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• SPN 102: Beginning Spanish II

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Continuation of SPN101. Both textbook and authentic materials used to enable students to express themselves on a variety of topics concerning self, family and friends.
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• SPN 103: Intermediate Spanish

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Continuation of SPN102. Both textbook and authentic materials used to enable students to express themselves on a variety of topics concerning self, family, friends, and their communities. Reading, writing, listening, and speaking combined to explore the history, geography, music, arts, and film of Hispanic society. Prerequisite:    SPN 102 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• SPN 150: Spanish Civilization and Culture

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course focuses on different historical, social and artistic aspects of Spain and several Latin American countries. The course requires completing several readings and active participation in discussions about historical and literary texts, along with appreciation of different forms of art (paintings, movies, dances) from the regions mentioned above. This course only counts as General Education (Category B) or as a free elective. It is completely taught in English.
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• SPN 152: Latino Literature

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Study of important texts by Latinos of Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Dominican descent living in the U.S. Emphasis on the historical, political and social context of literary works. Taught in English.
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• SPN 153: Latino Pop Culture

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Latino culture course for non-Spanish majors. It addresses a series of topics pertaining to contemporary products, practices and perspectives within the Latino pop culture. The course will focus on the exploration of written and audio-visual texts to draw conclusions on the characteristics and customs of the Latino people living in the USA and in Latino America.
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• SPN 190: General Education Special Topics

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer courses in areas of departmental general education interest not covered by the regular general education courses.
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• SPN 202: Intermediate Conversation

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course offers conversational activities that will prepare the students to interact in social situations and to handle simple transactions. The students in this course will be able to ask and answer simple questions demonstrating good control of the language and using communicative strategies. The students will be required to read, to view or to listen to authentic materials and produce oral and short written reports. This course follows the ACTFL proficiency standards and therefore, at the end the students should demonstrate proficiency at the Intermediate-Mid level through an oral interview. This course will be taught in Spanish. Prerequisite:    SPN 103 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• SPN 204: Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is an introduction to Spanish and Latin American culture that illustrates the richness and diversity of the Hispanic cultural products, practices, and perspectives at various historical points. The students will be required to read authentic materials and produce written and oral reports. This course follows the ACTFL proficiency standards and therefore, at the end the students should demonstrate proficiency at the intermediate mid level. This course will be taught in Spanish. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required. Prerequisite:    SPN 202 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D (MAY BE TAKEN CONCURRENTLY)
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• SPN 211: Intermediate Contextualized Grammar

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course places an emphasis on the development of grammatical concepts through the analysis and interpretation of different authentic texts that will enable the students to use the language in real-life situations. This course follows the ACTFL proficiency standards and therefore, at the end the expected level of proficiency should be at the intermediate high level. This course will be taught in Spanish. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required. Prerequisite:    SPN 204 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• SPN 215: Intermediate Spanish For Heritage and Native Speakers

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Spanish 215 is a communicative course, which provides exercises and activities that will enable the heritage and native speakers to learn the foundations of Spanish as a language that they speak in their home and/or community, as their first language (while they have also an important level of fluency in English. We will study the Spanish grammar, linguistic structures, while reading and speaking in Spanish and practicing writing and differentiating between different levels of Spanish. We will also study different texts, movies and culture of the Spanish-speaking world. This course will be offered online. PREQUISITE: ONLY FOR NATIVE AND/OR HERITAGE SPEAKERS.
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