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| Course ID: | SPAN 2001. 3 hours. | | Course Title: | Intermediate Spanish I | Course
Description: | Content-based review of Spanish grammar and systematic vocabulary and skill development. Integration of language, culture, and literature. Given in Spanish. | | Oasis Title: | Intermediate Spanish I | | Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in SPAN 2001E, SPAN 2001H | | Prerequisite: | SPAN 1002 or SPAN 1002E or SPAN 1110 or SPAN 1110E or SPAN 1110H | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | Course Objectives: | Upon successful completion of this course, students should:
1) engage in dialogue with classmates and instructor about
situations in the past, present, and future, and use some
colloquial expressions appropriately;
2) understand "edited" narration from the instructor, from the
video or audio component, and from classmates;
3) read authentic material from the popular press as well as a
few literary pieces and understand the main points;
4) write about a cultural text that was read or analyzed;
5) know basic concepts of language and communication, cultural
beliefs, and the effect of media on culture and be able to
discuss these topics within a comparative and contrastive
framework. Grades will be based on 3 exams, 3 compositions,
and oral/aural evaluation. | | Topical Outline: | What is language?
Communicating in a second language.
Popular beliefs and belief systems.
Superstition and Children's stories.
Television and society. | |
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