2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Spanish (SPN)

SPN 111  Elementary Spanish I  (3 Credits)  

Introduction to the fundamentals of pronunciation, grammar, structure, vocabulary, conversation, and reading.

SPN 111H  Honors Elementary Spanish I  (3 Credits)  

Introduction to the fundamentals of pronunciation, grammar, structure, vocabulary, conversation, and reading.

SPN 112  Elementary Spanish II  (3 Credits)  

Continuation of the fundamentals of pronunciation, grammar, structure, vocabulary, conversation, and reading.

Prerequisites: Take SPN-111.

SPN 112H  Honors Elementary Spanish II  (3 Credits)  

Continuation of the fundamentals of pronunciation, grammar, structure, vocabulary, conversation, and reading.

SPN 113  Basic Conversation  (3 Credits)  

Emphasis on acquiring conversational skill with minimal involvement with formal study of grammar for students who have had no previous training in Spanish.

SPN 211  Intermediate Spanish I  (3 Credits)  

Review of grammar, reading of moderately difficult prose, oral practice, and written composition.

Prerequisites: Take SPN-111. Take SPN-112.

SPN 212  Intermediate Spanish II  (3 Credits)  

Intensive and extensive study and reading of modern prose, oral practice, and composition.

Prerequisites: Take SPN-211.

SPN 212H  Intermediate Spanish II  (3 Credits)  

Intensive and extensive study and reading of modern prose, oral practice, and composition.

Prerequisites: Take SPN-211.

SPN 215  Intermediate Conversation  (3 Credits)  

Study of oral practice in everyday situations. Special emphasis on idiomatic expressions and fluency. Conducted largely in Spanish.

SPN 220  Spanish Civilization  (3 Credits)  

Survey of the most important elements of Spanish civilization, geography, economy, political history, arts, sciences, and institutions. Conducted in Spanish.

SPN 315  Advanced Conversation  (3 Credits)  

Intensive and extensive practices in the oral use of Spanish. Conducted in Spanish.

SPN 454  Advanced Grammar and Composition  (3 Credits)  

Intensive review and application of Spanish grammar. Intensive practice in writing and study of vocabulary and idioms.