Spanish for Heritage Speakers 1

Catalog description

Students will develop and employ reading, oral expression, and critical thinking skills through discussions and cultural/historical presentations based on Spanish and Latin American essays, short stories, and journalistic writings. Students will increase awareness of linguistic registers, English interference, and dialectal differences. Students will develop an appreciation for the cultures of Spanish speaking communities. This course is the first in a two-course sequence designed for heritage speakers of Spanish and taught entirely in Spanish at an intermediate-low proficiency level. (C-ID SPAN 220)