SPAN 1010 - Beginning Spanish I

3 Credit(s)
This course develops basic speaking, listening, writing and reading skills. The goal is for students to achieve a Novice Mid-level of proficiency across all the aforementioned skills. At this level, students will be able to engage in simple interpersonal exchanges. They will also be able to present and understand information about themselves and their immediate surroundings using words, phrases and memorized expressions while speaking and listening, reproduce from memory a modest number of words and phrases in context while writing, and identify a number of highly contextualized words and phrases including cognates and borrowed words while reading. Also, students will have an introduction to Hispanic Cultures by examining a variety of topics. This course is not intended for native speakers of Spanish. UG

3 Lecture Hour(s);