SPA 112 - Elementary Spanish 2

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This course meets the Arts & Humanities General Education Requirement. 

Build upon knowledge learned in SPA 111  or SPA 140   with emphasis on speaking, reading and writing.

Prerequisite(s): SPA 111  or SPA 140  or one year of high school Spanish or permission of department chair.

Crosslisted: Also offered as SPA 112H ; credit is not given for both SPA 112 and SPA 112H .

Note: Credit is not given for both SPA 112 and SPA 141  and also SPA 141H . Not for native speakers. Typically offered at MC, AM, and OL; fall, spring, and summer terms.

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Identify the main idea and some pieces of information within written and spoken conversations about familiar topics and short informational or fictional texts.

2. Communicate in spontaneous spoken conversations on both familiar and every day topics, using a variety of practiced, memorized, or original phrases, simple sentences, and questions.

3. Present information on familiar and cultural topics using a variety of practiced, memorized, and some original phrases and simple sentences through spoken and written language.

4. Combine a variety of grammar structures and vocabulary to respond to a range of high novice-level writing and speaking prompts.

5. Formulate comparisons between the cultural products, practices, and perspectives of Spanish-speaking cultures and those of my own.