Spanish SPAN

SPAN 1A Elementary Spanish

Units

5

Hours

5 hours lecture

Advisory

SPAN 030A

Development and application of language skills and cultural exploration of the Spanish speaking world: Study and practice in understanding, speaking, reading and writing Spanish; readings in Spanish and Latin-American life and culture; course conducted with Spanish as the primary language of instruction. This course is the equivalent of two years of high school Spanish.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

SPAN 1B Elementary Spanish

Units

5

Hours

5 hours lecture

Prerequisite

SPAN 001A

Continuation of Spanish 1A. Development and application of language skills and cultural exploration of the Spanish speaking world; study and practice in understanding, speaking, reading and writing Spanish; readings in Spanish and Latin-American life and culture; course conducted with Spanish as the primary language of instruction.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

SPAN 2A Intermediate Spanish I

Units

5

Hours

5 hours lecture

Prerequisite

SPAN 001B

Conversation, analysis and composition based on selected readings from short stories and articles on culture and history of the Spanish-speaking world: Exploration of culturally relevant topics; grammar review of indicative tenses, imperative and subjunctive mood, expansion of vocabulary and idioms; course conducted in Spanish.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

SPAN 2B Intermediate Spanish II

Units

5

Hours

5 hours lecture

Prerequisite

SPAN 002A

Analysis and composition based on selected readings from Spanish and Latin American literature, articles on culture and history of the Spanish-speaking world: Exploration of culturally relevant topics; continued grammar review with emphasis on past subjunctive and sequence of tenses; advanced conversation; expansion of vocabulary and idioms; course is conducted in Spanish.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

SPAN 22A Spanish for Bilingual Speakers I

Units

5

Hours

5 hours lecture

Prerequisite

Spanish native speaker proficiency or the equivalent intermediate level.

Transfers to

CSU, UC

Peralta GE Areas 3;

Spanish language and culture for students whose native language is Spanish: Critical reading and discussion of selected readings in Spanish with emphasis on reading development, spelling (orthography), grammar, lexical expansion, and composition. Cultural topics of Spain, Latin America, and Latinos in the US are emphasized in the class. This course is equivalent to two years of high school study.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

SPAN 30A Beginning Conversational Spanish

Units

3

Hours

3 hours lecture

Transfers to

CSU

Peralta GE Areas 3;

Introduction to conversational Spanish: Use of modern colloquial Spanish in conversation, and elementary grammar.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

SPAN 30B Beginning Conversational Spanish

Units

3

Hours

3 hours lecture

Prerequisite

SPAN 030A

Transfers to

CSU

Peralta GE Areas 3;

Use of modern colloquial Spanish in conversation; Elementary grammar. Continuation of 30A.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.