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SP

44 courses with the subject SP, 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.

SP 101Elementary Spanish I

4c-0l-4sh For beginning students. Primary emphasis is on aural/oral skills. Students will learn to converse and ask questions in simple present time and become acquainted with location of Hispanic populations and elements of their daily lives. Attendance is required.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 102Elementary Spanish II

4c-0l-4sh A continuation of SP101. Students will learn to express past and future time. They will continue to learn about Hispanic countries and their cultures. Attendance is required.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 121Spanish for Health Care Professionals I

3c-0l-3sh For beginning students in nursing and other health-related programs. Primary emphasis is on aural/oral skills. Students will learn to converse and ask questions related to health care settings in simple present time and near future. They will also become acquainted with Hispanic populations and elements of their daily lives. Class and language lab attendance are required. A student may receive credit for only one course from SP101, 111, 121, or 131.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 122Spanish for Health Care Professionals II

3c-0l-3sh A continuation of SP121 for students in nursing and other health-related programs. Primary emphasis is on aural/oral skills. Students will learn to express past and future time in health care settings. They will read articles about medical issues and short stories which concern health care themes in Hispanic cultures. Class and language lab attendance are required. A student may receive credit for only one course from SP102, 211, 122, or 132.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP121 or equivalent
SP 131Spanish for the Hospitality Industry I

3c-0l-3sh Similar to SP101 but with a special emphasis on the vocabulary and structures used in the hospitality industry: hotel and restaurant management, tourism, and marketing. Class and language lab attendance is required. A student may receive credit for only one course from SP101, 111, 121, or 131.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 132Spanish for the Hospitality Industry II

3c-0l-3sh Similar to SP102 but with a special emphasis on the vocabulary and structures used in the hospitality industry: hotel and restaurant management, tourism, and marketing. Class and language lab attendance is required. A student may receive credit for only one course from SP102, 211, 122, or 132.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP131 or equivalent
SP 201Intermediate Spanish4

SP211 Intensive Intermediate Spanish (formerly SP201) 6

Subject
SP
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 221Intermediate Spanish Conversation

3c-0l-3sh Intensive work on oral communication skills with emphasis on vocabulary building, pronunciation, and discourse strategies. Required for all majors and minors.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP201 or equivalent
SP 222Intermediate Spanish Conversation-Business

3c-0l-3sh Same as SP221 but with a special emphasis on the vocabulary and structures used in the business world. Substitutes for SP221.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP201 or equivalent
Alias
SP 221
SP 223Intermediate Spanish Conversation-Criminology

3c-0l-3sh Same as SP221 but with a special emphasis on the vocabulary and structures used in law enforcement and criminal justice. Substitutes for SP221.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP201 or equivalent
Alias
SP 221
SP 230Intermediate Spanish Composition

3c-0l-3sh Intensive practice in written expression in Spanish. Both communicative and structural skills are stressed. Taught in Spanish. Required for all majors and minors. This course is approved to meet the Liberal Studies requirement for a writing-intensive course for majors.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP221 or concurrent registration
SP 244Modern Mexico

3c-0l-3sh This course, taught in Mexico as part of the study abroad program, introduces students to the contemporary culture of the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world. A historical perspective is provided within which to understand current phenomena. Textbook readings are supplemented with readings from literary works and current periodicals. Students will gain firsthand experience both through field trips and by living with a Mexican family. Taught in Spanish.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP201 or equivalent and participation in the Mexico Summer Study Abroad Program
SP 260Introduction to Literature 3sh
Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 281Special Topics

var-1-3sh Special topics are offered on an experimental or temporary basis to explore topics that are not included in the established curriculum. A given topic may be offered under any special topic identity no more than three times. Special topics numbered 281 are offered primarily for lower-level undergraduate students.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
As appropriate to course content
SP 290Intensive Spanish for

Elementary Teaching 3sh

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 321Advanced Spanish Conversation

SP342/SP344 20th-Century Spain/ 20th-Century Spanish America Controlled electives: One course: SP340, SP342, SP344, SP362, SP364, or SP353 Table of Contents | Index of Courses This information is maintained by the Office of the Registrar, with a at 2:44 PM on 7/25/98. 4sh 3sh 3sh 3sh 3sh 3sh 3sh pproval from the University Senate. Last Modified

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 340Hispanic Civilization

Through the 19th Century 3sh

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 342Twentieth-Century Spanish Civilization and Culture

3c-0l-3sh An analysis of the major cultural trends in twentieth-century Spain as they relate to its current problems, aspirations, and values. Elements for explanation and discussion are drawn from artistic, literary, religious, geographic, social, and political manifestations. Taught in Spanish; offered alternate years. (May not duplicate credit for SP382 taken in

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 or equivalent
SP 34420th Century Spanish American Culture & Civilization

(taught in Spanish) 3

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 353Spanish Phonetics and Phonemics

3c-0l-3sh An introduction to the phonological study of the sounds and training in pronunciation. The student will learn the theoretical basis for understanding the Spanish sound system and will perfect pronunciation through classroom practice and tapings. The course is taught in Spanish. Required for Spanish Education majors; highly suggested for Spanish majors.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 354Commercial Spanish 3sh

Controlled electives: Other Spanish Electives 6sh Other Requirements: Business sequence 36

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 362Survey of Peninsular Literature

3c-0l-3sh A course designed to introduce students to a careful and critical reading of literary texts from Spain read either in their entirety or in select passages. Taught in Spanish; offered alternate years.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 364Survey of Spanish American Literature

