Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

NNCS-0134

Organization's ID:

SPAN3200

Organization:

National Cryptologic University

Location:

Hybrid

Length:

4 weeks (160 hours)

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate	3	Spanish grammar
Lower-Division Baccalaureate	4	Spanish language

Description

Objective:

The objective of this course is to improve students' grammar knowledge and competence by exposing them to complex grammatical structures as well as morphological and syntactical features to better understand and effectively interpret and decode language content. Students will be exposed to a variety of cultures, attitudes, worldviews, and political situations from throughout Latin America.

Learning Outcomes:

distinguish between correct and incorrect Spanish grammar usage
justify choices by citing Spanish grammar rules and exceptions
distinguish between subjunctive and indicative triggers
explain the uses of se (reflexive, passive, se = le(s), reciprocal)
compare/contrast use of grammar constructions (e.g., preterit/imperfect, ser/estar)
translate an authentic ILR Level 3 Spanish passage into idiomatic journalistic English
justify choices, citing Spanish grammar/usage rules and exceptions
summarize an authentic ILR Level 3 Spanish passage.
differentiate forms of formal and informal discourse structures in an authentic ILR level 3 Spanish text