Spanish Courses
SPAN - Spanish Courses
SPAN-110: Spanish I (Credits: 4)
A novice introduction to the written and spoken structures of the language. Cultural appreciation also emphasized.
SPAN-111: Spanish II (Credits: 4)
Continued development of second semester listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, as well as cultural appreciation.
SPAN-220: Spanish III (Credits: 4)
A third semester conversation/composition course with emphasis on grammar.
SPAN-221: Spanish IV (Credits: 4)
An intermediate second-year conversation/composition course with readings in Spanish culture, history, and literature.
SPAN-301: The Spanish Speaking World (Credits: 4)
Development of speaking proficiency with professional application, such as medical, legal, and business Spanish. The study of cultural values is an integral component. May emphasize oral proficiency, idiomatic mastery, expository writing, and/or advanced grammar review. Course materials are derived from Spanish literature and contemporary cultural issues. (WCore: EWRLD)
SPAN-320: Survey of Peninsular Spanish Culture Lit (Credits: 4)
General survey of culture and civilization of the Iberian peninsula from its earliest inhabitants (intersection of Christian, Muslim and Jewish cultures) to the present (21st century). Covers major historic trends, varied genres, cultural and literary events, and society in a globalization sense.
SPAN-330: Survey Latin American Cult & Literature (Credits: 4)
Covers major historic trends in Latin American literature from Pre-Colombian to the present. Selections range from Mexican masterpieces to those of the Southern Cone.
SPAN-387: Undergraduate Teaching (Credits: 1 to 2)
Advanced students may work as teaching assistants to an instructor of SPAN 110 or 111. A maximum of two credit hours of SPAN 387 may be applied to the major or minor.
SPAN-401: Directed Studies (Credits: 1 to 4)
An in depth, independent course for student-initiated proposals on topics not normally offered in the Spanish program. Requires upper-division status, consent of instructor, (mentor) and school dean. This course is repeatable for credit.
SPAN-440: Internship (Credits: 1 to 8)
An opportunity for students to integrate classroom knowledge with professional experience in the public or private sector. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing (for transfer students, at least 15 hours completed at Westminster or permission of instructor), minimum 2.5 GPA, and consent of program director and Career Center internship coordinator. This course is repeatable for credit. REGISTRATION NOTE: Registration for internships is initiated through the Career Center website and is finalized upon completion of required paperwork and approvals. More info: 801-832-2590 <a>https://westminstercollege.edu/internships</a>