Spanish Minor
Students not majoring in Spanish but who are interested in a structured course of study in Spanish language and literature may pursue the Spanish minor. Students pursuing a Spanish minor work to achieve a high intermediate level of Spanish language proficiency and develop a familiarity with Spanish literature and culture.
Minor Requirements
The Spanish minor requires four to seven courses depending on your current language ability:- Two years of language study in Spanish (Reed coursework or placement results; see chart for details).
- Spanish 321 (Theory and Practice of Hispanic Literature)
- Two or three additional 300-level couses in Spanish depending on starting course (see chart for details.
Summary of Requirements
| Starting Language Course | Language Courses | 300-level Courses | Total Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish 312 or 321 | Spanish 312 (optional) | Spanish 321 and three additional 300-level courses in Spanish (at least one of these three courses must be taken at Reed). Spanish 312 can be taken as one of these three additional courses. | 4 units |
| Spanish 212 | Spanish 212 | Spanish 321 and two additional 300-level courses in Spanish (at least one of these two courses must be taken at Reed). Spanish 312 is recommended but it doesn’t count as one of the two additional courses. | 4 units |
| Spanish 211 | Spanish 211, 212 | Spanish 321 and two additional 300-level courses in Spanish (at least one of these two courses must be taken at Reed). Spanish 312 is recommended but it doesn’t count as one of the two additional courses. | 5 units |
| Spanish 112 | Spanish 112, 211 and 212 | Spanish 321 and two additional 300-level courses in Spanish (at least one of these two courses must be taken at Reed). Spanish 312 is recommended but it doesn’t count as one of the two additional courses. | 6 units |
| Spanish 111 | Spanish 111, 112, 211 and 212 | Spanish 321 and two additional 300-level courses in Spanish (at least one of these two courses must be taken at Reed). Spanish 312 is recommended but it doesn’t count as one of the two additional courses. | 7 units |
Number of Minors in the Past
| Year | Number of Students that Received a Minor |
|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | 8 |
| 2020-2021 |
7
|
| 2019-2020 |
8
|