College of Marin
Spring 2008 Schedule of Classes


SPANISH

Directed study courses are offered at the KTD and IVC campuses. Study Abroad Mexico Summer 2008 June 14 - July 6 Guanajuato, Mexico ____________________________________ In order to participate, students must enroll in the following field trip culture course: Section # 2435, Spanish 235, .5 unit plus one of these grammar courses: Section # 2421, Spanish 102, 5 units Section # 2428, Spanish 203, 5 units Section # 2431, Spanish 204, 4 units ____________________________________ This is a Summer 2008 Program, but students must enroll during the Spring Semester by March 1, 2008 For more information and dates for open meetings, please visit www.marin.edu or contact Professor Kathryn Freschi at kathryn.freschi@marin.edu SPAN 101 5.0 units Elementary Spanish I This course involves speaking, understanding, reading, and writing Spanish with an introduction to Hispanic culture. Labs and audiovisual materials are included. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 2415 DePierris M G TTh 9:10-11am, KTD/OH106 and 3hrs/wk TBA 2416 Portello R M MW 10:10-12noon, KTD/OH105 and 3hrs/wk TBA 2417 DePierris M N TTh 11:10-1pm, KTD/OH108 and 3hrs/wk TBA 2418 Vieira V C MW 12:10-2pm, KTD/OH105 and 3hrs/wk TBA Note: Hours TBA changed from none to 3hrs/wk 2419 Martinisi M TTh 4:10-6pm, KTD/OH108 and 3hrs/wk TBA 2420 Phelps J MW 6:10-8pm, KTD/OH105 and 3hrs/wk TBA SPAN 102 5.0 units Elementary Spanish II Prerequisite: SPAN 101 Continued practice in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing Spanish. Further explanation of Hispanic culture. Use of labs and audiovisual materials. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 2422 Pagani R M MW 10:10-12noon, KTD/OH106 and 3hrs/wk TBA 2423 Portello R C MW 12:10-2pm, KTD/OH101 and 3hrs/wk TBA Note: Room changed from OH109 to OH101 2424 Martinisi M TTh 6:10-8pm, KTD/OH101 and 3hrs/wk TBA SPAN 110 4.0 units Spanish Conversation I Use of modern colloquial Spanish in conversation with elementary grammar. Designed for students who wish to acquire skills of the spoken language with a minimum of formal grammar. Oral practice in speaking and understanding Spanish through the use of videos, audiocassettes, and other audiovisual packages related to class work. Use of audio materials depicting everyday situations for improving fluency and accuracy in pronunciation. Transfer Credit: CSU 2425 Mendez J M 6:10-9pm, KTD/OH106 and 3hrs/wk TBA Note: Instructor changed from Staff to Mendez J SPAN 112 4.0 units Spanish Conversation II Prerequisite: SPAN 110 Use of modern colloquial Spanish in conversation. Designed for students who wish to acquire skills of the spoken language with a minimum of formal grammar. Oral practice in speaking and understanding Spanish through the use of videos, audiocassettes, and other audiovisual packages related to class work. Use of audio materials depicting everyday situations for improving fluency and accuracy in pronunciation. Transfer Credit: CSU 2426 Richardson C T 6:10-9pm, KTD/HC170 and 3hrs/wk TBA 5192 Koorhan M W 6:10-9pm, IVC/OL153 and 3hrs/wk TBA SPAN 120 3.0 units Spanish for the Health Care Professional I This is a Spanish conversation course tailored to the needs of all healthcare professionals and workers who wish to learn Spanish with the goal of applying it in their working environment. No prior knowledge of Spanish is needed. Each lesson is accompanied by a set of listening exercises. This course fulfills continuing education requirements for registered nurses. Transfer Credit: CSU 2427 Richardson C W 6:10-9pm, KTD/OH106 SPAN 203 5.0 units Intermediate Spanish III Prerequisite: SPAN 102 Grammar review, speaking, reading, composition, and exploration of Hispanic culture. Use of tapes and audiovisual materials for fluency and accuracy. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 2429 Pagani Magnone R C MW 12:10-2pm, KTD/OH106 and 3hrs/wk TBA 2430 Petrovsky J MW 4:10-6pm, KTD/OH102 and 3hrs/wk TBA SPAN 204 4.0 units Intermediate Spanish IV Prerequisite: SPAN 203 Continued grammar review, conversation, composition, reading. History and culture of the Spanish-speaking world. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 2432 Pagani Magnone R G TTh 9:10-11am, KTD/OH107 SPAN 228 3.0 units Advanced Spanish Conversation and Culture through Films Prerequisite: SPAN 204 Students will learn about socio-cultural and political changes in Spanish- speaking countries in modern times through one of the most expressive artistic means of the twentieth century, films. After introduction to the historic period, director and the vocabulary, students will view the films and discuss them in Spanish. Additional essays and critiques will be provided. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 2433 Pagani Magnone R B T 1:10-4pm, KTD/OH105 SPAN 230C 3.0 units Culture and Civilization of Spain Prerequisite: SPANISH 102 Study of language, heritage, culture, traditions, music, art, literature, historic and current events of Spain. The course is conducted entirely in Spanish. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 2434 Pagani Magnone R N TTh 11:10-12:30pm, KTD/OH105 Return to Course Index