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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Designed for students who have had a semester of college Spanish, or who studied Spanish in high school. The emphasis is on the conversational Spanish needed to obtain basic information from patients and to give instructions. Listening comprehension will be an important component of the course, as will discussion of cultural differences that need to be considered when working with Latino needs. As required.
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3.00 Credits
Further development of the four language skills and acquisition of more complicated structural elements combined with a general grammar review. Emphasis is placed on basic composition, vocabulary building, syntactical problems, and idiomatic usage through the reading and discussion of contemporary literary prose and non-literary selections from a variety of fields in a variety of styles. (Prerequisite for Span. 201 is Span. 102 or its equivalent; Prerequisite for Span. 202 is Span. 201 or its equivalent.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to bridge the gap between the intermediate and advanced levels of Spanish instruction. It focuses on the application of all four skills in a natural setting through the use of authentic materials, particularly emphasizing the specific development of reading strategies, discussion skills, and writing discourse in preparation for content-driven courses and study abroad. (Prerequisite for Span. 211 is Span. 202 or its equivalent; Prerequisite for Span. 212 is Span. 211 or its equivalent.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the development of specialized conversational and written proficiency necessary to import-export business, banking, insurance, business regulation, etc., in the Spanish-speaking world. Activities will require critical thinking in situations students might encounter, and study of relevant cultural aspects, such as Spain's joining the European Union and the impact of NAFTA on the Mexican economy, so that students understand recent changes as well as Hispanic customs in business dealings. (Prerequisite: Span. 212 or permission of instructor.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
The focus of this course is directed toward refining the student's ability to use vocabulary and grammatical forms accurately in the written and spoken language, using pronunciation and intonation acceptable to a native speaker. Listening comprehension, idiomatic language use, classroom discussions, and compositions on a variety of issues and literary works are an integral part of this course. (Prerequisite: Span. 212 or permission of instructor.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
Primary emphasis will be placed on reading and discussing Peninsular Spanish and Latin American literary texts, such as poems, essay, short stories, and drama. The course will include a study of the literary movement out of which the individual selection arose. (Prerequisite: Span. 202 or equivalent.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced systematic study of the contemporary culture of Spanish-speaking countries, focusing on historical, political, social, and educational institutions and issues in their geographical context. (Prerequisite: Span. 212 or permission of instructor.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
This course may include topics such as "Spanish Theater," "The Hispanic Short Story," "WomeLiterature," "Chicano Literature," "Spanish Cultural History through Films," "Twentieth CenNovel," and "Medical Spanish," "Spanish American Literature," "Literature of the Golden A"Women Writers of Spain," "Cultural Anthropology of Spain," "Spanish Business Environmen"International Business and the European Union," "Current Events of Spain," "Mosaic: Jews, Musliand the Spanish Experience." (Prerequisite: Span. 212.) As required.
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3.00 Credits
Guided reading or research in an area of special interest (language, literature, culture, business, etc.) under the direction of a faculty member. As required.
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3.00 Credits
No traditional classroom setting, rather experiential learning through full immersion in and interaction with the culture through direct exposure to the fine and performing arts, media, films, museums, etc., while studying in a Spanish-speaking country. In consultation with the instructor, a student may register for this course prior to a semester or academic year abroad. As required.
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