SPAN 2313 - Spanish for Native Speakers I

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) Review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing geared to compensate for the weaknesses and capitalize on the strengths of native speakers. Emphasizes conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture. This is an intermediate level I transferable course for native/heritage speakers equivalent to SPAN 2311 . (1609055213) Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; SPAN 1412 OR placement by exam.
Course Outcomes
1 - Write dialogues, descriptions and narratives demonstrating: correct orthography and punctuation, cohesion between sentences, appropriate register.
2 - Demonstrate an expanded vocabulary.
3 - Apply strategies for linking ideas in complex sentences.
4 - Identify similarities and differences among distinct varieties in Spanish.
5 - Give oral presentations in a formal register appropriate for professional and academic settings.
6 - Describe cultural practices and products of the Spanish speaking world drawing on authentic materials including literature and the visual arts.