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2019-2020 Archived Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Archived Catalog

SPAN-160 Intro to Spanish for Business

Credits 4 / 4 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-030 (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 or ACLT-074 with a minimum grade of 3.0.
This introductory course is designed for students and professionals with no prior knowledge of Spanish who wish to learn and use business Spanish. The amount of material presented has been limited to the most common business situations. This course has a practical approach that will help students develop communicative competence by involving them in real-life situations.

Course Outcomes
1. To provide the student with the basic and useful vocabulary that can be used in business situations 2. The student will be able to speak and act accurately in situations such as changing money at the bank, changing money at the currency exchange stand, making travel arrangements and using proper telephone etiquette 3. To identify cultural differences in the Hispanic business world