SPAN 3200: Spanish Skills: Writing

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: SPAN 2002
This course emphasizes skill development and refinement in the areas of critical reading and writing in Spanish. Designed to give students extensive experience in reading and writing in Spanish, the course focuses on the relationship between writing and reading, and on ways to improve one through the other.

Notes: This course will be taught in Spanish.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Explore writing as communication.
Discover writing as process.
Develop critical reading as intrinsic to the writing process.
Identify, analyze, and develop specific types of written texts.
Identify and analyze how Hispanic cultures are expressed through literary and non-literary texts.
Create a monograph (short essay) and critical bibliography as part of a research project.