Course Descriptions PORT-202H
4 units
Honors Intermediate Portuguese II LEC 64-72 This course presents a continuation of the skills in PORT-101. Students will become more proficient in the use of Portuguese language through listening, reading, speaking and writing. It will emphasize the vocabulary and grammar of the Portuguese language, and discussion of the Luso-Brazilian culture and civilization. Prerequisite: Acceptance in the Honors Enrichment Program and PORT-101 (with a grade of C or better) or two years of high school Portuguese. Recommended Preparation: The student takes a PORT-101 course no longer than one year before starting this course. The same applies to two years of high school Portuguese. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Not
transferable
SPAN-051
2 units
Elementary Spanish Conversation I LEC 32-36 This is an introductory course for non-native speakers of Spanish in which the student learns to converse on a variety of everyday topics. This course is not intended for native speakers. Offered as pass/nopass only. Prerequisite: None. --Not transferable
SPAN-052
2 units
SPAN-055
2 units
Elementary Spanish Conversation II LEC 32-36 This course presents a continuation of skills learned in Spanish 051. This course is not intended for native speakers. Offered as pass/nopass only. Prerequisite: SPAN-051 (with a grade of C or better) or one year of high school Spanish. --Not transferable Spanish for Health Services Personnel LEC 32-36 An introductory course designed to provide basic grammar and vocabulary skills along with specific health-related vocabulary and terminology. Prerequisite: None. --Not transferable
SPAN-061
3 units
Spanish for Supervisors LEC 48-54 With a large Spanish-speaking population in our area, the Spanish language is often used in the work place. Spanish for Supervisors is designed to help the beginner achieve an understanding of conversational Spanish, as used in business and industry. Prerequisite: None. --Not transferable
SPAN-070
2 units
SPAN-101
5 units
Elementary Spanish I LEC 80-90 This beginning course emphasizes pronunciation, oral practice, basic grammar of the Spanish language and study of the 21 Spanish speaking countries, culture and civilization. Prerequisite: None. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 6A CSU Area(s): C2
SPAN-101A
2 units
Introduction to Spanish 101 LEC 32-36 This beginning course is designed for students that have no previous studies of Spanish. This course is equivalent to the first half of SPAN 101. The course emphasizes on pronunciation, oral practice, basic grammar of the Spanish language and study of Hispanic culture and civilization. Prerequisite: None. Other enrollment criteria: Must enroll in SPAN-101B after successfully completing SPAN-101A. --AA/
AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to CSU only
SPAN-101B
3 units
Introduction to Spanish 101 (Continuation) LEC 48-54 This beginning course is the continuation of Spanish 101A. It is designed for students that have no previous studies of Spanish. This course is equivalent to the second half of SPAN-101. The course emphasizes on pronunciation, oral practice, basic grammar of the Spanish language and study of Hispanic culture and civilization. Prerequisite: SPAN-101A (with a grade of C or better). --AA/AS General
Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to CSU only
SPAN-101H
5 units
Honors Elementary Spanish I LEC 80-90 This beginning course emphasizes pronunciation, oral practice, basic grammar of the Spanish language and study of the 21 Spanish speaking countries, culture and civilization. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program. --AA/AS General Education: AA/
AS C --Not transferable
SPAN-102
5 units
Elementary Spanish II LEC 80-90 This course is a continuation of skills learned in Spanish 101. Students will become more proficient in the use of the Spanish language through reading, writing, listening and speaking. Student will gain more knowledge of the culture and civilization of the 21 Spanish speaking countries. Proper uses of object pronouns and past tenses will be emphasized. Prerequisite: SPAN-101 (with a grade of C or better) or two years of high school Spanish. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C
Basic Spanish for Professionals LEC 32-36 A course covering basic Spanish grammar and sentence structure; intended as a foundation for learning Spanish used in medical, safety, and supervisory situations. Prerequisite: None. --Not transferable
--Transfers to both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 3B, 6A CSU Area(s): C2
SPAN-071
SPAN-102H
2 units
Spanish for Medical Professionals LEC 32-36 This course presents a continuation of skills learned in Spanish 070 dealing with the specific vocabulary for medical professionals. Prerequisite: SPAN-070 (with a grade of C or better). --Not transferable
SPAN-072
2 units
Spanish for Public Safety Personnel LEC 32-36 This course presents a continuation of skills learned in Spanish 070 dealing with the specific vocabulary for public safety personnel. Prerequisite: SPAN-070 (with a grade of C or better). --Not transferable
SPAN-073
2 units
Spanish for Managers and Supervisors LEC 32-36 This course presents a continuation of skills learned in Spanish 070 dealing with the specific vocabulary for managers and supervisors. Prerequisite: SPAN-070 (with a grade of C or better). --Not transferable
272
5 units
Honors Elementary Spanish II LEC 80-90 This course is a continuation of skills learned in Spanish 101. Students will become more proficient in the use of the Spanish language through reading, writing, listening and speaking. Student will gain more knowledge of the culture and civilization of the 21 Spanish speaking countries. Proper uses of object pronouns and past tenses will be emphasized. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program and SPAN-101 (with a grade of C or better) or two years of high school Spanish. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C
--Not transferable
SPAN-103
5 units
Elementary Spanish for Spanish Speakers LEC 80-90 This beginning course corresponding to Spanish 101 is designed for students already able to understand and speak the language as used in everyday situations. Emphasis is on listening, speaking, reading, writing and special problems with structures and vocabulary. Prerequisite: None. --AA/AS General Education: AA/AS C --Transfers to
both UC/CSU --IGETC Area(s): 6A CSU Area(s): C2
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