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 225Spanish Language Basic A1 ( to 9)1
This introductory level course is designed for students with no prior knowledge of Spanish. Through a combination of interactive classroom activities, audiovisual materials, and practical exercises, students will acquire basic vocabulary and grammar, and develop essential skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. By the end of the course, students will be able to engage in simple everyday conversations, comprehend basic written texts, and write short messages and descriptions.
Building upon the foundation laid in the A1 level, this course aims to strengthen student's proficiency in Spanish. Emphasizing communicative competence, students will expand their vocabulary, learn more complex grammatical structures and enhance their listening and speaking skills through role-plays, discussions and presentations. Reading comprehension and writing abilities will also be further developed, enabling students to handle a wider range of topics and express themselves more fluently.
This course is for beginning Spanish learners who want to gain basic language skills in the medical field. You will learn the vocabulary and communication techniques that doctors, nurses, and patients use in healthcare settings. The course covers different medical specialties and focuses on the full communication process-from when a patient describes their symptoms to when a healthcare professional gives a diagnosis and treatment plan. During the course, you will practice important sentence structures and key words that are essential for clear communication in healthcare. The goal is to help you feel confident using Spanish in medical situations, whether you're talking to patients or other professionals. You will also learn about the cultural differences and communication styles that are important in Spanish-speaking healthcare environments, so you can handle real-life situations better.
This course is for basic Spanish learners who want to improve their language skills in the business field. Students will learn about how the business world is structured and about the rights and responsibilities of workers and employers. The focus will be placed on communication skills and vocabulary related to the business field, as well as case studies on most famous brands and companies in the Spanish-speaking world. Students will analyze and discuss the components of fostering a good work environment and presenting a company's goals and projects. They will also develop their negotiation skills in Spanish.
At the intermediate level, this course focuses on deepening students' understanding and command of Spanish language and culture. Through authentic materials, multimedia resources, and interactive activities, students will refine their grammatical knowledge, expand their vocabulary, and develop a greater ability to engage in discussions and express opinions. Reading and listening comprehension skills will be honed through exposure to various texts and audio sources, while writing skills will be enhanced through composing coherent paragraphs and short essays.
This advanced level course is designed for students who have already acquired a solid foundation in Spanish. It aims to further polish their language skills to a near-native level. Students will delve into more complex linguistic structures, idiomatic expressions, and cultural nuances. Through authentic materials, such as literature, newspapers, and films, students will deepen their reading and listening comprehension abilities. Speaking and writing skills will be refined through in-depth discussions, debates, and composition tasks, enabling students to express themselves accurately and fluently in a variety of contexts.
This course is for Intermediate Spanish learners who want to improve their language skills in the medical field. You will learn the vocabulary and communication techniques that doctors, nurses and patients use in healthcare settings. The course covers different medical specialties and focuses on the full communication process--from when a patient describes their symptoms to when a healthcare professional gives a diagnosis and treatment plan. During the course, you will practice important sentence structures and keywords that are essential for clear communication in healthcare. The goal is to help you feel confident using Spanish in medical situations, whether you are talking to patients or other professionals. You will also learn about the cultural differences and communication styles that are important in Spanish-speaking healthcare environments, so you can handle real-life situations better.
This course if for Intermediate Spanish learners who want to improve their language skills in the business field. Students will learn how the business world is structured and about the rights and responsibilities of workers and employers. The focus will be placed on communication skills and vocabulary related to the business field as well as care studies on most famous brands and companies in the Spanish-speaking world. Students will analyze and discuss the components of fostering a good environment and presenting a company's goals and projects. They will also develop their negotiation skills in Spanish.
This CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Spanish C1 level course is designed for proficient Spanish speakers. A student at the C1 level can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognize implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
SPN 426Spanish Language Native/Proficient ( to 9)1
This CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Spanish C2 level course is designed for advanced Spanish speakers who have a mastery of the language. A student at the C2 level can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can summarize information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation. Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations. VIE - IPSL Immersive Language Courses
