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Course Number: 1311
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Beginning Spanish I Course Description: Pronunciation, conversation, reading, dictation, grammar, including language lab practice. |
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Course Number: 1312
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Beginning Spanish II Course Description: Continuation of material in SPAN 1311. (CC No. 2312) |
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Course Number: 2300
Credit Hours: 3 Title: International Study Course Description: Students will be offered an opportunity to experience and apply real-world language and culture in a natural setting. The experience will include enrolling in Spanish courses, living with a Spanish family, participating in cultural activities organized by the host institution, and making field trips to historical and cultural monuments. |
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Course Number: 2311
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Intermediate Spanish I Course Description: Review of grammar, reading, composition, conversation. Language lab practice. |
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Course Number: 2312
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Intermediate Spanish II Course Description: Prerequisite: SPAN 2311 or equivalent Offered: Fall, Spring |
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Course Number: 2315
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers Course Description: This course is intended for Heritage Speakers of Spanish who have been exposed to spoken Spanish and are fluent or quasi-fluent speakers, but have little or no formal study of the language. It provides formal study of Spanish language in the academic setting in the same way English-speaking students study English. It focuses on the development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in Spanish. |
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Course Number: 2320
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Spanish for Professionals Course Description: This course is designed for professionals who want to learn basic Spanish as related to their daily professional activities and, in addition, to understand the cultural values of the Latino peoples in the US. The course is designed to teach professionals how to do specific tasks in Spanish as well as focusing on communication in Spanish with Spanish speaking clients. |
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Course Number: 3300
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Spanish Conversation Course Description: Required of all majors. |
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Course Number: 3310
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Advanced Grammar and Composition Course Description: Vocabulary building, intensive review of grammar as needed for sentence structure. The development of the paragraph in written composition. Frequent written reports. |
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Course Number: 3311
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Professional Spanish – Special Topics Course Description: This course is designed for students who want to learn professional Spanish at an advanced level in order to apply it to the career of their choice (business, medical, governmental, law, etc.) It focuses on specific professional terminology, skills needed for writing letters, conducting telephone conversations, transactions, and international procedures. Operational and strategic issues involved in interaction with Hispanic populations, institutions, firms and markets; international trade; competitive, vendor-customer, and collaborative relations. The topic will vary. |
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Course Number: 3315
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Advanced Expository Writing Course Description: Focus on developing analytic and critical thinking skills, and developing critical essays using contemporary research methods relevant to Spanish literature. Offered: Fall |
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Course Number: 3320
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Culture/Civilization of Spain Course Description: Geography, history, government, art, economic resources and psychology of Spain. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 3330
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Culture and Civilization of Latin America Course Description: The geography, history, government, art, economic resources and psychology of the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 4310
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Latin American Lit I Course Description: Hispanic America's outstanding writers and their works from the modernist movement to the present. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 4320
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Latin American Lit II Course Description: Hispanic America's outstanding writers and their works up to the modernist movement to the present. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 4330
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Sur Span Peninsular Lit I Course Description: Spain's outstanding writers and their works from the Enlightenment to the present. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 4340
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Survey of Spanish Peninsular Literature II Course Description: Spain's outstanding writers and their works from the Enlightenment to the present. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 4360
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Teaching Methods Course Description: Teaching methodologies, including a focus on first and second language acquisition theories, learning theories, approaches and techniques of second-language instruction. |
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Course Number: 4370
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Special Topics Course Description: Spain's outstanding writers and their works from the generation of 98 up to the present. Lectures, readings, oral and written reports. |
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Course Number: 4380
Credit Hours: 3 Title: Adv Conversation TOPT Course Description: Intensive oral practice along with preparation for the TOPT. Grammar and culture are also components of the course but only to the extent that they are necessary to improve conversation skills. |