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School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Spanish
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Mission |
Outcomes |
Assessment |
Faculty |
Student Work |
Program Learning Goals and Objectives
| GOAL I: |
To communicate effectively in
Spanish, both orally and in writing, and to think
independently in a logical and rational manner.
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| Objective A: |
To perform at an appropriate American
Council for Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) level
in reading.
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| Objective B: |
To perform at an appropriate ACTFL
level in speaking.
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| Objective C: |
To perform at an appropriate ACTFL
level in listening.
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| Objective D: |
To perform at an appropriate ACTFL
level in writing.
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| Objective E: |
To express ideas lucidly through
frequent written assignments, including grammar,
translation and interpretation exercises, compositions
and term papers. |
| GOAL II: |
To acquire appropriate cultural
awareness and understanding.
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| Objective A: |
To identify, describe and explain the
culture of Spain and compare or contrast it with other
cultures.
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| Objective B: |
To identify, describe and explain the
culture of Spanish America and compare or contrast it
with other cultures.
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| Objective C: |
To identify, describe and explain the
culture of Mexico and Mexican-Americans and compare or
contrast it with other cultures. |
| GOAL III: |
To develop an understanding and
knowledge of Spanish-language literature.
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| Objective A: |
To be exposed to major authors and
literary currents of Spanish Literature.
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| Objective B: |
To be exposed to major authors and
literary currents of Spanish-American Literature. |
| GOAL IV: |
To develop an awareness of both
verbal and nonverbal functions of the Spanish language.
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| Objective A: |
To identify and explain major aspects
of Spanish phonology.
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| Objective B: |
To identify and explain major aspects
of Spanish morphology.
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| Objective C: |
To identify and explain major aspects
of Spanish syntax.
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| Objective D: |
To explain the history and evolution of
the Spanish language.
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| Objective E: |
To explain the social linguistic
aspects of the Spanish language. |
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