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SPAN 201 - Spanish Level III


PREREQUISITES: SPAN 102 - Spanish Level II  or demonstrated competency in Spanish through appropriate assessment; demonstrated competency in reading and writing through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 093 - Introduction to College Writing  and ENGL 083 - Reading Strategies for College  or ENGL 095 - Integrated Reading and Writing  
PROGRAM: World Languages
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2019

Spanish is the primary medium of instruction. The goal of the course is to continue the development and reinforcement of the skills of the target language: listening, speaking, reading and writing at an intermediate level. The course continues the study of grammar/syntax, vocabulary building, and Spanish and Latin American civilizations, cultures, and literature through discussion and written and oral reports.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Speak Spanish with fluency and accurate pronunciation comprehensible to a native speaker to discuss past, present and future events at an intermediate level.
  2. Read expanded literary selections about the history and culture of Spanish-speaking countries as well as articles from Spanish-language newspapers and magazines to answer questions and express opinions about the readings.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to compose a coherent text of several paragraphs with enough accuracy in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary to be understood by a native speaker of Spanish.
  4. Demonstrate a broadened cultural understanding of the Spanish-speaking world.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Spoken Spanish
  • Written Spanish
  • Spanish grammar/vocabulary
  • Culture, literature, geography of the Spanish-speaking world

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)