23
Course in the MajorLAST 120Introduction to Latin American Studies3
Course in the MajorLAST 121International Relations and Latin America3
Course in the MajorSPAN 105Basic Spanish: All About Me3
Course in the MajorSPAN 107Spanish for Travel and Tourism3
Course in the MajorSPAN 108Spanish for Social Settings3
Course in the MajorSPAN 210Latin American Civilization and Culture I3
Course in the MajorSPAN 211Latin American Civilization and Culture 23
Course in the MajorSPAN 140Spanish Language I4
Course in the MajorSPAN 150Contrastive Grammar4
Course in the MajorSPAN 231Spanish Language II4
Course in the MajorSPAN 295Spanish Language III4
SPAN 246Socio-Cultural Issues in Latin America I4
Total Credits for Required Courses in the Major48
Core Curriculum CourseWRIT 117Fundamentals of Writing3
Core Curriculum CourseCOMM 108Oral Presentation Skills3
Core Curriculum CourseLIBS 130Fundamental Research Skills3
Core Curriculum CourseFYEC 100First Year Experience Course3
Core Curriculum CourseMATH 116Contemporary College Mathematics3
Total Core Curriculum Courses15
Total Credits
in the Major
63