SPAN - Spanish

SPAN 1191 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 1291 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 1391 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 1410 Spanish I

Beginning Spanish consisting of fundamentals of grammar and composition with strong emphasis on oral comprehension and conversation. A placement examination is required. Lab fee.

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SPAN 1420 Spanish 2

Beginning Spanish consisting of fundamentals of grammar and composition with strong emphasis on oral comprehension and conversation. Prerequiste: SPAN 1410 or placement exam.  Lab fee.

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SPAN 1430 Spanish for Business (3-2)

Designed for business students and substitutes for SPAN 1420. Emphasis on business vocabulary, grammar, writing and oral proficiency and topics of interest related to international business in Spanish speaking countries. Prerequisite: SPAN 1410 or an appropriate placement score. Lab fee required.

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SPAN 1491 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 2191 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 2291 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 2310 Spanish 3

 Emphasis on development of oral proficiency in the language. Biblical, cultural, and literary readings of moderate difficulty from representative Spanish authors with discussion in Spanish of the reading selections. Review of composition and certain grammatical principles. Prerequisite: SPAN 1420 or placement examination.
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SPAN 2320 Spanish 4

Emphasis on development of oral proficiency in the language. Biblical, cultural, and literary readings of moderate difficulty from representative Spanish authors with discussion in Spanish of the reading selections. Review of composition and certain grammatical principles. Prerequisite: SPAN 2310.
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SPAN 2391 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 2491 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 3191 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 3291 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 3325 Spanish for the Health Professions

This course is designed as an upper-level elective course for Spanish students with an interest in health professions. Emphasis is on health/medical vocabulary, basic grammar, and substantial development of oral proficiency and professional/patient communication. Prerequisite: SPAN 2320.

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SPAN 3330 Advanced Oral Communication

Intensive development of oral proficiency through drills, oral reports, and discussion of short literary texts. Prerequisite: SPAN 2320.

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SPAN 3340 Advanced Composition and Stylistics

Intensive development of writing skills and awareness of style and correctness through guided compositions. Prerequisite: SPAN 2320

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SPAN 3345 Literary Analysis

This course introduces the different genres of literature written in Spanish giving emphasis to the tools needed to analyze the literary discourse. Students will study texts from Spain and Spanish America. Prerequisites: SPAN 3330 and 3340 or 3370.
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SPAN 3350 Introduction to Spanish Literature

A survey of Spanish literature from its origins to the present day. Emphasis on authors, movements, and close reading of literary texts. Conducted in Spanish. Oral and written reports in Spanish are required. Prerequisite: SPAN 3330, and 3340 or 3370.

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SPAN 3360 Introduction to Spanish American Literature

A survey of Spanish American literature from its origins to the present day, Emphasis on authors, movements, and close reading of literary texts. Conducted in Spanish. Oral and written reports in Spanish are required. Prerequisite: SPAN 3330 and 3340 or 3370.
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SPAN 3370 Advanced Grammar

In-depth study of prescriptive grammar and semantics in Spanish. Emphasis on rules of sentence formation, verb conjugations, and translation techniques. Analysis of fine shades of meaning in Spanish words. Prerequisite: SPAN 2320.

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SPAN 3380 Applied Linguistics for Spanish

A study of the various theories on language acquisition. An analysis of how non-natives can best develop reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 3330 or 3340 or permission of instructor.

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SPAN 3390 Studies in Hispanic Civilization

A survey of the origins and development of Spanish and Spanish-American culture. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor/department chair.

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SPAN 3391 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topics will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 3392 Studies in Spanish Peninsular Culture and Civilization

This course is a survey of the origins and development of Spanish peninsular culture and civilization.  Prerequisites:  SPAN 3330 and 3340.
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SPAN 3393 Studies in Spanish American Culture and Civilization

This course is a survey of the origins and development of Spanish American culture and civilization. Prerequisites: SPAN 3330 and 3340.

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SPAN 3491 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topics will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 4190 Independent Study

A course which may emphasize a wide range of topics in Spanish or Latin American literature, the Spanish language, or other areas. Designed to offer the student an opportunity to become more proficient in one or more topics of interest or need. May be repeated for credit by emphasizing different areas.

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SPAN 4191 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 4290 Independent Study

A course which may emphasize a wide range of topics in Spanish or Latin American literature, the Spanish language, or other areas. Designed to offer the student an opportunity to become more proficient in one or more topics of interest or need. May be repeated for credit by emphasizing different areas.

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SPAN 4291 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 4361 Masterpieces of Hispanic Literature

A study of major Hispanic writers. Topics may vary, e.g., Don Quijote, the modern Latin American novel, Golden Age Spanish Drama, Hispanic poetry, etc. May be repeated for credit when topics are different. Prerequisite: SPAN 3350 or 3360.

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SPAN 4375 Spanish Capstone

This course provides senior Spanish major students broad based opportunities to polish Spanish language written and oral expression and develop understanding of the culture of Spain and Spanish America. Student learning exit assessments, principles of instruction, and topics of interest to Spanish speaking professionals are also emphasized. Prerequisite: Senior standing and departmental permission.  

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SPAN 4390 Independent Study

A course which may emphasize a wide range of topics in Spanish or Latin American literature, the Spanish language, or other areas. Designed to offer the student an opportunity to become more proficient in one or more topics of interest or need. May be repeated for credit by examining different areas.

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SPAN 4391 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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SPAN 4490 Independent Study

A course which may emphasize a wide range of topics in Spanish or Latin American literature, the Spanish language, or other areas. Designed to offer the student an opportunity to become more proficient in one or more topics of interest or need. May be repeated for credit by emphasizing different areas.

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SPAN 4491 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Spanish. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit whenever content varies.

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