SPA 112H - Elementary Spanish 2 - Honors

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This is an honors course.

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): Eligibility for honors courses and SPA 111  or SPA 140  or one year of high school Spanish or permission of department chair.

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

Note: Credit is not given for both SPA 112H and SPA 141H  and also SPA 141 . 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), Arundel Mills (AM), 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 some pieces of information in novice-high level written and spoken conversations about familiar topics and short informational or fictional texts.
Communicate in spontaneous spoken conversations on both familiar and everyday topics, using a variety of practiced, memorized, and original phrases, simple sentences, and questions.
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.
Combine a variety of grammar structures and vocabulary to respond to a range of novice-high level writing and speaking prompts.
Formulate comparisons between students’ cultural experiences and the cultural products, practices, and perspectives of Spanish-speaking cultures.