Foreign Languages and Literatures
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- Department of English
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Spanish Program
Why Study Spanish?
- Spanish is the second most used language in international communication, the fourth most commonly spoken language in the world.
- Countries in Latin America are strengthening and expanding their economies; they are important trading partners.
- By acquiring fluency, it is possible to understand enough to be able communicate with people who speak different languages, particularly those that are also Romance based.
- Employment opportunities increase for those who are fluent in both Spanish and English.
- To study the literature of great writers and thinkers, art and other cultural manifestations without losing anything “in translation.”
Courses offered
- SPAN 101 SPANISH I BEGINNING
- SPAN 102 SPANISH II BEGINNING
- SPAN 103 SPANISH REVIEW FOR BEGINNERS
- SPAN 201 SPANISH III INTERMEDIATE
- SPAN 202 SPANISH IV INTERMEDIATE
- SPAN 211 SPANISH FOR HEALTHCARE
- SPAN 212 SPANISH FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
- SPAN 213 SPANISH FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE
- SPAN 220 SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I
- SPAN 221 SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II
- SPAN 300 READINGS IN SPANISH
- SPAN 320 ADVANCED GRAMMAR
- SPAN 323 COMPOSITION AND TRANSLATION
- SPAN 325 SPANISH CULTURE
- SPAN 326 CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CULTURE
- SPAN 335 SPANISH AMERICAN CULTURE
- SPAN 336 CONTEMPORARY SPANISH AMERICAN CULTURE
- SPAN 410 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I
- SPAN 411 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE II
- SPAN 420 SURVEY OF SPANISH AMERICAN LIT I: COLONIAL PERIOD TO VANGUARDISMO
- SPAN 421 SURVEY OF SPANISH AMERICAN LIT II POST MODERNISM TO CONTEMPORARY PERIOD
- SPAN 440 SPAN/ENGL COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
- SPAN 460 SPECIAL TOPICS
- DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC SPAN 335 AND SPAN 420 WILL BE AN ONLINE CLASS IN FALL 2020
Course Rotation
Semester | |||||||||
Fall 2019 | 101 | 102 | 201 | 202 | 220 | 300 | 320 | 335 | 420 |
Spring 2020 | 101 | 102 | 201 | 202 | 221 | 303 | 323 | 336 | 421 OR 460 |
Summer 2020 | FORL 109 | 209 | 309 | 409 | SUMMER | STUDY | IN SPAIN | ||
Fall 2020 | 101 | 102 | 201 | 202 | 211 | 300 | 320 | 325 | 410 |
Spring 2021 | 01 | 102 | 201 | 202 | 212 | 303 | 323 | 326 | 411 OR 460 |
Summer 2021 | FORL 109 | 209 | 309 | 409 | SUMMER | STUDY | IN MEXICO | ||
Fall 2021 | 101 | 102 | 201 | 202 | 220 | 300 | 320 | 460 | NEW COURSE |
Spring 2022 | 101 | 102 | 201 | 202 | 221 | 303 | 323 | 460 | NEW COURSE |
Summer 2022 | FORL 109 | 209 | 309 | 409 | SUMMER | STUDY | IN SPAIN |
This projection of course offerings is provided to students and their advisors to assist in schedule planning. Although the department will make every effort to offer courses as described herein, unforeseen circumstances (for example, the unavailability of a qualified faculty member or the offering of study abroad courses) may make an occasional modification necessary. Questions or comments should be directed to hnking@radford.edu.