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SPAN 220 Intensive Intermediate Spanish

SPAN 220.  Intensive Intermediate Spanish.  6 Credits.   U F3/F4   

This course is designed for students who would like to acquire proficiency in Spanish more rapidly. The material covered in the course is the same as in SPAN 212 and 216. Not open to native speakers of Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 108 or SPAN 111, with a grade of A or B.

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish

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Spanish, the 2 nd most spoken native language in the world with approximately 475 million native speakers, is an official language in 21 countries and territories, including the United States, where Spanish is one of the official languages of Puerto Rico. Moreover, according to the Instituto Cervantes , the United States ranks 2 nd behind Mexico in the number of Spanish speakers. Similarly, Portuguese, the official language in 9 nations, is spoken by approximately 258 million people over the world (the 6 th most spoken language). Fluency in more than one language and a deep understanding of literary and cultural texts create educated citizens who can contribute to the betterment of our society.

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

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In the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, we help students to hone their oral and wrtten skills in important global languages and enhance their critical understanding of the world today. According to the Ethnologue , as of 2022, Spanish is the 4 th most widely spoken language in the world with approximately 548 million speakers, and 2 nd in number of native speakers, with approximately 475 million native speakers. Spanish is an official language in 21 countries and territories, counting the United States where Spanish is 1 of the official languages in Puerto Rico.  In the United States, there are approximately 58 million Spanish speakers, including 42 million native speakers, 8 million Spanish learners, and 8 million undocumented Spanish speakers.

Minor in Brazilian Studies

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Portuguese is the official language of 9 countries. It is 1 of the official languages of the European Union and it is also an official language in the Americas, Africa, and Asia. In 1958, it was declared 1 of the 6 critical languages by the National Defense Education Act. Within the U.S., it is spoken in the Portuguese, Brazilian, and Cape Verdean communities in states like Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Iowa, and Kansas.  

Department of Chemistry

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...highly interdisciplinary in nature, spanning research in: Organometallic...enrollment at 105 and 220 undergraduates; the department...

Bachelor of Science in Physics

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...Honors SPAN 104 Elementary Spanish I or SPAN...Equations 3 or MATH 220 Applied Differential Equations...

Department of French, Francophone, and Italian Studies

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...French and Italian span five continents. French is spoken by over 220 million people. Italian...

Bachelor of Arts in French, Francophone and Italian Studies

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...French and Italian span five continents. French is spoken by over 220 million people. Italian...

Minor in French and Francophone Studies

http://catalog.ku.edu/liberal-arts-sciences/french-italian/french-minor/

...Speakers of French span five continents. French is spoken by over 220 million people. By...