Introduction to advanced Spanish grammar and syntax and development of Spanish vocabulary and writing skills. Concurrent enrollment in SPI 211 is encouraged.

Introduction to advanced Spanish grammar and syntax and development of Spanish vocabulary and writing skills. Concurrent enrollment in SPI 211 is encouraged.

Introduction to advanced Spanish grammar and syntax and development of Spanish vocabulary and writing skills. Concurrent enrollment in SPI 211 is encouraged.

Oral-aural practice in the spoken language. Special emphasis placed on the acquisition of idioms and vocabulary.

Oral-aural practice in the spoken language. Special emphasis placed on the acquisition of idioms and vocabulary.

Oral-aural practice in the spoken language. Special emphasis placed on the acquisition of idioms and vocabulary.

This course aims to help students acquire skills and knowledge needed to promote understanding of individuals/groups from diverse backgrounds, without reinforcing stereotypes in the name of "cultural difference." Toward this end, this course will (1) utilize, as a guide/lead, the concept of "contact zones," zones of exchange that divide but simultaneously connect "us" and "them"; and (2) have each student conduct a semester-long ethnographic project concerning the contact zone.

This course prepares business and Spanish minors/majors for successful communication in the Hispanic commercial world by building up on their existing knowledge and emphasizing practical, real-life use of oral and written Spanish. This course is designed to introduce students to essential business terminology and language situations in common business contexts, reinforcing strategies for understanding, interpreting, and responding to new information.

Critical readings and interpretation of texts in Spanish. Text may include literary, political, sociological, and cultural documents. Emphasis on mastery of written Spanish. This course is required of all majors.

Critical readings and interpretation of texts in Spanish. Text may include literary, political, sociological, and cultural documents. Emphasis on mastery of written Spanish. This course is required of all majors.