SPAN-295 Spanish for Business Communication

Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Two years of college Spanish with a 2.0 or better each semester. A study abroad program in Spain. Student must contact instructor before enrolling. Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-030 (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 or ACLT-074 with a minimum grade of 3.0.
Enables students to acquire the adequate terminology and the language structures appropriate to a field in constant evolution. Students develop oral and written skills to communicate effectively in situations where accuracy is essential and to understand the business world in the Spanish way.

Course Outcomes
1. Identify the demographics of the Spanish-speaking countries 2. Discuss the various business practices of the Spanish-speaking countries discussed in this class 3. Identify the basic business vocabulary 4. Identify the basic cultural differences between the mentioned Spanish-speaking countries 5. Write a business letter in Spanish