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Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
SOC-443
Gerontology Field Placement II
3
With the permission of the chairperson , senior students will participate , under supervision , in a direct experience in selected facilities / programs / agencies serving older adults . The field experience aims at increasing the student ' s knowledge of facilities , programs and
Take SOC-442 . ( Required , Previous ).
agencies serving older persons , developing the student ' s interpersonal relations with co-workers and supervisors and enhancing the student ' s personal and professional growth .
SPA-101
Basic Spanish I
3
This beginning course introduces the Spanish language . The four basic skills of listening , speaking , reading , and writing are taught . No prerequisites
SPA-102
Basic Spanish II
3
This continues to build upon the basic foundations established in SPA 101 . A more in-depth study of the grammatical structures and how
Take SPA-101 . ( Required , Previous ).
they function in the language is emphasized .
SPA-205
Intermediate Spanish I
3
This is an intermediate Spanish course designed for students with basic knowledge of the Spanish language ; for those that have completed SPA101 and SPA102 ( or its equivalent ). It focuses on the development of the four basic language skills : listening , speaking ,
Take SPA-101 SPA-102 . ( Required ,
Previous ).
reading and writing .
SPA-206
Intermediate Spanish II
3
This is the second half of an intermediate Spanish course designed for students with beginning intermediate knowledge of the Spanish language and who have completed SPA101 , SPA102 , and SPA205 ( or their equivalents ). It focuses on the development of the four basic language skills : listening , speaking , reading and writing with a focus on expressing one ' s views and opinions . The purpose of this course is to continue to develop the ability to communicate in Spanish with ease and proficiency , and to learn about and appreciate Hispanic cultures . Spanish will be the primary language of instruction though English may also be used on limited occasion as deemed appropriate by the instructor . The major course objective is to prepare students for increased proficiency in Spanish communication .
Take SPA-101 SPA-102 SPA-205 .
( Required , Previous ).
SPA-210 Spanish for Health Personnel I 3
This course emphasizes basic communication necessary for medical personnel . Listening , speaking and pronunciation skills will be the primary concern . Topics to be covered include : the human body , foods , illnesses , patient ' s medical and personal background , and useful expressions . Students must have a command of basic Spanish to take this course .