SPA-1 — Spanish 1

Prerequisite: None, Advisory: Completion of placement test to assess level of proficiency in Spanish.

Description: This course concentrates on developing basic skills in listening, reading, speaking and writing. Emphasis is placed on acquisition of vocabulary, structures and grammatical patterns necessary for comprehension of native spoken and written Spanish at the beginning level. This course includes discussion of Hispanic culture and daily life. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: SPA-1 or SPA-1H or SPA-1A and 1B. 90 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory.(TBA option)(Letter Grade, or Pass/No Pass option.)