Spanish (SPA)

SPA 101. Elementary Spanish I (MOTR LANG 103). 4 Credit Hours.

Elementary Spanish I is a beginning course that presents sentence structure and vocabulary needed to communicate in basic Spanish conversations. Students also learn about the culture of Spain and Latin America as they practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish. This course is designed for non-native speakers, and native speakers are advised not to enroll. This course is not recommended for native speakers.
Prerequisites: Reading Proficiency

SPA 102. Elementary Spanish II (MOTR LANG 104). 4 Credit Hours.

Elementary Spanish II is a continuation of Elementary Spanish I. The course expands vocabulary and grammar, and encourages communication in Spanish using present and past tenses. Students learn about the culture of Spain and Latin America as they practice listening, reading, writing, and speaking in Spanish.
Prerequisites: SPA 101 with a minimum grade of "C" or 2 years of high school Spanish and Reading Proficiency

SPA 201. Intermediate Spanish I. 4 Credit Hours.

In this continuation of SPA 102, students review and build grammar and vocabulary to enhance comprehension and communication. A variety of literary and cultural selections are presented to reinforce the student's understanding of global/intercultural themes.
Prerequisites: SPA 102 with a minimum grade of "C" or 3 or more years of high school Spanish, and Reading Proficiency

SPA 202. Intermediate Spanish II. 4 Credit Hours.

Intermediate Spanish II is a continuation of SPA 201. A variety of literary and cultural selections are read and discussed in class in Spanish. Emphasis is on using advanced sentence structures to express points of view and ideas.
Prerequisites: SPA 201 with a minimum grade of "C" and Reading Proficiency