World Languages and Cultures B.A.
Class of 2030
| Core Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| Development of Western Civilization (4) | 16 |
| Ethics | 3 |
| Philosophy | 3 |
| Fine Arts | WLC 212 (3) |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Natural Science | 3 |
| Social Science | 3 |
| Theology 200 Level | 3 |
| Theology 300 Level | 3 |
| Intensive Writing I Proficiency | 3 |
| Intensive Writing II Proficiency | WLC 321 (3) |
| Oral Communication | WLC 212 (3) |
| Diversity Proficiency | WLC 322 (3) |
| Civic Engagement Proficiency | 3 |
| Free Electives |
| Major Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| WLC 201 – Language Composition | 3 |
| WLC 203 – Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| WLC 212 – Civilization | 3 |
| WLC 321 – Journeys through Language Narratives | 3 |
| WLC 322 – Cultures in Action: Contemporary Issues | 3 |
| WLC Major Electives (300-Level) (3) | 9 |
| WLC (400 Literature) (2) | 6 |
Graduation Requirements / Degree Notes
- Students at Providence College must complete 120 credits, which includes both their core and major requirements.
- Students at PC need a minimum GPA of 2.0 to graduate.
- Heritage Speakers of Spanish will take SPN 205 their first year and continue with the sequence until completing the required courses: 203, 205, 212, 321, 322, 300 Level (3 or 4), 400 – level (2 or 3, which can include WLC 450 Internship).
Freshman Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DWC 101 | Development of Western Civilization I | 4 |
| WLC 203 or 201 | Major Language | 3 |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 16 |
Freshman Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWC 102 | Development of Western Civilization II | 4 | |
| WLC 201 or 203 | Major Language | 3 | |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 32 |
Sophomore Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DWC 201 | Development of Western Civilization III | 4 |
| WLC 212 | Major Language (Fine Arts & Oral Communication) | 3 |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 16 |
Sophomore Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWC 202 | Development of Western Civilization IV | 4 | |
| WLC 321 or 322 | Major Language (Intensive Writing II & Diversity) | 3 | |
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE/FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 32 |
Junior Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WLC 321 0r 322 | Major Language | 3 |
| WLC | 300 level Major Language Elective | 3 |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Junior Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLC | 300 Major Language Elective | 3 | |
| WLC | 300 Major Language Elective | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 15 | 30 |
Senior Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WLC | 400 level Major Language | 3 |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Senior Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLC | 400 level Major Language | 3 | |
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| CORE / FREE ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| 15 | 30 | ||
| TOTAL PROGRAM OF STUDY CREDITS | 124 | ||
