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Spanish

It is recommended that students complete all developmental requirements before enrolling in a foreign language class.  Students are strongly encouraged to take all foreign language requirements in successive semesters.  Native speakers should enroll in SPAN 102 or above after consulting with the appropriate foreign language advisor.

Not all of these courses are offered every semester or in all locations.  Please check with the Department  Chair  of your location.

SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I

Pronunciation and essentials of grammar with emphasis on understanding and speaking phrases of practical value.  Spanish life and culture are studied; simple Spanish prose is read.  Prerequisite:  Completion of Developmental Composition requirement or appropriate ACT/Placement Test Scores prior to enrolling in SPAN 101. 

SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish II

Second semester of elementary Spanish.  Prerequisite:  SPAN 101 or permission of the instructor.

SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish I

Same as SPAN 101 and SPAN 102 except at an intermediate level.  Students will be expected to use more Spanish language in class.  Introduces students to complex sentences.  Native speakers must take SPAN 102 or SPAN 201 after consulting with the appropriate foreign language advisor.  Prerequisite: SPAN 102

SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish II

Second semester of intermediate Spanish.  Prerequisite:  SPAN 201.

SPAN 204 - Civilizations and Cultures of Hispanoamerica

Examines historical context of the "Discovery of America" and cultures and civilizations created by Spain's conquest of the New World.  Prerequisite:  ENGL 101 (reading knowledge of Spanish helpful).