SPA 101(C) - Elementary Spanish I

Credit(s): 3
MassTransfer Block Code: Humanities/Fine and Performing Arts
An introduction to the Spanish language and culture, this course is designed for students without previous study of the language. The course includes oral practice of dialogues, vocabulary, and basic grammar to help students communicate in Spanish at a basic level. Classes will be conducted mainly in Spanish to enable students to acquire listening and speaking skills. Grammatical content includes regular and irregular verbs in the present tense, ser vs. estar, agreement of nouns and adjectives, numbers up to 100, weather expressions, and telling time. Communicative goals include introductions and greetings, talking about your classes, your family and everyday activities, describing people and things, making plans and invitations, and talking about the weather.

Note: SPA 101 is for beginning foreign language learners. If you took two years of high school Spanish within the last three years, register for SPA 102.

SPA 101 and SPA 102 cannot be taken concurrently.

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