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SPA 101 - Beginning Spanish I
Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
4 credits
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SPA 102 - Beginning Spanish II
Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part II of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 101, or two years of successful completion of high school Spanish, or demonstrated experiential learning, or by placement test, or equivalent.
4 credits
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SPA 103 - Basic Spoken Spanish I
Teaches oral communication and introduces cultural mores and customs to students with no prior instruction in the language. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
SPA 104 - Basic Spoken Spanish II
Teaches oral communication and introduces cultural mores and customs to students with no prior instruction in the language. Part II of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
SPA 111 - Conversation in Spanish I
Emphasizes the spoken language, stressing fluency and correctness of structure, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 102.
3 credits
SPA 112 - Conversation in Spanish II
Emphasizes the spoken language, stressing fluency and correctness of structure, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Part II of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 102.
3 credits
SPA 163 - Spanish for Health Professionals I
Introduces Spanish to those in the health sciences. Emphasizes oral communication and practical medical vocabulary. May include oral drill and practice. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
SPA 164 - Spanish for Health Professionals II
Introduces Spanish to those in the health sciences. Emphasizes oral communication and practical medical vocabulary. May include oral drill and practice. Part II of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
SPA 195 - Topics In
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.
May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
SPA 199 - Supervised Study
Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
SPA 201 - Intermediate Spanish
Continues to develop cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and introduces complex sentence structures. Classes may be conducted in target language. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 102, or three years of successful completion of high school Spanish, or demonstrated experiential learning, or by placement test, or equivalent.
3 credits
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SPA 202 - Intermediate Spanish II
Continues to develop cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and emphasizes complex sentence structures. Classes may be conducted in the target language. Part II of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 201, or four years of successful completion of high school Spanish, or demonstrated experiential learning, or by placement test, or equivalent.
3 credits
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SPA 203 - Intermediate Spanish I-II
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Classes conducted in Spanish. May include oral drill and practice. Part I of II.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 102 or equivalent.
3-4 credits
SPA 204 - Intermediate Spanish I-II
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Classes conducted in Spanish. May include oral drill and practice. Part II of II.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 102 or equivalent.
3-4 credits
SPA 205 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Fosters appreciation of Hispanic cultural-linguistic heritage. Develops understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills to native or near-native level. Focuses on reading development, orthography, lexical expansion, formal grammar, facility in writing and composition, and an introduction to selected representations of literary texts. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: Native or near-native fluency in listening and speaking and little or no formal education in Spanish, and permission and placement by instructor/counselor/ADC.
3 credits
SPA 211 - Intermediate Spanish Conversation I-II
Continues to develop fluency through emphasis on idioms and other complex sentence structures. Part I of II.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 202 or equivalent.
3-4 credits
SPA 212 - Intermediate Spanish Conversation I-II
Continues to develop fluency through emphasis on idioms and other complex sentence structures. Part II of II.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 202 or equivalent.
3-4 credits
SPA 233 - Introduction to Spanish Civilization & Literature I-II
Introduces the student to Spanish culture and literature. Readings and discussions conducted in Spanish. Part I of II.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 202 or equivalent.
3-4 credits
SPA 271 - Intro to Latin American Civ. Literature I
Introduces the student to Latin American culture and literature. Readings and discussions conducted in Spanish. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: SPA 202 or equivalent.
3 credits
SPA 295 - Topics In
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.
May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
SPA 299 - Supervised Study
Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits