Bienvenidos a español 101. I look forward to sharing the beauty, diversity, and richness of my language and culture with you. 

In this website, I will be able to share important information regarding our course: textbook, syllabus, due dates, and other relevant course material. 

WELCOME Message:

Queridos estudiantes,

Bienvenidos a nuestra clase de español 101.

Por favor lean el syllabus y exploren nuestro course website.

Además, vayan a Canvas para empezar la tarea asignada por Cengage usando el link en Canvas.

Finalmente, después de leer el syllabus y explorar nuestro course web site deben completar un cuestionario por Google Forms: SPAN101FORM.

Si tienen preguntas, por favor vayan a nuestro FAQ antes de enviar un email.

Saludos,

Profesor Martinez

Department of World Languages and Cultures

SPAN101 Google Form Answer key: daily participation is graded and mandatory, attendance is mandatory, we are allowed 2 unexcused absences, MindTap homework is posted on Cengage.com, assignments are due daily (on Cengage and our course calendar), SOME Mindtap homework can be turned in two days late for partial credit, office hours are by appointment in-person or via Zoom, our first diario is handwritten and due on Friday.

Overview

This is a foundational and fundamental course that you will need for graduation from Chapman University. 

Our course is designed for students with novice to intermediate Spanish language proficiency. This course is for all students who are interested in learning about Spanish language and culture.

Attendance is extremely important, please do not make plans that may interfere with our scheduled assessments. If you become ill and must miss class, please be sure to provide medical or legal documentation. 

After taking this course you will be able to:

1. Write and Speak in Spanish using the present tense and implied future. 

2. Read basic level texts and interpret meaning.

3. Listen to Spanish speakers and communicate with them. 

4. Have a general understanding of the complexity of culture and language and be able to use the knowledge acquired in this course to help you become a better communicator and critical thinker within a multicultural world.