Spanish and PortugueseCourse Description
Spanish 0205 is a second-semester elementary Medical Spanish Language that continues to develop the fundamentals of practical Spanish, with a special focus on medical situations and basic medical terminology. In this course, particular attention will be given to developing speaking and listening skills, as well as cultural awareness. Students will be expected to participate in classroom activities such as role-plays based on typical office and emergency procedures in order to develop meaningful and accurate communication skills in the target language. The class will be conducted entirely in Spanish.
Prerequisite(s)
- the successful completion of SPAN 0100 or SPAN 0105 at Penn, or
- a score on the SAT II exam between 380-440, or
- a score on the online placement exam between 285-383 (this does not apply to Wharton students), or
- a score on the paper-and-pencil departmental exam between 380-440 (for Wharton students; for transfer students seeking transfer credit for previous courses), or
- moving up a level from a score below 380 on the SAT II exam, or
- moving up a level from a score below 285 on the online placement exam (this does not apply to Wharton students), or
- moving up a level from a score below 380 on the paper-and-pencil departmental exam (for Wharton students; for transfer students seeking transfer credit for previous courses), or
- permission from the Director of the Spanish Language Program