Spanish 1A

Catalog description

For beginning students who feel they need more time to complete Spanish 1. This course is the first half of a curriculum that divides Spanish 1 into two semesters. It moves gradually and includes an emphasis on how to learn a foreign language. The course stresses the development of basic communicative skills through practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Vocabulary and grammar are emphasized. A study of values and customs provides an increased awareness of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. The course is college transferable as Spanish 1 only upon completion of both semesters. Prerequisite(s): This class is a beginning-level class: “If you feel this class would be too easy for you, contact [email protected] prior to registration for a quick and free placement test.” Earning a B or better in a higher level course will earn students 2-14 free FLANG credits for the classes skipped, thus saving students time and money.