SPAN 312 - Spanish in the Community

This is a service-learning course in which students will gain a better understanding of Hispanic culture in the U.S., particularly in the field of education. Students will also improve their language skills by using Spanish both within and beyond the school setting and by interacting with bilingual students through the study of children’s literature. Students will be tutoring ESL students on-site at a local elementary school as well as advocating for bilingualism and equal rights for all students in the U.S. Previously offered as SPAN 390Q.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites SPAN 222, advanced placement, or consent of the instructor