SPA 212 - Intermediate Spanish 23 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
Master intermediate vocabulary and grammar structures. Read short poetry and short fiction in Spanish. Discuss Spanish and Spanish-American culture.
Prerequisite(s): SPA 211 or three years of high school Spanish or permission of department chair.
Crosslisted: Also offered as SPA 212H ; credit not given for both SPA 212 and SPA 212H .
Note: This course is not for students who are already proficient in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish.
Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC) and Online (OL)
Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall, spring, and summer
Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the main idea and flow of events expressed in various time frames in intermediate-mid level conversations, discussions, and paragraph-length fictional texts.
- Exchange information in conversations on familiar topics and some researched topics, creating sentences and series of sentences and asking a variety of follow-up questions.
- Present a variety of familiar topics and some concrete research topics, using sentences and series of connected sentences through spoken and written language.
- Combine a variety of grammar structures and vocabulary to respond to a range of intermediate-mid level writing and speaking prompts.
- Formulate comparisons between students’ cultural experiences and the cultural products, practices, and perspectives of Spanish-speaking cultures.
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