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Degree Requirements

Entrance Requirements for the Major

General Education Core Curriculum
(Selected with the advice of an academic advisor)
Areas I II III IV V
Area VI
Major Requirements
College-wide Requirements must be satisfied in order to graduate with this major
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS 120 hours
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I. Foundation Courses (9 hours)
ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1101E or ENGL 1101S 
ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1102E or ENGL 1103 or ENGL 1050H or ENGL 1060H  
MATH 1101 or MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or MATH 2200 or MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E or MATH 2300H or MATH 2400 or MATH 2400H or MATH 2410 or MATH 2410H or STAT 2000 or STAT 2000E
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II. Sciences (7-8 hours)

At least one of the physical science or life science courses must include a laboratory.
Physical Sciences (3-4 hours)
Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Physical Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement. 
Life Sciences (3-4 hours)
Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Biological Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement. 

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III. Quantitative Reasoning (3-4 hours)

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

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IV. World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts (12 hours)

Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts.
World Languages and Global Culture (9 hours)
No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

Humanities and the Arts (3 hours)
No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.
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V. Social Sciences (9 hours)

  • Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101 or POLS 1101E or POLS 1101H.
  • A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2111E, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, HIST 2112E, HIST 2112H, HIST 3080H. Examinations are given at University Testing Services. Reexamination is permitted. Contact University Testing Services at (706) 542-3183 for information.
No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

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Area VI

Options I-V
Foreign Language 2001 (major language)
Foreign Language 2001 (minor language)
Foreign Language 2002 (major language)
Foreign Language 2002 (minor language)

Choose an additional 6 hours from the following prefixes: AFAM, AFST, AMHA, ANTH, ARAB, ARGD, ARHI, ARID, ARST, ARTS, BENG, CHNS, CLAS, CMLT, COMM, ECON, ENGL, FILM, FREN, GEOG, GRMN, HEBR, HIST, HNDI, INDO, ITAL, JPNS, KREN, LACS, LATN, LING, LLED, MUSI, PASH, PERS, PHIL, POLS, PORT, PTSP, QUEC, RELI, ROML, RUSS, SCAN, SEMI, SLAV, SPAN, THEA, TURK, URDU, VIET, WMST, YORB, ZULU

Option VI: Area of Emphasis in Italian Studies
Choose 18 hours from the following prefixes:
AFAM, AFST, AMHA, ANTH, ARAB, ARGD, ARHI, ARID, ARST, ARTS, BENG, CHNS, CLAS, CMLT, COMM, ECON, ENGL, FILM, FREN, GEOG, GRMN, HEBR, HIST, HNDI, INDO, ITAL (except ITAL 2001, ITAL 2002, and ITAL 2600), JPNS, KREN, LACS, LATN, LING, LLED, MUSI, PASH, PERS, PHIL, POLS, PORT, PTSP, QUEC, RELI, ROML, RUSS, SCAN, SEMI, SLAV, SPAN, THEA, TURK, URDU, VIET, WMST, YORB, ZULU

Option VII: Area of Emphasis in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
Choose 18 hours from the following prefixes:
AFAM, AFST, AMHA, ANTH, ARAB, ARGD, ARHI, ARID, ARST, ARTS, BENG, CHNS, CLAS, CMLT, COMM, ECON, ENGL, FILM, FREN, GEOG, GREK, GRMN, HEBR, HIST, HNDI, INDO, ITAL, JPNS, KREN, LACS, LATN, LING, LLED, MUSI, PASH, PERS, PHIL, POLS, PORT (except PORT 2001, PORT 2002, PORT 2030, and PORT 2120), QUEC, RELI, ROML, RUSS, SCAN, SLAV, SPAN, SWAH, THEA, TURK, URDU, VIET, WMST, YORB, ZULU

If any of the courses in Area VI have been used to satisfy Areas II-V of the Core Curriculum, General Electives may be taken here. (Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting General Electives) 
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Major Requirements
A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
Students in the Franklin College must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or better in major required courses.
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Required Courses (27-36 hours)
All major courses must be completed with a grade of "C" (2.0) or better.
Select Option I, Option II, Option III, Option IV, Option V, Option VI, or Option VII

Option I:
Select a major language, French or Spanish, and a minor language, French or Spanish:

