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SPN 333 Advanced Grammar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 credits SPN 360 Hispanic Culture and Civilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 credits SPN 378 and 379 Introduction to Peninsular and Latin American Literature I and II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 credits Advanced Spanish Electives (300 level or above): 6 hours in Peninsular and 6 hours in Latin American,with at least 3 hours at the 400 level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 credits Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31-37 credits

The Spanish Minor The Spanish minor is a course of study designed as a second field for students interested in developing their fluency in Spanish and gaining the increased insights into culture and literature which result from the study of a foreign language. Summary of Requirements for a Minor in Spanish SPN 101 and 102 or equivalent* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0-6 credits SPN 201, 202 Intermediate Spanish I, II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 credits SPN 333 Advanced Grammar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 credits SPN 360 Hispanic Culture and Civilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 credits Advanced Spanish Elective (300 and/or 400 level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 credits Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15-21 credits * This course may also be used to satisfy Core requirements.

Spanish Courses SPN 101, 102 BEGINNING SPANISH / 3 credits each Fundamentals of grammar with emphasis on oral proficiency. Extensive use of audio and video resources in language lab. (SPN 101 or equivalent is a prerequisite for SPN 102) SPN 201, 202 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH / 3 credits each Review of grammar with emphasis on reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Introduction to works of several modern writers. Vocabulary building and idiomatic self-expression stressed. Prerequisite: SPN 102 or equivalent. SPN 300 SPANISH FIELD EXPERIENCE / 1 credit The main objectives in this course are for students to establish connections with the Hispanic community in Batesville or in their hometowns, to improve their fluency in the target language, and to enhance their knowledge of Hispanic culture. Through a Conversation Partners agreement with UACCB, Spanish students at Lyon will pair up with ESL students of a similar level for language practice throughout a semester; or students will engage in volunteer interpreting for Hispanic immigrants at local institutions. This course can be repeated with faculty approval. Must be taken pass/fail. SPN 315 INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH LINGUISTICS / 3 credits This course is an introduction to the Spanish language system and will include the study of Spanish phonetics, phonology, morphology and syntax. Prerequisite: SPN 202.

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