SPAN 12 or placement test. Introductory level reading ability is required. 3 hours Continuation of development of intermediate level skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Cultural and literary readings are added to increase exposure to the language and to provide topics for short oral presentations. The use of language lab materials is an integral part of this course.
Intermediate level reading ability is required.
I 3 hours Stresses development of reading and basic writing skills, including spelling, punctuation, written accent and study of formal grammar needed to understand the fundamentals of composition and revision. Designed for bilingual speakers with little or no previous formal instruction in Spanish. Placement test is required. Speaking ability in Spanish is assumed. Continues development of reading and writing skills for bilingual speakers, with additional emphasis on writing assignments and vocabulary development.