SPN 141 ELEMENTARY SPANISH I. [SPAN 1411] For students who have had no previous instruction in Spanish. Introduction to Spanish pronunciation, vocabulary, and basic language codes stressing an oral approach to the language with special emphasis on conversation and oral drill. Two one-hour language laboratory periods weekly are required. Credit 4.
SPN 142 ELEMENTARY SPANISH II. [SPAN 1412] This course is a continuation of SPN 141. Language codes with more complexity are discussed and drilled. Stress is placed on aural and oral skills. Two one-hour language laboratory periods weekly are required. Prerequisite: SPN 141 or equivalent. Credit 4.
SPN 263 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I. [SPAN 2311] Readings of medium difficulty are used as a basis for reading and aural comprehension as well as for oral communication. Prerequisite: SPN 142 or equivalent. Credit 3.
SPN 264 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II. [SPAN 2312] Continuation of SPN 263 with special emphasis on practical needs for communication. Prerequisite: SPN 263 or equivalent. Credit 3.
SPN 267 ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE SPANISH. Emphasis is on the development of oral and written expression, aural comprehension, and reading skills to prepare the students for upper level classes. Credit 3.
SPN 268 SPANISH FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS I. An intermediate Spanish course designed specially to meet the needs of the students who have had a prolonged exposure to aural Spanish. It is designed for bilingual-bicultural students without prior formal instruction in the language. Prerequisite: SPN 142, CLEP, high school equivalent, or instructor’s consent. Credit 3.
SPN 269 SPANISH FOR NATIVE SPEAKERS II. This course is a continuation of SPN 268. Attention will be given to reading, spelling, and writing skills. Prerequisite: SPN 263, SPN 268, CLEP, or instructor’s consent. Credit 3.
SPN 361 SPANISH SYNTAX AND COMPOSITION I. This course is designed for those desiring a more thorough knowledge of Spanish syntax. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 362 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I. A study of the development of Spanish literature. Various eras, genres, and authors are studied. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 363 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE II. Will focus on the literature of Spain from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries. Masterworks from genres of drama, poetry, and prose will be read, discussed in Spanish and analyzed in written reports in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 367 PRINCIPLES OF LINGUISTICS. A study of descriptive, applied, and contrastive linguistics. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 368 MODERN SPANISH USAGE AND CONVERSATION. Emphasis is placed on extemporaneous speaking and conversation dealing with modern topics. Reading materials from Spanish speaking countries will be included as a basis for conversation. This course cannot be taken for credit by native Spanish speakers. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 369 ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH. This course builds on the oral Spanish skills developed in SPN 368. Prerequisite: SPN 368 or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 374 SURVEY OF LATIN-AMERICAN LITERATURE I. A study of the major works in prose, poetry, and drama from the Colonial Period to the most important literary movements in the 19th Century. Instruction is in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 375 SURVEY OF LATIN-AMERICAN LITERATURE II. A study of the development of the literature from the Latin-American countries. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 380 SPANISH CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION. An overview of the culture and civilization of Spain. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 385 THE SPANISH PRESENCE IN THE NEW WORLD. A study of the culture and civilization of the Spanish-speaking areas of the Americas. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 461 SPANISH SYNTAX AND COMPOSITION II. An in-depth study of the usage of the Spanish language as it relates to creative writing and scholarly reports. Prerequisite: SPN 361 or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 464 TWENTIETH-CENTURY LATIN-AMERICAN FICTION. A study of selected works by Latin-American writers. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
SPN 470 SEMINAR IN SELECTED TOPICS IN LITERATURE, LANGUAGE, OR CIVILIZATION. An in-depth study of a selected topic. The topic to be explored will change from year to year. This course may be repeated for credit as the content varies. Prerequisite: advanced standing in Spanish. Credit 3.
SPN 475 INDIVIDUAL READINGS IN SPANISH. Designed for the individual student who may need to study a particular era, genre, or author. Enrollment in this course is restricted. Credit 3.
SPN 486 TWENTIETH CENTURY PENINSULAR WRITERS. A study of selected works by twentieth century peninsular writers. Prerequisite: SPN 264, the equivalent of SPN 264, or consent of instructor. Credit 3.
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