Major Language: French
FREN 3010 or FREN 3010H
FREN 3020 or FREN 3020H

Choose four courses from the following:
FREN 3030* or FREN 3030E* or FREN 3030H*
FREN(DIGI) 3040
FREN 3080 (should only be taken once) or FREN 3080E (should only be taken once)
FREN(LING) 3090*
FREN 3100
FREN 3150
FREN 4050
FREN 4060
FREN 4070
FREN 4080
FREN 4120/6120
FREN 4150
FREN(LACS) 4170
FREN 4180I
FREN 4190
FREN 4300/6300
FREN 4350/6350
FREN 4600/6600 
FREN(LING) 4630
FREN(LING) 4800/6800 

*FREN 3030 and FREN(LING) 3090 are prerequisites for many upper level FREN courses

Major Language: Spanish
SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3010H or SPAN 3011* 
SPAN 3020 or SPAN 3020H or SPAN 3021 
SPAN 3030 or SPAN 3030E or SPAN 3030H
SPAN(LING) 3050 or SPAN(LING) 3050E
*If SPAN 3011 has been used to satisfy Area IV, a SPAN 4000-level course will be needed in lieu of SPAN 3011. 

Choose two courses from the following

SPAN 4003  or SPAN 4003W  or SPAN 4250 SPAN 4092/6092
SPAN 4005 or SPAN 4005SSPAN 4100
SPAN 4030 SPAN 4120/6120
SPAN 4040SPAN(LACS) 4121 
SPAN 4050SPAN 4150  or SPAN 4004  or SPAN 4004S
SPAN 4060SPAN 4190
SPAN 4070SPAN 4191
SPAN 4080SPAN(LING) 4550 
SPAN 4081SPAN(LING) 4650
SPAN 4082SPAN(LING) 4651
SPAN(DIGI) 4085 SPAN(LING) 4652
SPAN(LACS) 4090SSPAN(LING) 4750


Minor Language: Spanish
SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3010H or SPAN 3011* 
SPAN 3020 or SPAN 3020H or SPAN 3021 
SPAN 3030 or SPAN 3030E or SPAN 3030H
SPAN(LING) 3050 or SPAN(LING) 3050E
*If SPAN 3011 has been used to satisfy Area IV, a SPAN 4000-level course will be needed in lieu of SPAN 3011. 


Minor Language: French
FREN 3010 or FREN 3010H
FREN 3020 or FREN 3020H

Choose two courses from the following:
FREN 3030* or FREN 3030E* or FREN 3030H*
FREN(DIGI) 3040
FREN 3080 (should only be taken once) or FREN 3080E (should only be taken once)
FREN(LING) 3090*
FREN 3100
FREN 3150
FREN 4050
FREN 4060
FREN 4070
FREN 4080
FREN 4120/6120
FREN 4150
FREN(LACS) 4170
FREN 4180I
FREN 4190
FREN 4300/6300
FREN 4350/6350
FREN 4600/6600
FREN(LING) 4630
FREN(LING) 4800/6800

*FREN 3030 and FREN(LING) 3090 are prerequisites for many upper level FREN courses

Option II:
Select a major language, Italian or Portuguese, and a minor language, French or Spanish. (Please note that ITAL 4030/6030 and ITAL 4040/6040 do not count toward the A.B. in Romance Languages. Students may select instead ITAL 4030I/6030I or ITAL 4040I/6040I):

Major Language: Italian
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030

Choose five courses from the following:
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030 
ITAL 4010
ITAL 4030I/6030I or ITAL 4040I/6040I 
ITAL 4050/6050
ITAL 4060/6060
ITAL 4070/6070
ITAL 4090 (3 hours)
ITAL 4120/6120 (repeatable)
ITAL 4150

Major Language: Portuguese
PORT 3010
PORT 3030

Choose four courses from the following:
PORT 4010/6010
PORT(LACS) 4040/6040 
PORT 4045/6045
PORT 4050/6050 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours) 
PORT 4060/6060 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours) 
PORT 4070/6070 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours) 
PORT 4080/6080 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours) 
PORT 4150
PORT 4550/6550

