Spanish - SPAN

1013 Elementary Spanish I - 3 credit hours
Development of the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) and culture. Communicative skills will be emphasized. Restricted to students with limited to no proficiency in the language. Course Rotation: Fall

1023 Elementary Spanish II - 3 credit hours
Continued development of the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) and culture. Communicative skills will be emphasized. Prerequisite: Elementary Spanish I or placement test score. Course Rotation: Spring

2033 Intermediate Spanish - 3 credit hours
Continued development of the four language skills plus culture. Communicative skills will be emphasized. Prerequisite: Elementary Spanish II or placement test score. Course Rotation: Fall

3013 Spanish Conversation - 3 credit hours
Designed to improve oral proficiency.  Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

3023 Hispanic Film - 3 credit hours
A study of contemporary Spanish culture through the critical analysis of prominent Spanish films. The class will analyze notions related to the individual and national identity, paying special attention to cultural and political aspects. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

3033 Latin American Culture and Civilization - 3 credit hours
A study of Latin American Civilization and Culture through the analysis of the arts, music, geography, politics, and history. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

3043 Medieval-Golden Age Spain
A survey of Spain during the Medieval and Golden Age periods through the study of history, culture, and literature. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

3803 Special Topics in Spanish
An advanced study of special topics in literature or culture in Spain and/or Latin America. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

3113 Introduction to Spanish Literature - 3 credit hours
A study of authors from 12^th to 21^st century Spain. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

3123 Introduction to Latin American Literature - 3 credit hours
A study of authors from 15^th to 21^st century Latin America.  Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.

4103 Advanced Grammar and Composition - 3 credit hours
Designed to improve proficiency in all four language skills with an emphasis on grammar. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish.  Course Rotation: Spring

3000-4000 Study Abroad - 1- 6 credit hours
Students may take courses offered by other accredited colleges, or by LWC, if available, for 1-6 credit hours towards Spanish minor. Offers students the opportunity to travel to a Spanish-speaking country and be immersed by language and culture.  Prerequisite: Permission of the Program Coordinator and pre-approval by the Registrar.