French, German, or Spanish Minor

A student minoring in French, German, or Spanish must complete 28 quarter hours; 8 quarter hours must be upper division. Approval of the academic advisor required.

After one year of language at the University level or two years at the high school level, language minors are required to spend a minimum of one term of study abroad at an Adventist College Abroad affiliate school. ACA courses are counted toward residency.

Required Courses

Taken at the WWU Campus:
Total Credit Hours:28

Elementary Level Language

Take one of the following sequences:
FREN 102Elementary French

4

FREN 103Elementary French

4

-

GRMN 102Elementary German

4

GRMN 102Elementary German

4

-

SPAN 102Elementary Spanish

4

SPAN 103Elementary Spanish

4

LANG 406Language and Culture

3

Electives (Must include at least one term abroad.)

17-22

Total Credit Hours:28
Electives may be chosen from COMM 145, COMM 325, any LANG, SPAN, FREN, GRMN course, and ACA courses that are counted in the WWU articulation agreements.
Prerequisite for Elementary Language sequences: FREN 101, GRMN 101, or SPAN 101 or equivalent.
Note: Although this minor requires 28 total credit hours, Washington State requires elementary education majors to take 30 hours in an approved minor content area.