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| Phonetics & Conversation | |||
| PHONETIC & CON | |||
| CLASS CODE: | SPAN 325 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | LANGUAGE & LETTERS | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | FOREIGN LANGUAGE & LITERATURE | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Spanish sound system; underlying concepts of speech production and pronunciation. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall, Winter, and Summer | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | Spanish phonemes and allophones, place of articulation, manner of articulation, voiced and unvoiced phonemes, nasals, diphthongs, phonetic transcriptions, dialectal variations, stress, intonation, other assorted phonological items. | ||
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | -Gain a greater understanding of the Spanish sound system, eliminating many English influences in Spanish pronunciation. -Improve conversational abilities through practice, phonetics instruction, and vocabulary building. -Have sufficient knowledge of phonetics to effectively teach good Spanish pronunciation. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Lecture, readings, instructor drills, group work, book exercises, role plays, discussions, guided conversations, group drills, phonetic transcriptions, quizzes, oral assessment, exams. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | Spanish 321 with a grade of "C" or better. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2002 | ||