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Undergraduate Spanish

2011 Fall Term

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BEGINNING SPANISH (GH)

SPANISH 141

An elementary course with oral emphasis. Grammar, reading, writing, conversation.

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BEGINNING SPANISH (GH)

SPANISH 142

Continuation of SPANISH 141.

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INTERMEDIATE SPANISH (GH)

SPANISH 251

Grammar review, reading, oral and written exercises. Conversation.

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INTERMEDIATE SPANISH (GH)

SPANISH 252

Continuation of SPANISH 251.

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TRAVEL STUDY

SPANISH 291

Variable topics. Group activity oriented presentations emphasizing `hands on` and participatory instructional techniques.

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SPANISH FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS (GH)

SPANISH 320

The course presents students the opportunity to achieve a clear grasp of written and oral formal Spanish as well as comprehension of the origins, development, and richness of Spanish and the peoples that speak it. This setting also offers a culturally contextualized, structured forum for the exploration of topics pertaining to the linguistic and cultural identity of Spanish speakers within and without the United States.

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ADVANCED SPANISH LANGUAGE STUDY (GH)

SPANISH 321

A thorough study of the structure of the language. Practical application through conversation and composition.

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ADVANCED SPANISH LANGUAGE STUDY (GH)

SPANISH 322

Continuation of SPANISH 321.

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SPANISH-AMERICAN READINGS I

SPANISH 333

Language study through reading and discussion in Spanish of selected works of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Spanish America. Emphasis on vocabulary acquisition.

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SPANISH CIVILIZATION

SPANISH 350

Study of the political, social, intellectual, artistic and literary development of Spain and Hispanic areas from remote times to the present day.

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SPANISH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION

SPANISH 360

An introduction to the geography, history, literature, sociology, economics and political life of Spanish America.

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SPANISH FOR BUSINESS

SPANISH 370

A course for those students who plan to use or may need to use their proficiency in Spanish in a business career. This course provides an introduction to concepts and terminology associated with doing business in Spanish-speaking countries or with the Hispanic community in this country; affords practice in employing those concepts and terminology in the oral, reading and writing skills; and offers a brief overview of the culture and structure of the Hispanic business world.

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SPANISH CONVERSATION

SPANISH 390

Designed to maintain and increase oral fluency in Spanish. Emphasis on spontaneous use of the language. Repeatable five times for a maximum of 6 credits in major/degree.

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SPANISH CLASSICS

SPANISH 481

Topics alternate: 1) Don Quixote, 2) Golden Age drama, 3) Golden Age prose. Repeatable with change of topic.

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CONTEMPORARY SPANISH AMERICAN NARRATIVE

SPANISH 483

Students will study in depth selected novels and short stories from the beginning of the Spanish American new narrative in the 1940's through its "boom" in the 1960's, to the present. Different works and/or authors will be studied each term the course is offered.

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TRAVEL STUDY

SPANISH 491

Variable topics. Faculty-led courses abroad.

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INTERNSHIP IN SPANISH

SPANISH 493

Internships are available in business, government or social service agencies for suitably prepared students wishing to pursue a career that involves foreign languages. Repeatable. Satisfactory/No Credit Grade Basis Only.

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SPECIAL STUDIES

SPANISH 496

Variable topics. Group activity. Not offered regularly in the curriculum but offered on topics selected on the basis of timeliness, need, and interest, and generally in the format of regularly scheduled Catalog offerings. Repeatable.

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EXCHANGE STUDY

SPANISH 497

Variable topics. Repeatable.

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INDEPENDENT STUDY

SPANISH 498

Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable for a maximum of 6 credits in major/degree.