Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits5PrerequisitePrerequisite(s): The student must be able to speak and read English. Not open to students with native ability in Spanish or those who have studied in a Spanish Speaking Country. (See SPAN 220) For additional oral practice concurrent enrollment in SPAN 113 is recommended. Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2 · UCTCA Area 6A · UCTCA Area UCTCADescriptionThe beginning Spanish course is based on a contrastive analysis between Spanish and English and is designed to develop in the English-speaking student rudimentary abilities in the four basic language skills: hearing, speaking, reading, and writing. The main emphasis is on the present tense of both regular and irregular verbs. The student will be familiarized with those features of Hispanic culture through authentic language and cultural products, which reflect the different frame of reference from which the native speaker of Spanish views the world. The class is conducted in Spanish.Usually HeldTue Thu 1:00pm–3:30pm, Mon Wed 10:15am–12:45pm, Mon Wed 8:05am–11:55am, Tue Thu 10:15am–12:45pm 