

FREN 113, Elementary French I, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Elements of French, with particular emphasis on
pronunciation, through conversational materials. Stress is placed on the
fundamentals of French grammar, spelling, and written expression.
Supplementary readings reinforce comprehension and give
additional sources for spontaneous oral expression in class discussion.
FREN 114, Elementary French II, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
FREN 113 or equivalent
Continuation of FREN113.

200-Level French Courses
FREN 215, Intermediate French I, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
FREN 114 or equivalent
Introduction to literary passages of easy comprehension.
Translation and practice of composition, with emphasis on oral
performance in class. Review of grammar through exercises.
FREN 216, Intermediate French II, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
FREN 215 or equivalent
Continuation of FREN 215.

300-Level French Courses
FREN 391,, Intermediate French, 3 cr
This course was offered in the spring 1996 semester.

100-Level German Courses
GERM 113, Elementary German I, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Elements of German, with emphasis on the spoken language.
Grammar and composition are introduced in connection with the
subjects of oral practice.
GERM 114, Elementary German II, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
GERM 113 or equivalent
Continuation of GERM 113.

200-Level German Courses
GERM 211, Intermediate German I, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
GERM 114 or equivalent
Expansion of skills in German language through readings in
German culture, conversation, and writing. Review of German
grammar.
GERM 212, Intermediate German II, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
GERM 211 or equivalent
Continuation of GERM 211.

100-Level Spanish Courses
SPAN 113, Elementary Spanish I, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Elements of Spanish, with emphasis on the spoken language.
Grammar and writing are introduced in connection with the
subjects of oral practice.
SPAN 113N, Spanish for Native Speakers, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Elements of Spanish, with emphasis on the spoken and written
language. Grammar and writing are introduced in connection with
the subjects of oral practice.
SPAN 114, Elementary Spanish II, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
SPAN 113 or equivalent
Continuation of SPAN 113.

200-Level Spanish Courses
SPAN 215, Intermediate Spanish I, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
SPAN 114 or equivalent
Expansion of vocabulary through conversation. Stress is
placed on the correction of vocabulary and speech for native speakers.
Extensive readings from literary models provide materials for
emphasis on the principles of composition. Review of grammar.
SPAN 216, Intermediate Spanish II, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
SPAN 215 or equivalent
Continuation of SPAN 215; readings in Spanish
literature.

300-Level Spanish Courses
SPAN 352, Contemporary Latin American Regional Novel, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
SPAN 215 or equivalent
Survey of the 20th century Latin American regional novel.
How contemporary writers have portrayed the Latin American continent:
social-realism, surrealism, the boom, neo-baroque, magical
realism, mestizaje, social-protest, negrismo, etc. Focus on reading
classical works such as Arguedas, Asturias, Castellanos, Fuentes,
Roa Bastos, Rulfo. All readings and reports to be in Spanish.
(Same as ENGL 352)
SPAN 389, Latin American Cultural History, 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisite:
SPAN 215 or equivalent
Overview of the cultural history of the Iberian world on
both sides of the Atlantic from the earliest cultural expression to
the current Hispanic presence in the United States. Multicultural
creations of Hispanic societies. Cultural productions, i.e.,
fiestas, toreo, music, painting, literature, graffiti -- in their
political, economic, and historical background. All readings and
reports to be in Spanish. (Same as HIST 389)

400-Level Spanish Courses
SPAN 491, Introduction to Latin American Literature, 3 cr
This course was offered in the spring 1996 semester.
