Spanish - Secondary Education Major, Bachelor of Arts (BA)
This major satisfies the endorsement for grades 5-12.
Secondary Education Program Prerequisites | ||
All prerequisite courses must have been completed within the last 6 years. | ||
A grade ≥B- in all prerequisite courses is required for admission to the Education program. | ||
CMST 201 | PUBLIC SPEAKING | 5 |
or CMST 340 | INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION | |
EDUC 201 | INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION | 3 |
ENGL 201 | COLLEGE COMPOSITION: ANALYSIS, RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION (or approved equivalent) | 5 |
SOST 300 | PEOPLES AND GOVERNANCE OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST | 5 |
SPED 363 | INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION | 4 |
PSYC 204 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | 5 |
Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning proficiency* | 5 | |
Total Credits | 32 |
* Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning courses
Grade Requirements: the minimum cumulative GPA for this program is ≥2.7 for the Spanish courses and required supporting courses, and ≥B- in each required education course.
This Program requires admission into the School of Education.
Required Spanish Courses | ||
SPAN 201 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH AND CULTURE | 5 |
SPAN 202 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH AND CULTURE | 5 |
SPAN 203 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH AND CULTURE | 5 |
SPAN 310 | ADVANCED GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION | 3 |
SPAN 311 | ADVANCED GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION | 3 |
Choose two of the following courses: | 10 | |
HISPANIC LINGUISTIC STUDIES | ||
HISPANIC CULTURAL STUDIES | ||
HISPANIC LITERARY STUDIES | ||
Electives–choose courses above SPAN 300 | 14 | |
World Language Courses | ||
GNML 303 | LANGUAGE ACQUISITION ASSESSMENT | 1 |
GNML 390 | WORLD LANGUAGE TEACHING METHODS | 4 |
GNML 394 | WORLD LANGUAGE PRACTICUM (must be repeated) | 6 |
Required Education Courses | ||
EDUC 303 | FOUNDATIONS OF ASSESSMENT | 3 |
EDUC 309 | FOUNDATIONS OF SECONDARY CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT | 3 |
EDUC 341 | SECONDARY STRATEGIES, MANAGEMENT, ASSESSMENT | 3 |
EDUC 386A | FIELD EXPERIENCE AND PRACTICUM | 3 |
EDUC 386B | FIELD EXPERIENCE AND PRACTICUM | 3 |
EDUC 413 | CONTENT AREA LITERACY: MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION CANDIDATES | 3 |
EDUC 426 | SECONDARY STUDENT TEACHING 5-12 | 12 |
EDUC 427 | GENERAL STUDENT TEACHING K-12 | 3-15 |
Senior Capstone | ||
SPAN 491 | SPANISH SENIOR THESIS | 4 |
Total Credits | 93-105 |
University Competencies and Proficiencies
English
Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning
Placement and Clearance
Prior Learning/Sources of Credit AP, CLEP, IB
General Education Requirements (GER)
- Minimum Credits—180 cumulative credit hours
- 60 upper-division credits (300 level or above)
- 45 credits in residence (attendance) at Eastern, with at least 15 upper-division credits in major in residence at Eastern
- Minimum Cumulative GPA ≥2.0
Breadth Area Core Requirements (BACR)
Humanities and Arts
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
University Graduation Requirements (UGR)
Diversity Course List
World Language (for Bachelor of Arts)
Global Studies Course List
Minor or Certificate
Senior Capstone Course List
Application for Graduation (use EagleNET) must be made at least two terms in advance of the term expected to graduate (undergraduate and post-baccalaureate).
Use the Catalog Archives to determine two important catalog years.
- The catalog in effect at the student's first term of current matriculation is used to determine BACR (Breadth Area Core Requirements) and UGR (Undergraduate Graduation Requirements).
- The catalog in effect at the time the student declares a major or minor is used to determine the program requirements.
Students who earn a BA in Spanish - Secondary Education from EWU should be able to:
- analyze in Spanish Hispanic artistic products taking into consideration historical, political, economic, and other social issues;
- articulate one’s philosophy and methods for teaching Modern Languages through a teaching portfolio;
- demonstrate listening comprehension at the advanced-low (or higher) level of proficiency on the ACTFL scale in Spanish;
- read at the advanced-low (or higher) level of proficiency on the ACTFL scale in Spanish;
- speak at the advanced-low (or higher) level of proficiency on the ACTFL scale in Spanish;
- write at the advanced-low (or higher) level of proficiency on the ACTFL scale in Spanish.