Spanish

For students with little or no background in Spanish. While all four comprehension skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening) are emphasized, class time is used primarily to practice listening to and speaking Spanish. Proficiency is achieved in the present and immediate future tenses, comparatives and superlatives, and the use of everyday vocabulary. An awareness of contemporary Hispanic cultures is also emphasized. Laboratory CDs supplement the course.

A continuation of SA 101. Emphasizes the four basic comprehension skills plus the past tenses, direct and indirect pronouns, frequently used vocabulary, and contemporary Hispanic civilization. Class time is spent primarily practicing, listening to, and speaking Spanish. Laboratory CDs supplement the course.

A continuation of SA 102. Emphasizes the four basic comprehension skills plus the reflexives, the present subjunctive, the present perfect, and Hispanic culture. Class is conducted entirely in Spanish for extensive practice in listening and speaking skills.

A continuation of SA 201. Emphasizes the four basic comprehension skills plus the use of the subjunctive and cultural readings and discussions. Class is conducted entirely in Spanish for extensive practice in listening and speaking skills.