World Language - Spanish (7-12) Endorsement

Secondary Education, Bachelor Science in Education - World Language-Spanish (7-12) Endorsement Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - 34 Hours Required
Minimum of “C-“required
Fundamental Skills		15
Writing – 6 hrs.
ENGL 1150	ENGLISH COMPOSITION I
ENGL 1160	COLLEGE RESEARCH AND INFORMATION LITERACY
Oral Communication – 3 hrs.
CMST 1110	PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
or CMST 2120	ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
Quantitative Literacy – 3 hrs.
MATH 1120	INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
or MATH 1130	QUANTITATIVE LITERACY
or MATH 1140	QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
or MATH 1300	COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT
Data Literacy – 3 hrs.
Select one from the following:
STAT 1100	DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
STAT 1530	ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
Until Fall 2028, students can satisfy this requirement with an approved data literacy course, or any approved natural or social science general education course.
Breadth of Knowledge		13
Social Science - 3 hrs
Humanities - 3 hrs
Natural & Physical Science (must complete a lab) – 4 hrs.
Arts - 3 hrs
Individual and Social Responsibility		6
Cultural Knowledge - 3 hrs
Civic Knowledge and Engagement - 3 hrs
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - 69 Hours Required
**Course will satisfy UNO's General Education requirement
^Course requires pre-requisite(s)
All of the following:		39
TED 2100	EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS (^)
TED 2200	HUMAN RELATIONS FOR BIAS-FREE CLASSROOMS (** ^)
or TED 2060	EQUITY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL LITERACY
TED 2380	DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING IN ADOLESCENCE (^)
TED 2400	PLANNING FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING (^)
TED 3550	SECONDARY CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT (^)
TED 3690	LITERACY AND LEARNING (^)
SPED 3800	DIFFERENTIATION AND INCLUSIVE PRACTICES (^)
TED 4000	SPECIAL METHODS IN THE CONTENT AREA (^)
TED 4600	CLINICAL PRACTICE AND SEMINAR: ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY LEVEL (^)
Spanish Endorsement required courses		18
SPAN 3010	SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I (^)
or SPAN 3030	SPANISH CONVERSATION
SPAN 3020	SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II (^)
or SPAN 3040	SPANISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION
SPAN 3060	READINGS IN SPANISH (^)
SPAN 4030	ADVANCED SPANISH CONVERSATION (or SPAN 3000/4000)
SPAN 4040	ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS (^)
SPAN 4800	INTERNSHIP FOR LANGUAGE IN CONTEXT
Select one from Literature and Film		3
SPAN 3170	SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I (^)
SPAN 3180	INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE (^)
SPAN 4140	INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN FILM
SPAN 4170	INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES (^)
SPAN 4190	REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR IN FILM AND POPULAR CULTURE
SPAN 4950	PRO-SEMINAR: LITERATURE AND/OR FILM (^)
Select one from Culture and Society		3
SPAN 3050	LATIN AMERICA IN CONTEXT: HEALTH, BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY THROUGH ORAL PRACTICE
SPAN 3310	SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE SPANISH-SPEAKING WORLD
SPAN 3410	SPANISH CIVILIZATION (^)
SPAN 3070	SPECIAL TOPICS IN SPANISH
SPAN 3420	LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION (^)
SPAN 4960	PRO-SEMINAR: CULTURE AND SOCIETY (^)
Select two Linguistics and Lang.for Profession		6
SPAN 3580	BUSINESS SPANISH
SPAN 4020	LANGUAGE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH VOCABULARY LEARNING
SPAN 4060	INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION
SPAN 4070	HISPANIC BILINGUALISM
SPAN 4080	INTRODUCTION TO HISPANIC LINGUISTICS
SPAN 4120	HISPANIC SOCIOLINGUISTICS
SPAN 4130	SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES
SPAN 4220	THE STRUCTURE OF SPANISH (^)
SPAN 4330	LINGUISTIC JUSTICE AND LATINO HEALTH
SPAN 4760	FORENSIC LINGUISTICS
SPAN 4970	PRO-SEMINAR: LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE FOR THE PROFESSIONS (^)
ELECTIVES
Elective hours as required to reach a total of 120 hours

Candidates must have satisfactorily completed all required coursework prior to clinical practice.

A minimum grade of "C" must be earned in all certification requirements, endorsements, and concentrations. All grades of incomplete and any grades below "C" in these specific requirements must be removed prior to clinical practice. Candidates are responsible for contacting their advisor regarding said grades.

For courses in this major/ endorsement that require a grade of C or higher, CR/ NC is not permissible.

Candidates must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher in order to be eligible for clinical practice.

