SPN2310 - Study abroad program

Leader(s): Dr Marisa Cordella

Offered

Overseas First semester 2009 (Off-campus Day)
Overseas Second semester 2009 (Off-campus Day) Overseas Second semester 2009 (Off-campus Day)

Synopsis

Students undertaking a Study Abroad Program in a Hispanic nation will spend a minimum of a month in an overseas institution studying an intensive language-culture course.

Objectives

Upon completion students should have improved their four skills of the language (speaking, listening, writing and reading) and they should be able to interact in Spanish using a wider variety of registers. Students should be more aware of the social-cultural norms and values that modulate the Spanish speaking world, in particular the region/province they have visited.

Assessment

Students are required to enrol in a semester-length unit, fulfil attendance and assessment requirements as specified by the host institution for the study of a unit equivalent to a Monash University 6 credit points.

Prerequisites

Students should have high marks in Spanish units (high D or HD average)

Co-requisites

SPN2010

Prohibitions

May not be counted as part of a minor sequence in Spanish. Not available to Post VCE stream students.