Minor Language: French
FREN 3010 or FREN 3010H
FREN 3020 or FREN 3020H

Choose two courses from the following:
FREN 3030* or FREN 3030E* or FREN 3030H*
FREN(DIGI) 3040
FREN 3080 (should only be taken once) or FREN 3080E (should only be taken once)
FREN(LING) 3090*
FREN 3100
FREN 3150
FREN 4050
FREN 4060
FREN 4070
FREN 4080
FREN 4120/6120
FREN 4150
FREN(LACS) 4170
FREN 4180I
FREN 4190
FREN 4300/6300
FREN 4350/6350
FREN 4600/6600
FREN(LING) 4630
FREN(LING) 4800/6800

*FREN 3030 and FREN(LING) 3090 are prerequisites for many upper level FREN courses.

Minor Language: Spanish
SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3010H or SPAN 3011* 
SPAN 3020 or SPAN 3020H or SPAN 3021 
SPAN 3030 or SPAN 3030E or SPAN 3030H
SPAN(LING) 3050 or SPAN(LING) 3050E
*If SPAN 3011 has been used to satisfy Area IV, a SPAN 4000-level course will be needed in lieu of SPAN 3011. 


Option III:
Select a major language, French or Spanish, and a minor language, Italian or Portuguese:

Major Language: French
FREN 3010 or FREN 3010H
FREN 3020 or FREN 3020H

Choose four courses from the following:
FREN 3030* or FREN 3030E* or FREN 3030H*
FREN(DIGI) 3040 
FREN 3080 (should only be taken once) or FREN 3080E (should only be taken once)
FREN(LING) 3090*
FREN 3100 
FREN 3150
FREN 4050
FREN 4060
FREN 4070
FREN 4080
FREN 4120/6120
FREN 4150
FREN(LACS) 4170
FREN 4180I
FREN 4190
FREN 4300/6300
FREN 4350/6350
FREN 4600/6600
FREN(LING) 4630
FREN(LING) 4800/6800 

*FREN 3030 and FREN(LING) 3090 are prerequisites for many upper level FREN courses.

Major Language: Spanish
SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3010H or SPAN 3011* 
SPAN 3020 or SPAN 3020H or SPAN 3021 
SPAN 3030 or SPAN 3030E or SPAN 3030H
SPAN(LING) 3050 or SPAN(LING) 3050E
*If SPAN 3011 has been used to satisfy Area IV, a SPAN 4000-level course will be needed in lieu of SPAN 3011.
 
Choose two courses from the following:
SPAN 4003 or SPAN 4003W or SPAN 4250SPAN 4092/6092
SPAN 4005 or SPAN 4005SSPAN 4100
SPAN 4030SPAN 4120/6120
SPAN 4040SPAN(LACS) 4121
SPAN 4050SPAN 4150 or SPAN 4004 or SPAN 4004S
SPAN 4060SPAN 4190
SPAN 4070SPAN 4191
SPAN 4080SPAN(LING) 4550
SPAN 4081SPAN(LING) 4650
SPAN 4082SPAN(LING) 4651
SPAN(DIGI) 4085SPAN(LING) 4652
SPAN(LACS) 4090SSPAN(LING) 4750

Minor Language: Italian
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030

Choose three courses from the following:
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030 
ITAL 4010
ITAL 4030I/6030I or ITAL 4040I/6040I 
ITAL 4050/6050
ITAL 4060/6060
ITAL 4070/6070
ITAL 4090 (3 hours)
ITAL 4120/6120 (repeatable)
ITAL 4150 

Minor Language: Portuguese
PORT 3010
PORT 3030

Choose two courses from the following:
PORT 4010/6010
PORT(LACS) 4040/6040 
PORT 4050/6050 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours) 
PORT 4060/6060 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours)
PORT 4070/6070 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours)
PORT 4080/6080 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours)
PORT 4045/6045
PORT 4150 
PORT 4550/6550


Option IV:

Select a major language, Italian or Portuguese, and a minor language, Portuguese or Italian. (Please note that ITAL 4030/6030 and ITAL 4040/6040 do not count toward the A.B. in Romance Languages, and PORT(LACS) 4040/6040 does not count toward this Option of the A.B. in Romance Languages.) :


