SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish 1

Credits: 4
Lecture Contact Hours: 4
Description: This course is a continuation of SPAN 102 and continues to cover vocabulary and grammar patterns and to build competence in all four skill areas: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Through varied activities, emphasis will be placed on oral proficiency and communication. An appreciation of Hispanic culture will be an integral part of the course.

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Recommended: SPAN 102 with a minimum grade of 2.0 or two years of high school Spanish or equivalent language knowledge.

Course Category: Liberal Arts | Humanities
This course counts toward Schoolcraft’s General Education Requirements.
This course counts toward a Michigan Transfer Agreement General Education Requirement.

This Course is Typically Offered: Winter, Spring, Fall
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Course Competencies

Determine the meaning of intermediate Spanish texts.
Write grammatically correct sentences in intermediate Spanish.
Discriminate distinctive intermediate Spanish sounds.
Interpret the meaning of spoken intermediate Spanish.
Pronounce intermediate Spanish words, phrases and sentences correctly.
Speak intermediate Spanish clearly and accurately with intermediate fluency.
Integrate intermediate Spanish vocabulary into simple sentences, paragraphs and dialog.
Apply correctly intermediate rules of Spanish grammar, syntax, tense and gender.
Communicate effectively in intermediate Spanish through reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Compare intermediate aspects of Spanish and English grammar and syntax.
Explore culture in this intermediate Spanish course.
Acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for further exploration of the Spanish language and Hispanic culture.