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Spanish
Basic Spanish I
Students who have little or no previous knowledge of Spanish will learn basic communication skills used in a Spanish cultural context. They will develop the ability to speak, comprehend, read, and write Spanish at a beginner level through various communicative tasks.
Transferable (refer to transfer guide)
Basic Spanish II
Students who have completed one semester of a basic Spanish or an equivalent course in Spanish will continue learning spoken and written Spanish. They will develop basic oral and written communication skills used in a Spanish cultural context through the study of vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and short essay writing.
Prerequisites: SPAN 1100 or Spanish 11 (c or higher) or assessment by instructor
Transferable (refer to transfer guide)
Intermediate Spanish I
Students will develop reading and writing skills while further exploring the Hispanic culture. They will converse exclusively in Spanish during class time.
Prerequisites: Spanish 11 with B or higher or Spanish 12 or SPAN 1101 or assessment by instructor
Transferable (refer to transfer guide)
Intermediate Spanish II
Students will continue to develop reading and writing skills while further exploring the Hispanic culture. They will converse exclusively in Spanish during class time.
Prerequisites: Spanish 12 with B or SPAN 2200 or assessment by instructor
Transferable (refer to transfer guide)
Writing and Oral Skills for Spanish Speakers
Students possessing a native command of Spanish and/or an intermediate-advanced level of the language will continue to study the Spanish language focusing on improving their linguistic skills (i.e. spelling, punctuation, expanding vocabulary at formal registers, and broadening the range of topics used in written and oral expression). They will also increase their awareness of the diversity of Spanish spoken in different Spanish-speaking cultures.
Prerequisites: SPAN 2201, or native command of Spanish, or Assessment Test
Transferable (refer to transfer guide)
Advanced Spanish Conversation through Film
Students will expand their conversational proficiency through the understanding of and appreciation for Spanish-speaking cultures and communities around the globe. Students will combine language and culture through the study of popular films as rich sources of cultural information. Students will be exposed to content-based communicative language learning to acquire advanced Spanish conversational skills in meaningful contexts.
Prerequisites: SPAN 2201 or 2205 or Assessment Test
Transferable (refer to transfer guide)
Advanced Spanish Reading and Writing
Students will improve literary reading skills and advanced writing in Spanish. They will review complex grammar structures used in literary texts from different Spanish-speaking authors. Students will be provided with the necessary tools to enhance their vocabulary and to think critically and analytically about what they read and write in Spanish. They will write factual, expository, argumentative, and narrative essays.
Prerequisites: SPAN 2201 or 2205 or Assessment TestTransferable (refer to transfer guide)