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Bachelor of Science in Foreign Languages and Literatures/Course 21F

General Institute Requirements (GIRs)
Subjects
Science Requirement
6
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Requirement [three subjects may be satisfied by subjects in the Departmental Program]
8
Restricted Electives in Science and Technology (REST) Requirement
2
Laboratory Requirement
1
Total GIR Subjects Required for SB Degree
17
Communication Requirement
The program includes a Communication Requirement of 4 subjects:
2 subjects designated as Communication Intensive in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CI-H); and 2 subjects designated as Communication Intensive in the Major (CI-M).
PLUS Departmental Program
Units
Subject names below are followed by credit units, and by prerequisites, if any
(corequisites in italics).
Program 1: French Studies
Prerequisite subjects: 21F.301, 21F.302
(24)
Required Subjects
42
21F.304 French IV, 12, HASS-D Language Option, 21F.303*
To satisfy the requirement that students complete two Communication Intensive subjects in the major, students must take 21F.306 and 21F.307. Registration for 21F.306 and 21F.307 must be simultaneous with one of the following: 21F.308, 21F.310, 21F.311, 21F.312, 21F.315, 21F.320, 21F.336, 21F.341, 21F.343, 21F.345, 21F.346, or 21F.347.
Restricted Electives
90
A coherent program of 8 subjects beyond French II from the French curriculum,
which may include a pre-thesis tutorial and a thesis.
Program 2: Spanish Studies
Prerequisite subjects: 21F.701, 21F.702
(24)
Required Subjects
42
21F.704 Spanish IV, 12, HASS-D Language Option, 21F.703*
To satisfy the requirement that students complete two Communication Intensive subjects in the major, students must take 21F.708 and 21F.709. Registration for 21F.708 and 21F.709 must be simultaneous with one of the following range of subjects: 21F.716, 21F.717, 21F.730, 21F.731, 21F.735, 21F.736, 21F.738, 21F.740, or 21F.742.
Restricted Electives
90
A coherent program of 8 subjects beyond Spanish II from the Spanish curriculum, which may include a pre-thesis tutorial and a thesis.
Departmental Program Units That Also Satisfy the GIRs
(36)
Unrestricted Electives
Program 1
48
Program 2
48
Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree
180
No subject can be counted both as part of the 17-subject GIRs and as part of the 180 units required beyond the GIRs. Every subject in the student's departmental program will count toward one or the other, but not both.
Notes
* Alternate prerequisites and corequisites are listed in the subject description.
For an explanation of credit units, or hours, please refer to the Subject Key in Part 3 of this Bulletin.

 

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