SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I

3-0-3
Pronunciation and essentials of grammar with emphasis on understanding and speaking phrases of practical value. Spanish life and culture are studied; simple Spanish prose is read. Prerequisite(s): Completion of Developmental Composition requirement or appropriate ACT/Placement Test scores prior to enrolling in SPAN 101. Note(s): It is recommended that students complete all developmental reading course requirements before enrolling in a foreign language class. Students are strongly encouraged to take all foreign language requirements in successive semesters. Native speakers should enroll in SPAN 102 or above after consulting with the appropriate foreign language advisor.