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  FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES
 
FOREIGN LANGUAGES

French


Fren 101-102 Elementary French I-II

(4 cr) Fren 101 satisfies core requirement J-3-a. Credit not given for both Fren 101-102 and 104. Pronunciation, vocabulary, reading, spoken French, and functional grammar. Students with two or more years of high school French may not enroll in Fren 101, but may earn credit for Fren 101 by advanced placement, i.e., by successfully completing a higher vertically related course.

Fren 103 (s) French Language Lab

(1 cr, max 4) Practice in listening comprehension, pronunciation, and grammatical structures. Graded P/F. Coreq: elementary or intermediate French (Fren 101-102, 104, 201-202).

Fren 104 Elementary French Reviewed

(4 cr). Not open for credit to students who have taken Fren 101 or equivalent in college. Review of subject matter covered in Fren 101-102. Prereq: two years of high school French or perm.

Fren 200 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 201-202 Intermediate French I-II
(4 cr). Reading, grammar review, speaking, and writing. Prereq: Fren 102.

Fren 204 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 206 (s) Study Abroad
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 299 (s) Directed Study

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 301 Advanced French Grammar

(3 cr).

Fren 302 Advanced French Writing Skills

(3 cr). Recommended for students who wish to continue in upper-division French courses.

Fren 304 Connecting French Language and Culture

(3 cr). Practice of linguistic proficiencies within simulated cultural frames.

Fren 305 Reading French Texts

(3 cr). Development and practice of reading skills and strategies.

Fren 307 French Phonetics

(4 cr)(Fren 409). Contrastive analysis; acquisition and corrective practice of sounds and intonation patterns; phonetic description and transcription.

Fren 308 Advanced French Conversation
(3 cr)(411)

Fren 309 Practicum in Advanced Language Skills

(1 cr, max arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 400 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 406 (s) Study Abroad
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 407 (s) Topics in French Literature
(3 cr, max 9).

Fren 408 (s) Topics in french Culture and Institutions

(3 cr, max 9)(Fren 303).

Fren 415 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr).

Fren 416 French Business
(3 cr).

Fren 449 (s) Practicum in Tutoring
(1 cr, max 2). Tutorial services performed by advanced students under faculty supervision. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Fren 496 (s) Proseminar
(1-3 cr, max 12). May be graded P/F when grading system is uniform for all students in the class. Prereq: perm.

Fren 499 (s) Directed Study
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 501 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 502 (s) Directed Study

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Fren 504 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.


German


Germ 101-102 Elementary German I-II

(4 cr). Germ 101 satisfies core requirement J-3-a. Pronunciation, vocabulary, reading, spoken German, and functional grammar.

Germ 103 (s) German Language Lab
(1 cr, max 4). Practice in listening comprehension and conversational skills. Graded P/F. Coreq: elementary or intermediate German (Germ 101-102, 201-202).

Germ 200 (s) Seminar

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 201-202 Intermediate German I-II

(4 cr). Review and practice of basic language skills; increased emphasis on reading and free discussion. Appropriate starting point for students with two or three yrs of high school German. Prereq: Germ 102 or equiv.

Germ 204 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 206 (s) Study Abroad (cr arr)
Prereq: perm.

Germ 299 (s) Directed Study

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 321 German Conversation
(3 cr). Emphasis on developing proficiency in speaking and writing; discussion on topics of cultural interest. Prereq: Germ 202.

Germ 322 German Grammar and Composition

(3 cr). Emphasis on writing skills and various kinds of writing; selective review of German grammar and usage. Prereq: Germ 202.

Germ 325-326 German Culture and Institutions

(3 cr). May be taken in either order; survey of German cultural heritage from the earliest times to the present. Germ 325: development in the arts, philosophy, science, political and social thought through end of 19th century; history and political development of German nation. Germ 326: German society and political culture in 20th century; contemporary social and political institutions. Prereq or coreq: Germ 202.

Germ 327-328 Survey of German Literature
(3 cr). May be taken in either order; intro course in study of German literature. Germ 327: chronological survey of literature from earliest times to beginning of 19th century. Germ 328: representative works of modern literature from 19th and 20th centuries. Prereq: Germ 202.

Germ 329 (s) German Language Lab
(1 cr, max 2). Advanced aural comprehension; everyday conversational situations, radio and TV programming. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Germ 400 (s)

Seminar (cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 404 (s)
Special Topics (cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 406 (s)
Study Abroad (cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 420 (s)
Readings in German Literature (3 cr, max 9). For advanced students; focus on literary period, theme, genre, or work of a single author. Prereq: Germ 327 or 328, or perm.

Germ 449 (s)
Practicum in Tutoring (1 cr, max 2). Tutorial services performed by advanced students under faculty supervision. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Germ 496 (s)
Proseminar (1-3 cr, max 12). May be graded P/F when grading system is uniform for all students in the class. Prereq: perm.

Germ 499 (s)
Directed Study (cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 501 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 502 (s) Directed Study
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Germ 504 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.


Latin


Latn 101-102 Elementary Latin I-II

(4 cr).

