SPANISH

60 credit hours

Department Chair:

Ana Giron . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCC-G215 . . . . . . . . . . .972.881.5724

Academic Advisor:

Caryn Hawkins . . . . . . . . . PRC-F133 . . . . . . . . . . .972.377.1655

Department Website:

http://www.ccccd.edu/foreignlanguages

The Associate of Arts degree with an emphasis in Spanish provides the essential language background for the advanced study of Spanish; for the mastery of the competencies in listening, speaking and writing the language; and for a more rapid acquisition of other foreign languages (such as romance languages like French). The courses are oral-proficiency based in order to enable the student to converse in Spanish as quickly as possible.

Career Opportunities

The demand for Spanish both in the community and the business environment is growing rapidly. Combining Spanish with another field can expand opportunities in nursing, teaching, computer science, sociology, banking, counseling, law, and many other areas.

AA Core Curriculum 45 credit hours

Additional Graduation Requirement 3 credit hours

See AA Core.

Recommended Electives 12 credit hours

SPAN 1300 Conversational Spanish I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 1310 Conversational Spanish II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 1411 Beginning Spanish I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

SPAN 1412 Beginning Spanish II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

SPAN 2311 Intermediate Spanish I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 2313 Spanish for Native Speakers I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 2315 Spanish for Native Speakers II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 2321 Spanish Literature I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

SPAN 2322 Spanish Literature II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3