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LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE 80TH ANNIVERSARY CATALOG 2008-2009
SPANISH 4
Intermediate Spanish II
5 UNITS - (UC:CSU)
Prerequisite: Spanish 3 with a satisfactory grade or equivalent.
Review of grammar, composition and vocabulary building. The review of
Spanish and Latin American authors and cultural aspects is continued.
SPANISH 5
Advanced Spanish I
5 UNITS - (UC: CSU)
Prerequisite: Spanish 4 with a satisfactory grade or equivalent.
Advisory: English 28/31 or equivalent.
A study of the short story and poetry in Spanish and Spanish-American traditions.
In addition, “students” written and oral expressions are enhanced
through the writing of essays based on topics extracted from readings; these
are then addressed in round-table discussions. Further exploration of grammatical
concepts and expression of vocabulary are based on the readings
and written assignments.
SPANISH 6
Advanced Spanish II
5 UNITS - (UC:CSU)
Prerequisite: Spanish 5 with a satisfactory grade or equivalent.
Continues the study of literary genres in Spanish-American traditions with a
focus on the essay and the theatre. The latter is approached as both a literary
and performing art. Writing and oral expression are also an integral part
of the course and are achieved through the writing of essays and roundtable
discussions. Grammatical and vocabulary expressions are based on
the reading and written assignments.
SPANISH 8
Conversational Spanish
2 UNITS - (RPT 3) (UC:CSU)
Prerequisite: Spanish 2 with a satisfactory grade or equivalent.
Practical conversation on everyday topics, current events and cultural material.
UC limit: maximum credit allowed, 2 courses (4 units).
SPANISH 9
Hispanic Civilization
3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)
Advisory: English 28 or equivalent.
Geography, history, government and institutions of Spain; the life and customs
of the people; the literature, music and art; and the contributions to
civilization. Conducted in English.
SPANISH 10
Latin American Civilization
3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)
Advisory: English 28/31 or equivalent.
Geography, history, customs, economic and political development, literature
and arts of Spanish speaking and Portuguese speaking peoples of America.
Conducted in English.
SPANISH 11
Great Books of Spanish Literature
3 UNITS - (RPT 1) (UC:CSU)
Advisory: English 28/31 or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours.
Selections from masterpieces of Spanish Literature. Conducted in Spanish.
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SPANISH 14
Spanish for Public Service Personnel
3 UNITS - (CSU)
This course is designed for public service employees such as police officers
and fire fighters. It emphasizes practical usage of Spanish for personnel
who serve the Spanish speaking community.
SPANISH 15
Great Books of Latin American Literature
3 UNITS - (UC: CSU)
Advisory: English 28 or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours.
Selections from the great masterpieces of Latin American Literature.
Conducted in Spanish.
SPANISH 21
Fundamentals of Spanish I
3 UNITS - (UC: CSU)
Advisory: English 28/31 or equivalent.
Introduces the fundamentals of Spanish pronunciation and grammar structure.
Offers practical material for simple conversation based on every day experiences.
Spanish 21 and Spanish 22 together are equivalent to Spanish 1.
SPANISH 22
Fundamentals of Spanish II
3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)
Prerequisite: Spanish 21 with a satisfactory grade or equivalent.
Advisory: English 28 with a satisfactory grade or equivalent.
Continues the presentation of the fundamentals of Spanish pronunciation
and grammar structure. Offers practical material for simple conversation based
on every day experiences. Spanish 21 and Spanish 22 together are equivalent
to Spanish 1. Class assignments will require .05 hours TBA per week in
the Foreign Language Laboratory - DH319.
SPANISH 35
Spanish for Spanish Speakers I
5 UNITS – (UC:CSU)
(Equivalent to Spanish I)
This course is designed to address the needs of the bilingual students. An
introduction to written Spanish with an emphasis on the acquisition of a solid
grammatical base, vocabulary enrichment and spelling. Includes reading
on culture and customs of Spain and Latin America. Conducted in Spanish.
SPANISH 36
Spanish for Spanish Speakers II
5 UNITS – (UC:CSU)
(Equivalent to Spanish 2)
A continuation of Spanish 35. Completes the study of grammar and continues
the development of reading and writing skills. Further study of Spanish
and Latin American culture and civilization. Conducted in Spanish.
SPANISH 123
Fundamentals of Elementary Spanish I
3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)
Prerequisite: Spanish 21 and 22 or Spanish 1 with satisfactory grades or
equivalent.
This course provides the students with a continuation of the study of grammar
and vocabulary at an elementary level as well as the art of composition
writing and cultural analysis.