It is expected that you learn all the vocabulary contained in the chapters, and that you use them throughout the semester, at the end of which you should be able to carry on a basic conversation in Spanish on the topics covered in class. Conversaciones creadoras . Houghton Mifflin, 1999. If you are not familiarized with the Internet, UCIS and the university libraries offer free workshops on how to use PINE and other Internet-related applications. This is primarily a conversation class and you must be present to participate.
Attendance is crucial.
Irregular attendance will affect your final grade in the class. No make-up work will be accepted for lost class time. In order for you to actively participate in class, you need to read in advance the material assigned for each class and do the activities assigned by the instructor. Assignments will be collected every day. Late homework will not be graded but must be submitted with the portfolio.