SPAN 157 - Spanish for Heritage Speakers I

    Recent Professors
    Micah J. Martin, Jose M. Recinos, Elda M. Valdovinos, Angelina Godwin, Alejandra Vargas Barragan, Pedro Fuentes Rivera, David A. Sanchez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    5.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of SPAN 157
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 6A · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course is intended for students with native or near-native proficiency in spoken Spanish. Reading and writing standard literary Spanish is emphasized. Students will develop an increased understanding of academic vocabulary, grammar, orthography, and punctuation. Oral proficiency will also be strengthened. Analyzing and discussing topical, cultural and historically-significant texts will allow students to increase cultural awareness of the Spanish-speaking world and to sharpen critical thinking skills. The course is conducted in Spanish.
    Usually Held
    Mon 4:00pm–6:15pm, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:55pm