SPAN 413 - Spanish for Native Speakers I

    Recent Professors
    Erica A. Piedra, Miriam G. Barbaria
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Spanish native speaker proficiency, or the equivalent intermediate level as assessed by the instructor
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of SPAN 413
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course offers the fundamentals of spoken and written Spanish for the native speaker of Spanish. It covers the structure of the language, oral communication, and fundamentals of grammar and composition. Focus is placed primarily on the indicative tenses. The course also covers diacritical marks, such as the accent mark, and their uses. In addition, the course introduces the student to the geography, history, and culture of the Spanish-speaking world. This course is conducted in Spanish.