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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Sep 01, 2026
 
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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SPAN 1312 - OVERVIEW OF SPANISH LINGUISTICS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description This is a content course taught entirely in Spanish with the goal of developing students’ competence beyond colloquial and formal registers toward an academic use of the language. It will examine various aspects of Hispanic linguistics such as phonology, phonetics, morphosyntax, semantics and pragmatics. Students will develop a basic of Hispanic linguistics in order to be able to critically evaluate other linguistic theories and studies in the future. Fields such as applied linguistics (both language acquisition and sociolinguistics) will be covered in order to observe the relationship between theory and current use of Spanish.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: [SPAN 0020 or 0120] and [SPAN 0025 or 0125 or 0126] (Min Grade ‘C’ for all listed courses)


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