This program is available at the following locations:

• Corvallis
• Ecampus

The Spanish minor is a student-centered, proficiency-based, communicative language program designed to prepare students for life as members of multilingual and multicultural communities locally and globally.

Minor Code: 940

Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:

• Analyze the main ideas of a wide variety of texts and other forms of cultural expression (such as music, film and art) on concrete, abstract and technical topics.
• Interact with Spanish-speaking communities within and beyond the United States in culturally responsible ways.
• Contribute to conversations with sufficient accuracy, clarity and precision to convey their intended message without misrepresentation or confusion.
• Describe aspects of both the cultural and linguistic diversity of Spanish-speaking communities within and beyond the US.
• Produce detailed texts for a variety of audiences on a wide range of subjects with accuracy, clarity and precision.
• Critically reflect on their own identities, cultural heritage, and traditions through the study of Spanish.

All prospective majors and minors must see a departmental advisor at least once a year.

Minor Code: 940