Course Descriptions 2023-2024 School Year SPANISH SPN1121  Spanish 2  4.0   P Spanish 2 continues the introduction begun in Spanish 1 to the Spanish language and the culture of Spanish speaking countries. This course is designed for students who have had an introduction to Spanish but have not completed their language requirement or who want to increase their Spanish proficiency. The content of this course is designed to strengthen the student's ability to communicate in the target language. Cultural readings, videos, class discussions, and a variety of activities will be used to help the student improve speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. The Spanish language will be presented within the context of contemporary Hispanic culture.... Full Description SPN1125  Spanish 3  4.0   P Spanish 3 finishes the introduction begun in Spanish 1 and Spanish 2 to the Spanish language and the culture of Spanish speaking countries. This course is designed for students who have had an introduction to Spanish and who want to increase their Spanish to achieve the first plateau of language proficiency. The content of this course is designed to strengthen the student's ability to communicate in the target language. Cultural readings, videos, class discussions, review of materials presented in Spanish 1 and Spanish 2, and a variety of communicative activities will be used to help the student improve speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. The Spanish language will be presented within the context of contemporary Hispanic cultur Full Description SPN2220  Intermediate Spanish 1  4.0   P This course begins the review of the Spanish language and culture of Spanish speaking countries. This course is designed for students who have completed Spanish 3 and/or have the equivalent competency of basic Spanish. The purpose of the course is to review the fundamental skills of the Spanish language within the context of contemporary Hispanic cultures. Instruction is based on a communicative approach, with activities designed to continue development of speaking, listening, reading, writing, and cultural skills. The interaction of language and culture will be supported with a variety of videos, multimedia programs, and Web access materials, short stories, film, and direct interaction with Spanish-speaking people.... Full Description SPN1120  Spanish 1  4.0   P Spanish 1 introduces students to the Spanish language and the cultures of Spanish speaking countries. Spanish 1 is designed for students who have no or limited knowledge of either Spanish or linguistics. The purpose of the course is to teach students the fundamental skills of the Spanish language within the context of contemporary Hispanic cultures. Instruction is based on a communicative approach, with activities designed to develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.... Full Description