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LTCC CATALOG 2010-2011 211 SPANISHSPA 170C ELEMENTARY SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS IIILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This elementary Spanish course is a continuation of SPA 170B, andis designed to provide practical essentials of conversing in Spanish forpersons in law enforcement, fire science, business and finance, socialservices, the hospitality industry, and other professions. The emphasisof this course is on acquiring elementary level communicationskills for the worksite. It will introduce specific vocabulary for theprofession as well as provide elementary level grammar concepts.Students will study cultural and behavioral attitudes appropriate forrelating to persons of Spanish-speaking cultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 170B with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent.SPA 171A INTERMEDIATE SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS ILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This intermediate Spanish course is designed to provide practicalessentials of conversing in Spanish for persons in law enforcement, firescience, business and finance, social services, the hospitality industry,and other professions. The emphasis of this course is on acquiringlow-intermediate level communication skills for the worksite. It willintroduce specific vocabulary for the profession as well as providelow-intermediate level grammar concepts. Students will study culturaland behavioral attitudes appropriate for relating to persons of Spanishspeakingcultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 103, SPA 143 (formerly 153), or SPA 170C with a grade of “C” orbetter or equivalent.SPA 171B INTERMEDIATE SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS IILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This intermediate Spanish course is a continuation of SPA 171A, andis designed to provide practical essentials of conversing in Spanish forpersons in law enforcement, fire science, business and finance, socialservices, the hospitality industry, and other professions. The emphasisof this course is on acquiring mid-intermediate level proficiencyusing communication skills for the worksite. It will introduce specificvocabulary for the profession as well as provide mid-intermediatelevel grammar concepts. Students will study cultural and behavioralattitudes appropriate for relating to persons of Spanish-speakingcultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 103, SPA 143 (formerly 153), or SPA 171A with a grade of “C” orbetter or equivalent.SPA 171C INTERMEDIATE SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS IIILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This intermediate Spanish course is a continuation of SPA 171B, andis designed to provide practical essentials of conversing in Spanish forpersons in law enforcement, fire science, business and finance, socialservices, the hospitality industry, and other professions. The emphasisof this course is on acquiring high-intermediate level proficiencyusing communication skills for the worksite. It will introduce specificvocabulary for the profession as well as provide high-intermediatelevel grammar concepts. Students will study cultural and behavioralattitudes appropriate for relating to persons of Spanish-speakingcultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 171B with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent.SPA 172A ADVANCED SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS ILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This low-advanced level Spanish course is designed to provide practicalessentials of conversing in Spanish for persons in law enforcement, firescience, business and finance, social services, the hospitality industry,and other professions. The emphasis of this course is on acquiring lowadvancedlevel communication skills for the worksite. It will reviewand expand specific vocabulary for the profession, as well as providelow-advanced level grammar concepts. Students will study culturaland behavioral attitudes appropriate for relating to persons of Spanishspeakingcultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 203 with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent or SPA 171C with agrade of “C” or better or equivalent.SPA 172B ADVANCED SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS IILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This mid-advanced level Spanish course is a continuation of SPA172A, and is designed to provide practical essentials of conversingin Spanish for persons in law enforcement, fire science, business andfinance, social services, the hospitality industry, and other professions.The emphasis of this course is on acquiring mid-advanced levelcommunication skills for the worksite. It will review and expandspecific vocabulary for the profession as well as provide mid-advancedlevel grammar concepts. Students will study cultural and behavioralattitudes appropriate for relating to persons of Spanish-speakingcultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 172A with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent.SPA 172C ADVANCED SPANISH FOR THEPROFESSIONS IIILecture .5-3, Lab 0, Units .5-3This high-advanced level Spanish course is a continuation of SPA172B, and is designed to provide practical essentials of conversingin Spanish for persons in law enforcement, fire science, business andfinance, social services, the hospitality industry, and other professions.The emphasis of this course is on acquiring high-advanced levelcommunication skills for the worksite. It will review and expandspecific vocabulary for the profession as well as provide high-advancedlevel grammar concepts. Students will study cultural and behavioralattitudes appropriate for relating to persons of Spanish-speakingcultural heritage.ADVISORY: SPA 172B with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent.SPA 180A SPANISH FOR THE MEDICAL/DENTALPROFESSION ILecture 2, Lab 0, Units 2This introductory level course is designed to build elementary level oralcommunication skills in Spanish for those associated with the medicaland dental professions. Physicians, dentists, chiropractors, nurses,and professionals in the medical field will find this course helpful,especially for patient intake interaction at the beginning level.SPA 180B SPANISH FOR THE MEDICAL/DENTALPROFESSION IILecture 2, Lab 0, Units 2A continuation of SPA 180A, this course is designed to furtherdevelop the elementary level oral communication skills in Spanish forthose associated with the medical and dental professions. Physicians,dentists, chiropractors, nurses, and professionals in the medical fieldwill find this course helpful, especially for patient intake purposes anddetailed patient interaction at the beginning level.ADVISORY: SPA 180A with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent.Spanish