An introduction to the Spanish language and to the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing for students at the novice level. Supplemented by multimedia and the Language Resource Center. Intended for students with no previous study of Spanish. Offered fall and winter semesters.
Winter 2024 - Hybrid Spring/Summer 2024 - Online Fall 2024 - Online Winter 2025 - Hybrid
Continuation of SPA 101. Continued development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing for students at the novice level. Cultures of the Spanish-speaking world integrated throughout. Supplemented by multimedia and the Language Resource Center. Students may not receive credit for both SPA 102 and SPA 150. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: C (not C-) or better, or credit, in SPA 101, or appropriate placement test score.
Winter 2024 - Hybrid Spring/Summer 2024 - Online Fall 2024 - Hybrid Winter 2025 - Hybrid
Beginning Spanish for Health Care is a practical course preparing students to develop rapport, manage emergency situations, and converse using basic Spanish. It also includes cultural sensitivity work. This course cannot be applied to the B.A. language requirement but hours may be applied to the 120 hour degree completion requirement. Offered every semester.
Fall 2024 - Hybrid Winter 2025 - Online
One semester accelerated review of beginning Spanish for students with prior study. Covers the same material as SPA 101/SPA 102. Development of speaking, listening, reading, writing, and cultural competencies. Supplemented by multimedia and the Language Resource Center. Students cannot receive credit for both SPA 102 and SPA 150. Prerequisite: Prior study of Spanish.
Winter 2024 - Hybrid Winter 2025 - Hybrid
Course content varies. Expectations of students approximate those in other 100-level courses. May be repeated for credit when content differs. Offered on sufficient demand.
Winter 2024 - Hybrid Fall 2024 - Hybrid Winter 2025 - Online
Continued development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing for students at the intermediate level. Cultures of the Spanish-speaking world integrated throughout. Supplemented by multimedia and the Language Resource Center. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: C (not C-) or better, or credit, in SPA 102 or SPA 150, or appropriate placement test score.
Continued development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing for students at the intermediate level. Review of grammar and expansion of vocabulary. Focus on cultures of the Spanish-speaking world through authentic texts. Supplemented by multimedia and the Language Resource Center. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: C (not C-) or better, or Credit, in SPA 201, or appropriate placement test score.
Winter 2024 - Hybrid Fall 2024 - Online Winter 2025 - Hybrid
A third-year Spanish course designed to prepare students in the health professions to successfully communicate with Spanish-speaking clientele. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: SPA 202 with a grade of C (not C-) or better.
Spring/Summer 2024 - Online
Introduction to the complexity of peoples and cultures of Spain against the backdrop of cultural, political, and economic forces. This course will draw on a variety of cultural texts (e.g., art, architecture, and music) to showcase the diversity that has shaped contemporary Spain. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: Completion of SPA 322 with a grade of C (not C-) or better.
Spring/Summer 2024 - Online Fall 2024 - Online
An introduction to the political, social, economic, and cultural history of Latinos/as in the United States that leads to an appreciation and awareness of the cultural roots and current lifestyles of these groups. Fulfills Cultures - U.S. Diversity.Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: Completion of SPA 322 with a grade of C (not C-) or better.
Winter 2024 - Hybrid
First of a two-part sequence designed to improve proficiency in oral skills and academic writing in Spanish, as well as listening and reading skills. Course will present a systematic review of grammar and promote the acquisition of new vocabulary in the context of Hispanic culture. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: C (not C-) or better in SPA 202, or credit, or appropriate placement test score.
Second of a two-part sequence designed to improve proficiency in oral skills and academic writing in Spanish, as well as listening and reading skills. Course will present a systematic review of grammar and promote the acquisition of new vocabulary in the context of Hispanic culture. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: C (not C-) or better in SPA 321.
Offered on sufficient demand.
Fall 2024 - Hybrid
