3rd Language Courses

LANG1330 is an intensive introductory course designed for undergraduate students with no prior knowledge of Spanish. This 7-week, 3-credit course develops students’ fundamental skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with a strong emphasis on interaction. By the end of the course, students are expected to achieve A1.1 level proficiency (CEFR), enabling them to communicate in basic everyday situations with confidence.

• Cultural immersion into Spain and Latin America through language
• Interactive class activities and small-group learning
• E-learning materials and online cultural forums

• Pop Quizzes: In-class quizzes to reinforce vocabulary, grammar, and cultural understanding
• Discussion Forums: Weekly online discussions on Spanish-speaking cultures
• Oral Assessment: A short in-class conversation with the instructor
• Final Exam: Covers grammar, reading, writing, and listening

• Students with no prior knowledge of Spanish
• Students interested in learning Spanish for travel, cultural appreciation, or personal enrichment

Course outcome

Students will build the ability to:

• Introduce themselves and exchange basic personal information
• Understand and respond to simple questions in Spanish
• Read and write basic Spanish texts
• Explore and discuss cultural topics related to Spain and Latin America