SPANISH 142 BEGINNING SPANISH
GH 4 u
Continuation of SPANISH 141.
Prereq: SPANISH 141 or equiv.
SPANISH 251 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH
GH 4 u
Grammar review, reading, oral and written exercises. Conversation.
Prereq: SPANISH 142 or equiv.
SPANISH 252 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH
GH 4 u
Continuation of SPANISH 251.
Prereq: SPANISH 251 or equiv.
SPANISH 310 SPANISH PHONETICS
3 u
A study of the elements of speech sounds, the application of sounds
to understanding and speaking, with emphasis on oral practice.
Prereq: SPANISH 252 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
SPANISH 321 ADVANCED SPANISH LANGUAGE STUDY
GH 3 u
A thorough study of the structure of the language. Practical application
through conversation and composition.
Prereq: SPANISH 252 or equiv.
SPANISH 322 ADVANCED SPANISH LANGUAGE
STUDY GH
3 u
Continuation of SPANISH 321.
Prereq: SPANISH 321 or cons instr.
SPANISH 331 PENINSULAR-SPANISH READINGS I
3 u
Language study through reading and discussion in Spanish of selected
works of the nineteenth century. Emphasis on vocabulary acquisition.
Prereq: SPANISH 321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
SPANISH 332 PENINSULAR-SPANISH READINGS II
3 u
Language study through reading and discussion in Spanish of selected
works of the twentieth century. Emphasis on vocabulary acquisition.
Prereq: SPANISH 321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
SPANISH 333 SPANISH-AMERICAN READINGS I
3 u
Language study through reading and discussion in Spanish of selected
works of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Spanish America.
Emphasis on vocabulary acquisition.
Prereq: SPANISH 321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
SPANISH 334 SPANISH-AMERICAN READINGS II
3 u
Language study through reading and discussion in Spanish of selected
works of the recent and contemporary twentieth century in Spanish America.
Emphasis on vocabulary acquisition.
Prereq: SPANISH 321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
SPANISH 350 SPANISH CIVILIZATION
3 u
Study of the political, social, intellectual, artistic and literary
development of Spain from remote times to the present day.
Prereq: 6 units of 300 level courses in Spanish or cons instr.
SPANISH 360 SPANISH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION
3 u
An introduction to the geography, history, literature, sociology, economics
and political life of Spanish America.
Prereq: 6 units of 300 level courses in Spanish or cons instr.
SPANISH 370 SPANISH FOR BUSINESS
3 u
A course for those students who plan to use or may need to use their
proficiency in Spanish in a business career. This course provides an introduction
to concepts and terminology associated with doing business in Spanish-speaking
countries or with the Hispanic community in this country; affords practice
in employing those concepts and terminology in the oral, reading and writing
skills; and offers a brief overview of the culture and structure of the
Hispanic business world.
Prereq: Six units of 300 or 400-level Spanish courses or consent of
instructor.
SPANISH 390 SPANISH CONVERSATION
1 u
Designed to maintain and increase oral fluency in Spanish. Emphasis
on spontaneous use of the language.
Repeatable five times for a maximum of 6 units in major/degree. Prereq:
6 units of 300 level courses or cons instr.
SPANISH 451 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE
3 u
General history of Spanish literature from its beginning to the end
of the eighteenth century. Reading of representative works of each genre.
Prereq: 9 units of 300 level courses in Spanish.
SPANISH 452 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE
3 u
General history of Spanish literature from the end of the eighteenth
century to the present day. Reading of representative works of each genre.
Prereq: 9 units of 300 level courses in Spanish.
SPANISH 453 SURVEY OF SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE
3 u
General survey of main developments, works and authors of the literature
from the discovery of the New World until 1888.
Prereq: 9 units of 300 level courses in Spanish.
SPANISH 454 SURVEY OF SPANISH AMERICAN
LITERATURE 3 u
General survey of main developments, works and authors of the literature
from 1888 until the present time.
