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MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES PROGRAM

MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES (Hon.B.A.)
The Modern Languages and Literatures program is a number of sub-programs given by Faculty Language Departments. Upon graduation a student is certified as having completed a combined Specialist Program in the two languages chosen. Enrolment in this program requires the completion of four courses; no minimum GPA required. The normal combinations are listed below; for combinations NOT listed students should consult the departments concerned.

Specialist program: (14 full courses or their equivalent)
Fourteen courses are required, seven in each subject with the following requirements:

FRENCH: (7 courses) (with German/Hebrew/Italian/ Portuguese/ Russian/Spanish)

Same as the Major Program in FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE or the Major Program in FRENCH LITERATURE

GERMAN: (with French/Italian/Russian/Spanish)

Same as the Major Program in GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

HEBREW: (with French S11731) (Consult Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations)

First Year: NMC 330Y

Higher Years: Six courses from: NMC 334Y, 336Y, 337Y, 432Y, 433Y, 435Y, 436H, 437H

ITALIAN: (with: French/German/Portuguese/Russian/Spanish)

Same as the Major Program in ITALIAN

POLISH: (with French/German//Russian/)

First Year: SLA 106Y

Higher Years:
1. SLA 206Y, 216Y, 306Y, 406Y/416Y
2. Two courses from: SLA 226H, 326Y, 406Y, 416Y, 426H, 436Y, 446H

PORTUGUESE: (with French1/Italian/Spanish) (7 courses)

Same as the Major Program in PORTUGUESE

RUSSIAN: (with French/German/Italian)

First Year: SLA 100Y

Higher Years:
1. SLA 220Y, 240Y, 320Y, 340Y
2. Two courses from: SLA 212Y, 224H, 310H, 314H, 315H, 317H, 318H, 319H, 330Y, 342Y, 343H, 354H, 355H, 361Y, 362H, 366H, 367H, 368H, 370H, 420Y, 430Y, 440Y, 452Y
NOTE: Students contemplating graduate work are advised to take 420Y

SPANISH: (with French/German/Italian/Portuguese) (7 courses)

First Year: SPA 100Y/220Y

Second Year:
1. SPA 220Y/320Y
2. Plus one or two SPA 200-series course if not taken in First Year

Third and Fourth Years:
1. SPA 320Y, 350Y
2. SPA 420H is recommended for students who start in SPA 100Y
3. SPA 420H is required for students who start in SPA 220Y or higher language course; plus a 300/400-series half-course in language or linguistics
4. Plus additional SPA courses from the 300/400-series, including a half-course in Spanish American literature, to make seven courses

UKRAINIAN: (with French/German)

First Year: SLA 108Y

Higher Years:
1. SLA 208Y, 308Y
2. Four courses from: SLA 218Y, 228H, 238H, 408H, 418H, 419Y, 428Y, 429H, 438H, 439H, 448H

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