SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish 1*

This course is an expanded reinforcement of the first two terms, concentrating on developing greater oral proficiency and reading skills, with some composition. Students will have the opportunity to increase Spanish proficiency in real-world terms. 

Credits

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

64

Prerequisite

SPAN 102 or three years of high school Spanish

General Education Competency

GEM Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing

SPAN 201Intermediate Spanish 1*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

English, Languages, and Philosophy

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

General Education Competency

GEM Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing

Credit Hours Narrative

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

64

Prerequisite Narrative

SPAN 102 or three years of high school Spanish

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is an expanded reinforcement of the first two terms, concentrating on developing greater oral proficiency and reading skills, with some composition. Students will have the opportunity to increase Spanish proficiency in real-world terms. 

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Review material and concepts from previous Spanish classes and learn additional verb tenses, sharpen oral proficiency and expand on grammar and vocabulary. Students will begin to use the Subjunctive mood to express wishes, desires, emotions and deal with hypothetical situations.
  • Learn aspects of traditional and current Hispanic culture.
  • Initiate and sustain conversations in which you ask and answer questions, give and receive directions, introduce yourself, and report observations and information at a level appropriate to your language exposure and experience.
  • Integrate various culturally appropriate behaviors into your conversations.
  • Improve a conversational level of Low to Mid-Intermediate (based on ACTFL standards).

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies