Course Descriptions SPAN-251
3 units
Intermediate Spanish Conversation I LEC 48-54 This course is designed for those students who have taken Spanish 102 and want to further develop their communicative skills for everyday contact with Spanish speaking people. The course emphasizes pronunciation, oral practice, and reviews the fundamentals of grammar and vocabulary. The study of Hispanic culture and civilization will be covered throughout all readings and assignments. Prerequisite: SPAN-102 (with a grade of C or better). --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 3B --CSU Area(s): C2
SPAN-252
3 units
Intermediate Spanish Conversation II LEC 48-54 This course is a continuation of Spanish 251 and is designed for those students who have taken Spanish 201 and want to further develop their communicative skills for everyday contact with Spanish speaking people. The course emphasizes on pronunciation, oral practice, and the study of Hispanic culture and civilization. The course will also review the fundamentals of grammar and introduce new vocabulary. Prerequisite: SPAN-201 (with a grade of C or better). --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 3B, 6A --CSU Area(s): C2
SPAN-270
3 units
Latin American Literature in Translation LEC 48-54 Latin American Literature in Translation surveys Latin American literature from the Pre-Columbian oral tradition to the present. Lectures, discussions, and presentations analyze, interpret, and compare the various literary genres and movements in selected works of major Latin American authors within their historical, cultural, and socio-political contexts. This course is designed for students wishing to study Latin American literature, for students with a general interest in literature, and for students planning to transfer to a fouryear institution. *Cross-listed as ENGL-270. Prerequisite: None. Recommended Preparation: ENGL-101. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C or AA/AS F --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 3B --CSU Area(s): C2
SPAN-299
1-3 units
Special Projects: Spanish IS 16-54 Students with previous course work in the program may do special projects that involve research and special study. The actual nature of the project must be determined in consultation with the supervising instructor. May be taken 3 times for credit. Prerequisite: Previous Spanish classes; a contract must be completed with the instructor prior to enrollment. --Transfers to CSU only
280
Mt. San Jacinto College 2011-2012 Catalog