Spanish Education

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Spanish Education

The Spanish Education major is designed to prepare students to teach Spanish in grades K–12 in private and public schools. The program leads to Minnesota teacher licensure for World Lanugages and Cultures in Spanish.

Spend a Semester Studying in Seville, Spain
Spanish Education majors will spend one semester in Seville, Spain, as participants in the "Semester in Spain" (SIS) program of Trinity Christian College.  

The degree is granted upon completion of 141 credits as specified in the catalog (40 credits must be in 3000- or 4000-level courses).

Education Core

31 cr
EDU2215Educational Foundations2
EDU2215LEducational Foundations Lab0
EDU3209Human Relations in a Cross-culturally Diverse World 
EDU3209LHuman Relations Lab 
EDU3215Educational Psychology2
EDU3216Instructional Foundations (Grades K–12) 3
EDU3217School Health and Drug Problems2
EDU3218Educating Diverse Learners in Grades K–122
EDU3255Content Area Reading2
EDU3301Instructional Technology I1
EDU3302Instructional Technology II1
EDU4415Education Ethics 
EDU4835Seminar in Professional Issues2
EDU4965Student Teaching in World Languages & Cultures: Spanish – Elementary7
EDU4966Student Teaching  in World Languages & Cultures: Spanish  – Secondary7

Required Major Courses

28 cr
SPA2101Intermediate Spanish I4
SPA2102Intermediate Spanish II4
SPA3201Spanish Grammar4
SPA3202Spanish Conversation and Composition4
SPA3335Spanish through Service2
ENG2227Introduction to Language Studies2
ESL3315Theory of Second Language Acquisition4
WLE4415Methods and Materials for Language Teaching4
WLE4415LMethods and Materials for Language Teaching Lab0

Courses to be taken through SIS

14 cr
SIS3120Three Cultures of Spain
SIS3335Service Learning2
SIS3560Spanish Literature II4
SIS3660Spanish American Literature II4
SPA3202SIS prefix courses4