Bachelor of Arts

Spanish


2008 BA Handbook


Field of Study

Spanish

Three separate streams are offered in Spanish:

Beginners: for students who have very little or no knowledge of Spanish.
Intermediate: for students who have undertaken four or five years of secondary school Spanish.
Advanced/Post-VCE: for students who have obtained a pass in VCE Spanish, or its equivalent.

Major

Beginners Stream

Level 1

  • 116-160 Spanish Beginners Language & Culture A
  • 116-161 Spanish Beginners Language & Culture B

Level 2

  • 116-170 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture A
  • 116-171 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture B
  • 116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1

Level 3

  • 922-215 Post-Intermediate Spanish 3A
  • 922-216 Post-Intermediate Spanish 3B
  • Spanish level 3 Elective


Intermediate Stream
Level 1

  • 116-170 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture A
  • 116-171 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture B

Level 2

  • 922-010 Spanish Language and Culture 2A
  • 922-011 Spanish Language and Culture 2B
  • 116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1

Level 3

  • 922-009 Spanish Language and Culture 3A
  • Spanish level 3 Elective
  • Spanish level 3 Elective

Advanced/Post-VCE Stream
Level 1

  • 922-005 Spanish Language and Culture 1A
  • 922-006 Spanish Language and Culture 1B

Level 2

  • 922-010 Spanish Language and Culture 2A
  • 922-011 Spanish Language and Culture 2B
  • 116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1

Level 3

  • 922-009 Spanish Language and Culture 3A
  • Spanish level 3 Elective
  • Spanish level 3 Elective

Minor

Beginners Stream

Level 1
  • 116-160 Spanish Beginners Language & Culture A
  • 116-161 Spanish Beginners Language & Culture B
Level 2
  • 116-170 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture A
  • 116-171 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture B
Level 3
  • 922-215 Post-Intermediate Spanish 3A
  • 922-216 Post-Intermediate Spanish 3B
Intermediate Stream
Level 1
  • 116-170 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture A
  • 116-171 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture B
Level 2
  • 922-010 Spanish Language and Culture 2A
  • 922-011 Spanish Language and Culture 2B
Level 3
  • 922-009 Spanish Language and Culture 3A
  • Spanish level 3 Elective
Advanced/Post-VCE Stream
Level 1
  • 922-005 Spanish Language and Culture 1A
  • 922-006 Spanish Language and Culture 1B
Level 2
  • 922-010 Spanish Language and Culture 2A
  • 922-011 Spanish Language and Culture 2B
Level 3
  • 922-009 Spanish Language and Culture 3A
  • Spanish level 3 Elective

Beginners Spanish Stream: Level 1 Subjects

Students undertaking either a major or minor study in this stream of Spanish should complete both of the following subjects.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-160 Spanish Beginners Language & Culture A 1 12.500
116-161 Spanish Beginners Language & Culture B 2 12.500

Beginners Spanish Stream: Level 2 subjects

Students undertaking a major in this stream of Spanish should complete all three subjects listed below. Students completeing a minor in Spanish should complete 25 points of study, specifically 116-170 and 116-171. 116-214 does not count towards a Spanish Minor specialisation.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-170 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture A 1 12.500
116-171 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture B 2 12.500
116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1 2 12.500

Beginners Spanish Stream: Level 3 Subjects

Students undertaking a major in this stream of Spanish should complete the subjects below and one elective subject. Students completing the minor in this stream complete the two level 3 spanish subjects listed below only.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
922-215 LaTrobe-Post Intermediate Spanish A 1 12.500
922-216 LaTrobe-Post Intermediate Spanish B 2 12.500

Intermediate Spanish Stream: Level 1 Subjects

Students undertaking either a major or minor in this stream of Spanish must complete
Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-170 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture A 1 12.500
116-171 Spanish Intermediate Language/Culture B 2 12.500

Intermediate Spanish Stream: Level 2 Subjects

Students undertaking a major in this stream of Spanish must complete all 3 subjects listed below. Students completing a minor sequence complete 25 points from the list below specifically 922-010 and 1922-011. 116-214 does not count towards a Spanish Minor specialisation.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1 2 12.500
922-010 LaTrobe-Spanish Language & Culture 2A 1 12.500
922-011 LaTrobe-Spanish Language & Culture 2B 2 12.500

Intermediate Spanish Stream: Level 3 Subjects

Code Title Semester Credit Points
922-009 LaTrobe-Spanish Language & Culture 3A 2 12.500

Advanced / Post-VCE Spanish Stream: Level 1 Subjects

Students undertaking both a major and minor in the Advanced/ Post- VCE stream of Spanish must undertake both of the following subjects:
Code Title Semester Credit Points
922-005 LaTrobe-Spanish Langauge & Culture 1A 1 12.500
922-006 LaTrobe-Spanish Langauge & Culture 1B 2 12.500

Advanced / Post-VCE Spanish Stream: Level 2 Subjects

Student undertaking a spanish major in the Advanced/ Post-VCE Stream must undertake all 3 subjects listed below. Students completeing a minor in the Advanced / Post-VCE stream of Spanish undertake 25 points of study consisting of 922-010 and 922-011. 116-214 does not count towards a Spanish Minor.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1 2 12.500
922-010 LaTrobe-Spanish Language & Culture 2A 1 12.500
922-011 LaTrobe-Spanish Language & Culture 2B 2 12.500

Advanced / Post-VCE Spanish Stream: Level 3 Subjects

Students undertaking an Advanced / Post-VCE stream major in Spanish must undertake the following level 3 subject plus 2 elective subjects. Students undertaking a minor in the Advanced/ Post-VCE Stream must take the following subject plus 1 elective subjects.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
922-009 LaTrobe-Spanish Language & Culture 3A 2 12.500

Spanish Level 2/3 Electives

The number of electives students may undertake varies depending or which Spanish Stream you are enrolled in.
Code Title Semester Credit Points
116-028 Screening Europe: Image and Identity 2 12.500
116-200 Research Topics and Methods 1 12.500
116-214 Hispanic Cultural Studies 1 2 12.500
116-320 Hispanic Cultural Studies 2 2 12.500
119-211 Memory & Memoirs of 20th Century Europe 12.500
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