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DEGREES, CERTIFICATES, COURSESCOURSE DESCRIPTIONS2006-2008 CATALOGDEGREES,CERTIFICATES,COURSESLANGUAGES: GERMANGERM 101GERMAN IPrerequisite: Placement into ENG 099 or higher4 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course includes the fundamentals of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about Germanculture in the U.S. and Germany.GERM 102GERMAN IIPrerequisite: GERM 1014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course continues the study of grammar, composition, conversation,comprehension and readings about German culturein the U.S. and Germany.GERM 201GERMAN IIIPrerequisite: GERM 1024 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course provides a review of grammar, work in composition,conversation, comprehension and reading about universalthemes in Germany.GERM 202 (IAI: H1 900)GERMAN IVPrerequisite: GERM 2014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course is designed to increase knowledge of the Germanlanguage and German culture. It continues the review of grammar,composition, conversation, reading and comprehension.LANGUAGES: ITALIANITAL 101ITALIAN IPrerequisite: Placement into ENG 099 or higher4 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course presents the fundamentals of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about Italianculture in the U.S. and Italy.ITAL 102ITALIAN IIPrerequisite: ITAL 1014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course continues the study of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about Italian culturein the U.S. and Italy.ITAL 205CONVERSATIONAL ITALIANPrerequisite: ITAL 101 and 1023 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditThis course will emphasize speaking the Italian language in away that would be useful for travel and communication withnative speakers of the language.LANGUAGES: SPANISHSPAN 101SPANISH IPrerequisite: Placement into ENG 099 or higher4 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course includes the fundamentals of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about Hispanicculture in the U.S. and Spanish-speaking countries.SPAN 102SPANISH IIPrerequisite: SPAN 1014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course continues the study of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about Hispanicculture in the U.S. and Spanish-speaking countries.SPAN 201SPANISH IIIPrerequisite: SPAN 101 and 102 or two years of high school Spanishor placement test4 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course provides a review of grammar, work in composition,conversation and the readings about Hispanic culture inthe U.S. and Spanish-speaking countries.SPAN 202 (IAI: H1 900)SPANISH IVPrerequisite: SPAN 2014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course is designed to increase knowledge of the Spanishlanguage and Hispanic culture. It continues the review of grammar,composition, conversation, reading and comprehension.SPAN 205CONVERSATIONAL SPANISHPrerequisite: One year of college-level Spanish or consent of instructor3 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditEmphasis is on the speaking skills necessary for basiccommunication.This course is useful for travelers, tourists andanyone who would like to use Spanish as a necessary means ofcommunication. Grammar, writing and reading also will be incorporatedas skills supplementary to the primary goal of speaking.SPAN 206CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH FOR MEDICAL PERSONNELPrerequisite: None3 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditThis course is intended to provide basic communicationbetween medical personnel and their patients. It will emphasizethe necessary pronunciation, vocabulary and sentence structureunique to the medical setting.LITERATURE(See English)MACHINIST - APPRENTICE(See Manufacturing Technology)148