A minor in French, German or Spanish consists of a minimum of 20 semester hours beyond 1102 (second semester). At least 12 of the 20 semester hours must be on the 3000 or 4000 level. E.g.:
However, with the approval of the department chairperson, students with three or four years of high school study in the language, or the equivalent, may be placed in one of the following alternate plans:
Note: With the exception of WLF/WLG/WLS 4275A and 4275B, courses taken on Credit/No Credit basis do not count toward this minor
Note: Spanish minors can take either WLS 3000 Spanish Grammar in Context or WLS 3012 Medical Spanish for Health Care and Allied Fields for credit. The credits of one of these two courses (not both) will count towards completing the Spanish Minor.
Information sourced from the 2026-2027 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.