10 courses with the subject SPN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SPN 101Elementary Spanish I
First half of the introductory sequence in Spanish which develops the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing with emphasis on communicative competence. Basic concepts of Spanish culture are introduced. Required online lab component. Notes: (1) This course is for students with little no knowledge of Spanish. It is not appropriate for native/fluent speakers of Spanish, for whom SPN201 or SPN202 is recommended. More advanced students should see the department Chair/Academic Dean. (2) Credit given for either SPN101, SPN113, or SPN126. (3) Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. No prerequisite. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.
Second half of introductory sequence in Spanish which develops the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing with emphasis on communicative competence. Basic concepts of Spanish and Hispanic culture are introduced. Required online lab component. Notes: (1) Credit given for either SPN102, SPN113, or SPN127. (2) Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages.
Accelerated course covering elementary Spanish sequence (SPN101 and SPN102) in one semester. Required online lab component. Notes: (1) SPN113 is for students with little or no knowledge of Spanish. It is not appropriate for native/fluent speakers of Spanish, for whom SPN201 or SPN125 is recommended. More advanced students should see the department Chair/Academic Dean. (2) May not be taken for credit after any other course in Spanish. (3) Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. No prerequisite. Offered on: A- E-G / 6 cr. hrs.
Meets special linguistic needs of medical personnel and others who deal with Spanish-speaking clients in a health care setting. Basic linguistic and grammatical structures as well as vocabulary covered in context of medical/health-related situations. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. No prerequisite. Offered on: A-G / 3 cr. hrs.
Spanish for Educators is a course designed for education students and K-12 school personnel to learn the basics of Spanish grammar, develop knowledge of Hispanic cultures, and improve the educators' ability to effectively communicate with Spanish-speaking students and parents. The goal of our Spanish for Educators course is to develop communication skills associated with real-life classroom situations, foster a better understanding of cultural differences and improve classroom communications for teacher/parent interaction. Required online lab component. Notes: (1) Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. (2) Credit given for either SPN126, SPN113, or SPN101. No prerequisite. Offered on: A / 3 cr. hrs.
Course designed for education students and K-12 school personnel to continue to learn the basics of Spanish grammar, acquire greater knowledge of Hispanic cultures, and improve educators' ability to effectively communicate with Spanish- or speaking students and parents. The prime goals of our Spanish for Educators II course are to further develop communication skills associated with real-life classroom and extracurricular situations, foster a better understanding of cultural differences and improve classroom communications for teacher/parent interaction. Required online lab component. Notes: (1) Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. (2) Credit given for either SPN127 or SPN102, but not both.
SPN101, SPN126 or equivalent. Offered on: A / 3 cr. hrs.
SPN 201Intermediate Spanish I
Continues study of structures of Spanish with more intensive oral and writing practice. Cultural and literary selections will be introduced. Required online lab component. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. Prerequisite: SPN102, SPN113, SPN127 or equivalent high school placement. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.
Structural review focusing on oral and written communication. Introduces social, political and cultural aspects of Hispanic world through analysis of a wide range of authentic literary and cultural selections. Required online assignments and tutorials. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE World Languages. Prerequisite: SPN201 or equivalent high school placement. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.
