Faculty
Timothy Crow,
Assistant Professor
Academic
Staff
Timothy Benson,
Lecturer
Spanish
Program
The Spanish
Program introduces students to the Spanish language and Hispanic culture.
The various courses offered enable students to lay the groundwork for fluency
in Spanish and to enhance practical language skills for specific career
purposes.
The Spanish
Program seeks to educate students to become more effective participants
in the global community by promoting international and ethnic awareness
and sensitivity to other cultures.
Spanish
Minor
(Liberal
Arts Curriculum)
(23 credits)
Required courses
SPAN 101 Beginning
Spanish I 4 credits
SPAN 102 Beginning
Spanish II 4 credits
SPAN 201 Intermediate
Spanish I 3 credits
SPAN 202 Intermediate
Spanish II 3 credits
(Any or all of the above courses can be reduced or eliminated by making a grade of B- or better in the next higher course. For example, a student who completes SPAN 300 with a grade of B- or better will receive retrocredits to his or her transcript for SPAN 101, 102, 201, and 202 for a total of 14 retrocredits in Spanish.)
SPAN 300 Advanced
Spanish 3 credits
SPAN 301 Conversational
Spanish 3 credits
At least one
additional 300-level course in Spanish
Spanish
Minor
(Spanish
Education Curriculum)
(25 credits)
This minor is still in the working stages and will not become official until academic year 2003-2004, when Foreign Language Education 339 is to be offered for the first time. Some changes are foreseen for 2002-2003.
Required courses
SPAN 101 Beginning
Spanish I 4 credits
SPAN 102 Beginning
Spanish II 4 credits
SPAN 201 Intermediate
Spanish I 3 credits
SPAN 202 Intermediate
Spanish II 3 credits
(Any or all
of the above courses can be reduced or eliminated by making a grade of
B- or better in the next higher course. For example, a student who completes
SPAN 300 with a grade of B- or better will receive retrocredits to his
or her transcript for SPAN 101, 102, 201, and 202 for a total of 14 retrocredits
in Spanish.)
SPAN 300 Advanced
Spanish 3 credits
SPAN 301 Conversational
Spanish 3 credits
Foreign Language
Education 339 2 credits
At least one additional 300-level course (3 credits) in Spanish
For more information
on courses offered, see Spanish in the Course Descriptions section of this
catalog.