SPAN 431 - Spanish and Hispanic Cultures in Spain and the Caribbean (3 credits)

(Writing Intensive) (Prereq: SPAN 211) The course refines oral abilities reviewed in SPAN 321, developing language skills related to speaking and listening up to an intermediate high proficiency, according to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), necessary for communicating in everyday situations in Hispanic cultures. It also continues exposing students to the many facets of Hispanic cultures in the Caribbean and Spain. F, S.