SPAN 101 - Beginning Spanish Language and Culture I

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Description: For students with little or no background in the study of Spanish. (Students who have studied the language or have a background in Spanish should complete a placement test.) Develops basic ability to communicate effectively in Spanish in everyday situations by asking questions and giving common information about oneself and others in the present time frame. Also develops ability to identify main ideas from written and spoken Spanish, and to communicate in simple written forms. Explores cultural elements of Spanish-speaking countries and communities.