Course Descriptions       ¤ Lewis-Clark State College Catalog   2009-2011

SPANISH
(HUMANITIES DIVISION)

Subject Number Min.
Cr.
Max.
Cr.
Description
SPAN-101 ELEMENTARY SPANISH I 4   A course to bring beginning students to an ACTFL
      proficiency level of novice-high through study and
      practice of communicative skills, functional
      grammar, and the culture of Spanish-speaking
      areas.
 
SPAN-102 ELEMENTARY SPANISH II 4   A course to bring beginning students to an ACTFL
      proficiency level of intermediate-low through
      study and practice of communicative skills,
      functional grammar, and the culture of
      Spanish-speaking areas. Pre-requisite: SPAN 101 or placement.
     
 
SPAN-109 ELEMENTARY SPANISH LAB 1 2 Pass/Fail credit only. May be repeated for a total
      of two credits, or taken in Spring semester only,
      with supplemental materials, for two credits.
      Co-requisite:  Enrollment in SPAN 101 or 102.
SPAN-190 DIRECTED STUDY IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-192 SPECIAL TOPICS IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-196 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-201 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I 4   A second-year course to bring students to an ACTFL
      proficiency level of intermediate-mid through
      practice of communicative skills, review of
      grammar, and study of the culture of
      Spanish-speaking areas. Emphasis on patterns of
      intonation and development of reading skills.
      Pre-requisites:  SPAN 102 or placement.
 
SPAN-202 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II 4   A second-year course to bring students to an ACTFL
      proficiency level of intermediate-high through
      practice of communicative skills, review of
      grammar, and study of the culture of
      Spanish-speaking areas. Emphasis on patterns of
      intonation and development of reading skills.
      Pre-requisites: SPAN 201 or placement.
 
SPAN-209 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH LAB 1   Pass/Fail credit only. May be repeated for a total
      of two credits or taken in spring semester only,
      with supplemental materials, for two credits.
      Co-requisite: Enrollment in SPAN 101 or 102.
SPAN-290 DIRECTED STUDY IN SPANISH 1 5  
SPAN-291 WORKSHOP IN SPANISH 1 3  
SPAN-292 SPECIAL TOPICS IN SPANISH 1 3  
SPAN-295 PRACTICUM IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-296 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-299 RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP 1 12  
SPAN-309 SPANISH CONVERSATION LAB 1   Pass/Fail credit only. May be repeated for a total
      of two credits.
      Co-requisite:  SPAN 310 or permission of the
      instructor.
SPAN-310 SPANISH CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION 3   Exercises and consolidates writing, speaking, and
      listening at the ACTFL proficiency level of
      intermediate-high. Emphasis on critical thinking
      in Spanish about contemporary and cultural topics.
      Pre-requisite: SPAN 202 or the permission of the
      instructor.
SPAN-320 SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE 3   An introduction to representative authors and to
      techniques of analysis and critical reading; an
      opportunity to develop reading strategies in
      Spanish.
      Recommended pre-requisite: SPAN 202 or equivalent.
SPAN-330 METHODS OF TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES 3   This course concentrates on the processes of
      second-language acquisition and techniques,
      material, and methods for teaching second
      languages. Pre-requisite: SPAN 202 or equivalent.
SPAN-380 CREDIT FOR STUDY OF SPANSH ABROAD 3 12 Allows students to earn college credit for study
      of Spanish language and culture abroad. Study must
      be accomplished in recognized language institutes
      or programs; study must be improved in advance of
      registration. Pre-requisite: SPAN 202 and
      permission of instructor and Chair of the
      Humanities division.
SPAN-390 DIRECTED STUDY IN SPANISH 1 5  
SPAN-395 PRACTICUM IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-396 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-490 DIRECTED STUDY IN SPANISH 1 5  
SPAN-491 WORKSHOP IN SPANISH 1 3  
SPAN-492 SPECIAL TOPICS IN SPANISH 1 4  
SPAN-495 PRACTICUM IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-496 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN SPANISH 1 12  
SPAN-499 RESEARCH PROJECT AND SEMINAR IN SPANISH 1 12