(taught in Spanish) 3 Fulfills LS Non-Western requirement only: CL151, CL201, or CL251 Arabic II, III, or IV 3 CL152, CL202, or CL252 Chinese II, III, or IV 3 CL155, CL205, or CL255 Hindi II, III, or IV 3 CL156, CL206, or CL256 Hungarian II, III, or IV 3 CL158, CL208, or CL258 Japanese II, III, or IV 3 CL159, CL209, or CL259 Korean II, III, or IV 3 CL162, CL212, or CL262 Russian II, III, or IV 3

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 382389 Pennsylvania-Valladolid Program

18sh Contact chairperson, Department of Spanish and Classical Languages. Courses taken in Valladolid include the following and SP482: Independent Study (3sh). Descriptions below.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 and SP260 or permission
SP 383Geography and History of Spain

3sh Students will be introduced to a panorama of Spanish physical, social, and economic geography including the recent autonomic division of the country and the communication among the autonomies. Students will also review the history of Spain from the fifteenth century to the present with special emphasis on today’s Spanish institutions.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 and SP260 or permission
SP 384History of Spanish Art

3sh Students will be exposed to the richness of art in the Iberian Peninsula and in particular in the area of Madrid and Castilla-Leon. They will study the evolution of Spanish art in history, giving more emphasis to contemporary

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 and SP260 or permission
SP 385Survey of Spanish Literature

3sh Students will be introduced to a general study of Spanish literature from its origin to the present time. Students will learn to appreciate and analyze the different literary genres. Emphasis will be placed on twentieth-century literature.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 and SP260 or permission
SP 389Theory and Practice of Spanish Language

3sh Students will be introduced to Spanish syntax, morphology, and the Spanish language lexicon. They will be introduced to familiar and formal conversation and to idiomatic expressions used in everyday situations.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 and SP260 or permission
SP 390Teaching of Elementary Content

Through the Spanish Language 3sh Controlled elective: one course 3 SPXXX Elective (taken abroad) 3sh Other Requirements: 0 GE252, PS387, or AN474 as the non-Western course

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 400History of the Spanish Language

3c-0l-3sh Traces phonological, morphological, lexical, and syntactical evolution of Castilian dialect from its origins in vulgar Latin through its development, perfection, and ultimate recognition as the official language of Spain and Spanish America. Places Castilian linguistically with relation to other Romance languages and considers features peculiar to Spanish of Latin America. Taught in Spanish.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 or equivalent
SP 402Translation and Interpretation

3c-0l-3sh Fundamental translation skills for use in business and industry as well as in academic and popular fields.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230 and SP321
SP 403Applied Linguistics

3c-0l-3sh An introduction to Spanish linguistics for students who have had no previous experience in linguistics. Students will study the application of areas such as phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics and will explore issues in psycholinguistics and sociolinguistics. Taught in Spanish.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP230
SP 404Advanced Spanish Grammar 3sh

Elementary Education students wishing to prepare to teach in elementary programs where content teaching in Spanish is the objective should enroll in the Foreign Languages and International Studies for Elementary Teaching (FLISET) program described under the Department of Professional Studies in Education. Table of Contents | Index of Courses This information is maintained by the Office of the Registrar, with approval from the University Senate. Last Modified at 2:39 PM on 7/25/98.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
SP 410Medieval Literature

3c-0l-3sh Reading and discussion of various medieval genres: brief prose narrative, epic, lyric, and didactic poetry, prose, and medieval drama. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 411Golden Age Literature

3c-0l-3sh Analysis of themes, motifs, and stylistic devices of Spanish poetry, novel, and theater of the Renaissance and Baroque. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 412The Spanish Novel of the 19th and 20th Centuries

3c-0l-3sh Analysis of selected novels from three major periods: the nineteenth century, the Generation of 1898, and the post Civil War. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 413Spanish Poetry of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

3c-0l-3sh Study and analysis of lyric poetry in Spain from nineteenth-century poetry through modernism and its evolution to the present. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 420Modern Hispanic Theater

3c-0l-3sh Study and analysis of modern dramatic works from Spain and Spanish America. Particular emphasis will be given to the representational aspect of the works. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 421Modern Hispanic Short Story

3c-0l-3sh The critical analysis of short stories by Spanish and Spanish-American authors. Taught in Spanish; offered in four- year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 430Twentieth-Century Spanish-American Prose

3c-0l-3sh Traces literary expressions from the turn of the century to the present in the major prose expressions of the essay, the short story, and the novel. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 431Spanish-American Poetry

3c-0l-3sh A study of Spanish American poetry from its early manifestations through modernism, post-modernism, and avant- garde. Taught in Spanish; offered in four-year rotation.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
SP260 or permission
SP 481Special Topics

var-1-3sh

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
As appropriate to course content
SP 482Independent Study

var-1-6sh An opportunity to engage in an in-depth analysis of some topic dealing with the Spanish language and culture through consultation with a faculty member. Approval is based on academic appropriateness and availability of resources.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
Prior approval through advisor, faculty member, department chairperson, dean, and Provost’s Office
SP 493Internship

var-3-12sh A supervised field experience in any Spanish-speaking area of the world with approved public agencies and institutions or private firms, no longer than one semester and no less than one month. Positions will be matched as closely as possible with the intern’s personal interests and professional goals. For more information contact the Spanish and Classical Languages Department. Maximum of six credits can apply toward a major. Table of Contents | Index of Courses This information is maintained by the Office of the Registrar, with approval from the University Senate. Last modified at 8:52 PM on 8/3/98.

Subject
SP
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.iup.edu
Prerequisite
One semester of study in a Spanish-speaking country

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