SENATE DOCUMENT #28

                       APC Document #20



The Academic Policies Committee recommends to the Faculty Senate the
adoption of the following catalog changes for the Foreign Language
Department:


CATALOG REVISIONS


DELETE:

First paragraph under the heading MAJORS IN FRENCH, GERMAN, AND
SPANISH, on page 110.


Replace with the following paragraph:

The Department offers majors in French, German, and Spanish.  The
requirements for a major will be fulfilled in each field by the
successful completion of twenty-four semester hours in courses
numbered 300 or above.  Of these 24 hours 6 may be taken in Foreign
Language Department course offerings conducted in English (one course 
in Civilization and one in Literature in Translation).  In addition,
successful participation in a senior proseminar (Course number 485)
designed to test the student's competency in preparing oral and
written presentations on a wide range of topics covering language,
literature, and culture is required of all majors.  All students
having previous knowledge of a foreign language must taken a placement
test.  It is highly recommended that the student achieve proficiency
in a second foreign language.


DELETE:

The following sentence which appears in bold-faced type in the middle
of page 113:  "All course numbered 330 or higher are taught in German."


(Passed Faculty Senate February 9, 1979)