Secondary Education, Bachelor Science in Education - World Language-Spanish (7-12) Endorsement Four Year Plan

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
Fall		Credits
ENGL 1150	ENGLISH COMPOSITION I	3
Quantitative Literacy		3
SPAN 1110	ELEMENTARY SPANISH I	5
Social Science		3
Attend Welcome Week events; other campus events
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
Note: ENGL 1150, ENGL 1160, CMST 1110 or 2120, and approved math (Quantitative Literacy) course should be taken and passed in the first academic year
	Credits	14
Spring
ENGL 1160	COLLEGE RESEARCH AND INFORMATION LITERACY	3
CMST 1110 or CMST 2120	PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS or ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE	3
SPAN 1120	ELEMENTARY SPANISH II	5
Natural/Physical Science with Lab		4
Advising appointment for fall: February - March
Join a student organization
Must establish 2.0+ NU GPA to enroll in TED 2100 or TED 2200
	Credits	15
Summer
SPAN 2110	INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I	3
Data Literacy		3
	Credits	6
Sophomore
Fall
TED 2100	EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS	3
Civic Knowledge and Engagement		3
SPAN 2120	INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II	3
Arts		3
Electives for degree		1
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
Identify professional organization to get involved with. Begin resume development.
Meet with Education Abroad advisior to explore options to study abroad.
	Credits	13
Spring
SPAN 3030 or SPAN 3010	SPANISH CONVERSATION or SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I	3
SPAN 3060	READINGS IN SPANISH	3
TED 2200 or TED 2060	HUMAN RELATIONS FOR BIAS-FREE CLASSROOMS or EQUITY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL LITERACY	3
Elective		3
Cultural Knowledge		3
Advising appointment for fall: February - March
Apply to Educator Preparation Program by March 1 deadline
	Credits	15
Junior
Fall
TED 2380	DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING IN ADOLESCENCE	3
TED 2400	PLANNING FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING	6
SPAN 3040 or SPAN 3020	SPANISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION or SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II	3
SPAN 4030	ADVANCED SPANISH CONVERSATION	3
or
SPAN 3000-4999
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
	Credits	15
Spring
TED 3550	SECONDARY CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT	3
TED 3690	LITERACY AND LEARNING	3
SPAN 4040	ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS	3
SPAN 4220 or SPAN 4970 or SPAN 3580 or SPAN 4020 or SPAN 4060 or SPAN 4070 or SPAN 4080 or SPAN 4120 or SPAN 4130 or SPAN 4330 or SPAN 4760	THE STRUCTURE OF SPANISH or PRO-SEMINAR: LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE FOR THE PROFESSIONS or BUSINESS SPANISH or LANGUAGE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH VOCABULARY LEARNING or INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION or HISPANIC BILINGUALISM or INTRODUCTION TO HISPANIC LINGUISTICS or HISPANIC SOCIOLINGUISTICS or SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES or LINGUISTIC JUSTICE AND LATINO HEALTH or FORENSIC LINGUISTICS	3
SPAN 4800	INTERNSHIP FOR LANGUAGE IN CONTEXT	3
Advising appointment for fall: February - March
	Credits	15
Senior
Fall
TED 4000	SPECIAL METHODS IN THE CONTENT AREA	3
SPAN 4080 or SPAN 4220 or SPAN 3580 or SPAN 4020 or SPAN 4060 or SPAN 4070 or SPAN 4120 or SPAN 4130 or SPAN 4330 or SPAN 4760 or SPAN 4970	INTRODUCTION TO HISPANIC LINGUISTICS or THE STRUCTURE OF SPANISH or BUSINESS SPANISH or LANGUAGE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH VOCABULARY LEARNING or INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION or HISPANIC BILINGUALISM or HISPANIC SOCIOLINGUISTICS or SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES or LINGUISTIC JUSTICE AND LATINO HEALTH or FORENSIC LINGUISTICS or PRO-SEMINAR: LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE FOR THE PROFESSIONS	3
SPAN 3170 or SPAN 3180 or SPAN 4170 or SPAN 4950 or SPAN 4140 or SPAN 4190	SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I or INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LITERATURE or INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES or PRO-SEMINAR: LITERATURE AND/OR FILM or INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN FILM or REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR IN FILM AND POPULAR CULTURE	3
SPAN 3410 or SPAN 3050 or SPAN 3070 or SPAN 3310 or SPAN 3420 or SPAN 4960	SPANISH CIVILIZATION or LATIN AMERICA IN CONTEXT: HEALTH, BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY THROUGH ORAL PRACTICE or SPECIAL TOPICS IN SPANISH or SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE SPANISH-SPEAKING WORLD or LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION or PRO-SEMINAR: CULTURE AND SOCIETY	3
SPED 3800	DIFFERENTIATION AND INCLUSIVE PRACTICES	3
Take Praxis II- World Language – Spanish #5195
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
Apply for clinical practice (student teaching) at beginning of fall term.
	Credits	15
Spring
TED 4600	CLINICAL PRACTICE AND SEMINAR: ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY LEVEL	12
Apply for graduation
	Credits	12
	Total Credits	120

This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.

This plan is not a contract and curriculum is subject to change.

Additional Information About this Plan:
University Degree Requirements: The minimum number of hours for a UNO undergraduate degree is 120 credit hours. Please review the requirements for your specific program to determine all requirements for the program. In order to graduate on-time (four years for an undergraduate degree), you need to take 30 hours each year. Information based on 2025-2026 University of Nebraska at Omaha undergraduate catalog.

Placement Exams: For Math, English, Foreign Language, a placement exam may be required. More information on these exams can be found at https://www.unomaha.edu/enrollment-management/testing-center/placement-exams/information.php

**Transfer credit or placement exam scores may change suggested plan of study

GPA Requirements:
2.5 minimum GPA to remain in College of Education, 2.5 minimum GPA to apply to Educator Preparation Program, 2.75 minimum GPA to progress in Educator Preparation Program

# Professional education course: a grade of C or higher is required to pass the class

Graduation Requirements: 2.75 minimum NU GPA