THIS IS A TWO-SEMESTER COURSE.

This course is for students who have a solid foundation in Spanish but want to improve their understanding of the language and their fluency in it.

In this course, students will:

• Expand their vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation skills, as well as their knowledge of the Spanish culture
• Continue to develop their language skills and cultural knowledge through interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational methods of communication
• Build their proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in the Spanish language
• Communicate primarily in Spanish during class

At the end of this course, students should have a High Novice level of language proficiency.

Class Meetings: Wednesdays, 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Fall Semester: September 10 – December 17, 2025
Spring Semester: January 14 – May 13, 2026

Student Expectations: Students are expected to complete all class assignments and homework on time, demonstrating effort and understanding of the material covered. They should also show initiative and independence in their learning.

Student Support: The instructor is available via email and encourages students to reach out if they have questions or need help.

Feedback/Assessment: Students can expect constructive feedback on their assignments. The instructor will be available to answer questions and to provide extra help when necessary.

Materials/Supplies: Students will need the following materials:

– A notebook
– Index cards
– Writing utensils
– A printer
– Headphones

Prerequisites: Students should have completed a Spanish 1 course or have the equivalent of that level of knowledge.