Latn 101 satisfies core requirement J-3-a
Pronunciation, vocabulary, reading, composition, and functional grammar.

Latn 103 (s) Latin Language Lab
(1 cr, max 4). Elementary- and intermediate-level skills. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Latn 200 (s) Seminar

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Latn 204 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Latn 206 (s) Study Abroad
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Latn 299 (s) Directed Study
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Latn ID365-ID366 Survey of Latin Literature
(3 cr). WSU Clas 365-366. From early Latin to the Middle Ages.

Latn ID369 (s) Latin Language Lab
(1 cr, max arr). WSU Clas 369. Advanced-level expressive skills. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Latn 400 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Latn 404 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Latn 406 (s) Study Abroad
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

449 (s) Practicum in Tutoring
(1 cr, max 2). Tutorial services performed by advanced students under faculty supervision. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Latn ID461-ID462 (s) Latin Literature of the Empire

(3 cr, max 9). WSU Clas 461-462.

Latn ID463-ID464 (s) Latin Literature of the Republic

(3 cr, max 9). WSU Clas 463-464.

Latn 496 (s) Proseminar
(1-3 cr, max 12). May be graded P/F when grading system is uniform for all students in the class. Prereq: perm.

Latn 499 (s) Directed Study
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.


Spanish


Span 101-102 Elementary Spanish I-II
(4 cr). Span 101 satisfies core requirement J-3-a. Pronunciation, vocabulary, reading, spoken Spanish, and functional grammar.

Span 103 (s) Spanish Language Lab

(1 cr, max 4). Practice in listening comprehension and conversational skills. Graded P/F. Coreq: elementary or intermediate Spanish (Span 101-102 or 201-202).

Span 200 (s) Seminar

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 201-202 Intermediate Spanish I-II

(4 cr). Reading, grammar review, speaking, and writing. Prereq: Span 102.

Span 204 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 206 (s) Study Abroad
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 299 (s) Directed Study

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 301 Advanced Grammar
(3 cr). Recommended for prospective teachers of Spanish.

Span 302 Advanced Composition
(3 cr). Recommended for prospective teachers of Spanish. Prereq: Span 301.

Span 303 Spanish Conversation
(3 cr). Further development of speaking skills for advanced students; discussion on topics of current cultural interest. Prereq:
Span 301 or perm.

Span 304 Spanish Phonetics
(3 cr). Phonetic description and phonemic analysis; stress, its nature and place; intonation patterns in conversation; transcription of prose and poetry. Prereq: Span 202 or equiv.
Span 305 Culture and Institutions of Spain (3 cr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 306 Culture and Institutions of Latin America
(3 cr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span ID307 Hispanic Film
(3 cr). WSU Span 391. Genre, structure, and style of representative fiction and nonfiction films of Spain and Latin America. May be taken concurrently with Span 202 with perm of instructor; may not receive credit for both Span 307 and FLEN 391.

Span 308 Proficiency in Reading
(3 cr). Issues and methods of literary analysis; emphasis on reading, writing, and speaking skills in the target language. Prereq: Span 301 or perm.

Span 309 Spanish for Business
(3 cr). Emphasis on business Spanish. Recommended for students in Foreign Language Business Option. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 310 Spanish for Professions

(3 cr). Spanish for law enforcement, tourism, and health professions. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.
Span 389 Spanish Language Lab (1 cr, max arr). Advanced conversational skills. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm.

Span 400 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 401 Survey of Early Spanish Literature
(3 cr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 402 Survey of Modern Spanish Literature
(3 cr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 404 (s) Special Topics
(cr arr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 406 (s) Study Abroad
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 407 Survey of Early Spanish American Literature
(3 cr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 408 Survey of Modern Spanish-American Literature
(3 cr). Prereq: Span 301 or 302, or perm.

Span 410 Spanish for Teachers
(2 cr). Language and culture; pronunciation and diction.

Span 412 Spanish Short Fiction
(3 cr). The short story in 19th- and 20th-century Spain. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 413 Spanish American Short Fiction
(3 cr). The short story in 19th- and 20th-century Spanish America. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 414 Spanish Long Fiction
(3 cr). Major novels of Spain from the 19th century to the present. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 415 Spanish American Long Fiction

(3 cr). Major novels of Spanish America from the 19th century to the present. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 416 Ecuador: Culture/Literature

(3 cr). Survey of the literary and artistic heritage of Ecuador. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 417 Modern Hispanic Poetry

(3 cr). Survey of 20th-century Spanish and Spanish American poetry. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 418 Modern Chilean Fiction
(3 cr). Survey of 20th-century Chilean literature. Prereq: Span 301, 302, or perm.

Span 449 (s) Practicum in Tutoring
(1 cr, max 2). Tutorial services performed by advanced students under faculty supervision. Graded P/F. Prereq: perm of dept.

Span 496 (s) Proseminar
(1-3 cr, max 12). May be graded P/F when grading system is uniform for all students in the class. Prereq: perm.

Span 499 (s) Directed Study

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 501 (s) Seminar
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 502 (s) Directed Study
(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

Span 504 (s) Special Topics

(cr arr). Prereq: perm.

 

 


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