Major Language: Italian
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030

Choose five (5) courses from the following:
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030 
ITAL 4010
ITAL 4030I/6030I or ITAL 4040I/6040I 
ITAL 4050/6050
ITAL 4060/6060
ITAL 4070/6070
ITAL 4090 (3 hours)
ITAL 4120/6120 (repeatable)
ITAL 4150 

Major Language: Portuguese
PORT 3010
PORT 3030

Choose four (4) courses from the following:
PORT 4010/6010
PORT 4045/6045
PORT 4050/6050 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4060/6060 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4070/6070 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4080/6080 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4150
PORT 4550/6550

Minor Language: Italian
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030

Choose three (3) courses from the following:
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030 
ITAL 4010
ITAL 4030I/6030I or ITAL 4040I/6040I 
ITAL 4050/6050
ITAL 4060/6060
ITAL 4070/6070
ITAL 4090 (3 hours)
ITAL 4120/6120 (repeatable)

Minor Language: Portuguese
PORT 3010
PORT 3030

Choose two (2) courses from the following:
PORT 4010/6010
PORT 4045/6045
PORT 4050/6050 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4060/6060 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4070/6070 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4080/6080 (repeatable for up to nine credit hours )
PORT 4150
PORT 4550/6550   


Option V: Area of Emphasis in Ibero-American Comparative Studies

Core Courses: 12 hours
PORT 3010
PORT 3030
SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3010H or SPAN 3011 
SPAN 3030 or SPAN 3030E or SPAN 3030H

Comparative Courses: 6 hours
AFAM(ROML) 4860/6860
PTSP 4900

Focus Courses: 9 hours
Choose one 4000-level PORT course
Choose one 4000-level SPAN or SPAN (LING) course
Choose one additional 4000-level PORT, SPAN or SPAN(LING) course

Elective Courses: 3 hours
Choose one additional course from the following list:
ANTH(LACS) 4225/6225
ANTH(NAMS)(LACS) 4460/6460
CMLT 4010
GEOG(LACS) 4720/6720
HIST(LACS) 3220 
HIST 3240
HIST 3270
HIST 3443
HIST(LACS) 4200/6200 
HIST 4211/6211
HIST(RELI) 4214/6214
HIST 4220/6220
HIST(LACS) 4230/6230 
HIST(LACS) 4250/6250 
INTL(LACS) 4270
INTL(LACS) 4380
LACS 4900
LLED 4530/6530  
LLED 4531/6531  
LLED 4730/6730  
PORT (All 4000-level courses)
SPAN and SPAN (LING) (ALL 4000-level courses)
SOCI(LACS) 4290
WMST(LACS) 3500 


Option VI: Area of Emphasis in Italian Studies

ITAL 2001
ITAL 2002
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030

Choose six courses from the following:
ITAL 3010 or ITAL 3030
ITAL 4010
ITAL 4030I/6030I
ITAL 4040I/6040I
ITAL 4050/6050
ITAL 4060/6060
ITAL 4070/6070
ITAL 4090 (3 hours)
ITAL 4120/6120 (repeatable)
ITAL 4150
Two of the following may be included as a part of the twelve hours:
ITAL 4030/6030
ITAL 4040/6040
Please note that ITAL 4030/6030 and ITAL 4030I/6030I are duplicate credits, the same as ITAL 4040/6040 and ITAL 4040I/6040I also are. So if you take the I version you cannot get credits for the non-I version. 

 

Option VII: Area of Emphasis in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies

(PORT 2001 and PORT 2002) or (2 credit hours of PORT 2030 and PORT 2120)
PORT 3010
PORT 3030

Choose fifteen hours from the following:
PORT 4010/6010 (repeatable for up to 9 credit hours)
PORT(LACS) 4040/6040 (repeatable for up to 6 credit hours)
PORT 4045/6045
PORT 4050/6050 (repeatable for up to 9 credit hours)
PORT 4060/6060 (repeatable for up to 9 credit hours)
PORT 4070/6070 (repeatable for up to 9 credit hours)
PORT 4080/6080 (repeatable for up to 9 credit hours)
PORT 4150
PORT 4550/6550

Note: Romance Languages requires individual review of non-equivalent transfer courses before they can be used to satisfy Major Requirements. 
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General Electives (24-33 hours)
(Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting general electives.)
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(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)
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