Summer 2024 Spanish

SPAN 102

Elementary Spanish II

4 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. Extensive computer use required. Field work required. Class is taught in Spanish, at a level appropriate for the course; the main purpose is not grammar learning. Course includes: regular in-classroom interactions, substantial reading and listening tasks for homework, regular class presentations, and one exploratory visit to a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago. One credit hour takes place online, plus homework. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 101; or appropriate score on the department placement test.

SPAN 103

Intermediate Spanish I

4 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. Extensive computer use required. Field work required. Class is taught in Spanish, at a level appropriate for the course; the main purpose is not grammar learning. Course includes: regular in-classroom interactions, substantial reading and listening tasks for homework, regular class presentations, and one exploratory visit to a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago. One credit hour takes place online, plus homework. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 102; or appropriate score on the department placement test.

Blended - Online & Classroom

SPAN 104

Intermediate Spanish II

4 hours. Extensive computer use required. Field work required. Class is taught in Spanish, at a level appropriate for the course; the main purpose is not grammar learning. Course includes: six 30-minute face-to-face interactions with native speakers of Spanish from Latin America and Spain via TalkAbroad; regular in-classroom interactions, substantial reading and listening tasks for homework; regular class presentations; and one exploratory visit to a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago. One credit hour takes place online, plus homework. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 103; or appropriate score on the department placement test.

SPAN 114

Spanish for Bilinguals II

4 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. This is a blended-online and classroom course. Use of a computer and Internet access is required. A high-speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 113 or placement by the department. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture/Discussion and one Lab/Discussion.

SPAN 202

Spanish Grammar in Practice

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SPAN 104 or Grade of C or better in SPAN 114; or appropriate score on the department placement test. Departmental Approval Required

SPAN 204

Extensive Reading and Writing for Heritage Speakers of Spanish

3 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. Open only to heritage speakers of Spanish. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SPAN 114; and Credit or concurrent registration in SPAN 202; or consent of the instructor; completion of the university writing requirement. Departmental Approval Required

SPAN 206

Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics

3 hours. Meets 13-May-24 - 02-Aug-24. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in SPAN 202. Departmental Approval Required

SPAN 225

Spanish and Latin American Culture through Literature and Film

3 hours. Meets 13-May-24 - 02-Aug-24. Same as MOVI 225. Taught in English. Two hours per week to view films. Prerequisite(s): Completion of the university writing requirement. World Cultures course. Departmental Approval Required To be properly enrolled, students must register for one Lecture/Discussion and one Lab.

SPAN 360

Study Abroad

0 TO 18 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the Department. Recommended background: SPAN 104 or SPAN 114. Departmental Approval Required

SPAN 363

Spanish in Society

3 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SPAN 206 or LING 150; and consent of the instructor; and sophomore standing or above. Departmental Approval Required

SPAN 375

Current Topics in Hispanic Studies

3 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours, if topics vary, and with consent of the instructor. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SPAN 210. Recommended background: Credit or concurrent registration in SPAN 212. Departmental Approval Required

SPAN 399

Independent Study

1 TO 3 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. Students may register for more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 206 or SPAN 212; and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Teaching of Spanish or Spanish or Spanish-Economics major(s). Instructor Approval Required

SPAN 596

Independent Study

1 TO 4 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

SPAN 599

Ph.D. Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Meets 10-Jun-24 - 02-Aug-24. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 31 hours. Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy for the doctoral degree and consent of director of graduate studies. Instructor Approval Required