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Spn 141: Elementary Spanish I 3 credits

Spanish language and intercultural proficiency development in all modes of communication at the Novice level. Not applicable toward a Spanish major or minor.

Prerequisites: Placement into Spn 141.

Sec Days Time Room
1MWF9:00–9:50Al 103
2MWF1:00–1:50Al 103

Spn 142: Elementary Spanish II 3 credits

Spanish language and intercultural proficiency development in all modes of communication at the Novice level, continued. Not applicable toward a Spanish major or minor.

Prerequisites: Spn 141 or placement into Spn 142.

No sections offered in the fall semester…

Spn 241: Intermediate Spanish I 3 credits

Spanish language and intercultural proficiency development in all modes of communication at the Intermediate level.

Prerequisites: Spn 142 or placement into Spn 241.

Sec Days Time Room
1MWF10:00–10:50Al 103
2 InfoMWF3:00–3:50Al 103

Spn 242: Intermediate Spanish II 3 credits

Spanish language and intercultural proficiency development in all modes of communication at the Intermediate level, continued.

Prerequisites: Spn 241 or placement into Spn 242.

No sections offered in the fall semester…

Spn 300: Spanish Language Room 1 credit

No-English rooms in residence halls. Partial language immersion and target language projects. Credit can be earned for up to three semesters.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330 or 331.

Sec Days Time Room
1TBATBATBA

Spn 330: Spanish Conversation 3 credits

Spanish language and intercultural proficiency development with a special emphasis on the interpersonal mode of communication at the Advanced level.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330.

No sections offered in the fall semester…

Spn 331: Spanish Grammar & Composition 3 credits

Review of grammatical structures necessary for communication at the Advanced and Superior levels with an emphasis on written presentational communication.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330 or 331.

Sec Days Time Room
1MWF8:00–8:50Al 103
2MWF2:00–2:50Al 203

Spn 343: Civilization of Latin America 3 credits

Study of the various social and cultural elements of contemporary Latin America as seen from sociological, historical, political and literary points of view. Proficiency target: Advanced.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330 or 331.

No sections offered in the fall semester…

Spn 344: Civilization of Spain 3 credits

The history and culture of Spain from earliest times to the present. Proficiency target: Advanced.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330 or 331.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 350: Spanish for Ministry 3 credits

Fundamentals of Spanish for ministry with a focus on outreach, discipleship, teaching, and counseling. Course includes an integrated practicum experience in the local Spanish-speaking community. Proficiency Target: Advanced.

Prerequisite: Spn 242.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 380: Introduction to Hispanic Literature & Culture 3 credits

Strategies for reading, interpreting, and analyzing Spanish and Latin American literature. Proficiency target: Advanced to Superior.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330 or 331.

Sec Days Time Room
1MWF12:00–12:50Al 103

Spn 395: Study Abroad: Intensive Spanish Language & Culture 3 credits

On-location study of Spanish language and culture with homestay. Excursions to places of cultural significance included in the program. Proficiency target: Advanced.

Prerequisites: Spn 242 or placement into Spn 330 or 331.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 396: Study Abroad: Spanish for the Professions 3 credits

Continued on-location study of Spanish language and culture with an emphasis on professional terminology and development of intercultural competencies necessary in a target field of employment. Students must select one of the following target fields for this study abroad course: Business, Global Education, Healthcare, or Ministry. Course includes an integrated practicum experience in the target professional field. Proficiency target: Advanced.

Corequisite: Spn 395.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 442: Introduction to Spanish Linguistics 3 credits

Introduction to Spanish historical and comparative linguistics. Study of Spanish phonology, phonetics, morphology, syntax, history of the language, and regional variation. Proficiency target: Advanced.

Prerequisite: Spn 331.

Sec Days Time Room
1MWF2:00–2:50Al 102

Spn 450: Business & Legal Spanish-EXP 3 credits

Fundamentals of Spanish for law enforcement and business. Course will develop the interpreting skills necessary for performance as a Spanish/English interpreter in courts, state agencies and business enterprises. Proficiency target: Superior.

Prerequisite: Spn 331.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 451: Medical Spanish 3 credits

Fundamentals of Spanish for health professionals. This course will develop the interpreting skills necessary for performance as a Spanish/English interpreter in the medical arena. Proficiency target: Superior.

Prerequisite: Spn 331.

No sections offered in the fall semester…

Spn 479: Spanish Capstone Seminar 1 credit

Completion of the senior capstone project. Proficiency target: Advanced to Superior. Required of all students majoring in Spanish. Not applicable toward a minor.

Prerequisite: WLC 400.

Sec Days Time Room
1TBATBATBA

Spn 480: Survey of Spanish Literature 3 credits

The principle literary works of peninsular Spanish literature from the earliest time to the present. Proficiency target: Superior.

Prerequisite: Spn 331.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 481: Spanish-American Literature 3 credits

The principal literary works of Spanish America from the earliest times to present. Proficiency target: Superior.

Prerequisite: Spn 331.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 490: Special Topics in Hispanic Literature & Culture 3 credits

In-depth textual analysis of a specific genre, time period, theme or author within Peninsular or Latin American Literature. Proficiency target: Superior. Rotating-content course.

Prerequisite: Spn 331.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 495: Independent Study: Spanish for Specific Purposes 3 credits

Completion of a research project, performance, service-based learning project or internship in Spanish. Students must submit a proposal prior to receiving permission to enroll in this course. Proficiency target: Advanced to Superior.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 496: Study Abroad: Spanish Culture 3 credits

On-location immersion course in a Spanish-speaking country with emphasis on contemporary culture. Excursions to places of historical interest. Proficiency target: Advanced to Superior.

Prerequisite: Spn 242.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 497: Study Abroad: Spanish Communication 3 credits

On-location immersion course in a Spanish-speaking country with an emphasis on proficiency development in all modes of communication. Proficiency target: Advanced to Superior.

Prerequisite: Spn 242.

This course is not offered this academic year.

Spn 499: Study Abroad: Spanish Service Learning 3 credits

On-location study of language and culture with emphasis on cross-cultural service-learning projects in Spanish-speaking communities. Proficiency target: Advanced.

Prerequisite: Spn 242.

This course is not offered this academic year.