Prereq: 9 units of 300 level courses in Spanish.
SPANISH 481 SPANISH CLASSICS
3 u
Topics alternate: 1) Don Quixote, 2) Golden Age drama, 3) Golden Age
prose. Repeatable with change of topic.
Prereq: 9 units of 300 level courses in Spanish.
SPANISH 483 CONTEMPORARY SPANISH AMERICAN
NARRATIVE 3 u
Students will study in depth selected novels and short stories from
the beginning of the Spanish American new narrative in the 1940's through
its "boom" in the 1960's, to the present. Different works and/or authors
will be studied each term the course is offered.
Prereq: 9 units of 300 level courses in Spanish.
SPANISH 490/690 WORKSHOP
1-3 u
Repeatable. Prereq: Consent of instructor.
SPANISH 491/691 TRAVEL STUDY Repeatable 1-3 u
SPANISH 493 INTERNSHIP IN SPANISH
1-3 u
Internships are available in business, government or social service
agencies for suitably prepared students wishing to pursue a career that
involves foreign languages. Repeatable for a maximum of 6 units in major/degree.
Satisfactory/No Credit Grade Basis Only.
Prereq: Six units of Spanish at the 300 or 400-level, or consent of
instructor.
SPANISH 494/694 SEMINAR
1-3 u
Repeatable one time. Prereq: Consent of instructor.
SPANISH 496/696 SPECIAL STUDIES
1-3 u
Repeatable. Prereq: 6 units of 300 level courses in Spanish or consent
of instructor.
SPANISH 497 EXCHANGE STUDY
1-12 u
Repeatable
SPANISH 498 INDEPENDENT STUDY
1-3 u
Repeatable for a maximum of 6 units in major/degree. Prereq: Major
or minor in Spanish and approval of department.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
ESL 301 APPROACHES TO TEACHING ESL TO ADULTS
3 u
Approaches to Teaching ESL provides students with a foundation in pedagogical
principles of teaching English to speakers of other languages. Students
will learn approaches and techniques for teaching listening, speaking,
reading and writing to ESL learners of different ages, learning English
in a variety of settings. This course satisfies partial requirements for
licensure in the State of Wisconsin.
Prereq: ENGLISH 101, ENGLISH 102 and ENGLISH 281.
ESL 320/520 THE SPOKEN LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE
ANALYSIS 3 u
In The Spoken Language & Discourse Analysis, students will develop
working knowledge of contemporary issues in the teaching of oral communication
(speaking and listening skills) to learners of ESL. Linguistic principles
studied are also pertinent for those teaching foreign languages.
Prereq: ENGLISH 101 and ENGLISH 102 or ENGLISH 161 and ENGLISH 162
and ENGLISH 281 or special permission from the instructor.
ESL 401/601 ESL CURRICULA AND MATERIALS
DEVELOPMENT 3 u
ESL Curricula and Materials will provide students with the background
to develop or select appropriate curricula and to design materials which
enhance language learning. The approach to curricular design and materials
development is one that is learner centered.
Prereq: ENGLISH 101, ENGLISH 102, ENGLISH 281 and ESL 301.
ESL 493/693 APPLIED STUDY IN ESL
1-6 u
Applied Study in ESL is a 1-6 variable unit course for students minoring
in TESL. Students would enroll for at least 2 units. Through working with
English language learners with a variety of backgrounds, such as: UW-Whitewater
international students enrolled in ENGLISH 161 or ENGLISH 162, employees
of local businesses, parents of children in the Whitewater schools, or
other appropriate groups, students will put to practical use the teaching
skills they have developed through other courses in the minor. Repeatable
for a maximum of 6 units in minor.
Prereq: ENGLISH 101, ENGLISH 102, ENGLISH 281 and ESL 301.
ESL 496/696 SPECIAL STUDIES
1-3 u
Repeatable.
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