SPA 203(C) - Spanish for Heritage Speakers I

Credit(s): 3
MassTransfer Block Code: Humanities/Fine and Performing Arts
This course is designed to strengthen students’ ability in speaking, reading, writing, and listening in Spanish and to increase knowledge of Spanish cultures inside and outside the U.S. The course offers Spanish-speaking students an opportunity to study Spanish formally in an academic setting in the same way native English-speaking students study English in a college setting. The course allows students to develop or augment academic language skills and formal writing in Spanish in order to enhance career opportunities. Through the reading of authentic texts of varying genres and formats from the Spanish speaking world, students will enrich their vocabulary and improve their spelling and syntax, as well as increase awareness of their cultural heritage. This course is open to native, heritage, and other advanced students of Spanish.

Prerequisite(s): Fluency in spoken Spanish

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