• Offered by School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics
  • ANU College ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Classification Transitional
  • Course subject Spanish
  • Areas of interest European Languages
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Martha Florez
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in First Semester 2014
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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  1. Express ideas through the production of original texts (Assessment 1 & 3)
  2. Analyse and use information from spoken and written texts to inform oral and written discussions. (All assessments)
  3. Read with fluency in order to extract and use information and ideas from those texts to inform student’s  points of view in oral discussions and written tasks. (Assessments 2 & 3)
  4. Listen to broadcasted current affairs related to the Spanish-speaking world and demonstrate comprehension via identification of finer details such as topics, locations, times and impact. (Assessments 1 & 2)
  5. Apply oral skills such as pronunciation, intonation, tone and clarity in real speaking situations. (Assessments 2 & 3)
  6. Select a range of vocabulary and grammar forms and apply them in written contexts. Write texts using the appropriate or consistent tense, spelling and topical vocabulary (Assessment 3).

Indicative Assessment

  • Two summarising term tests (35%)
  • Tutorial work, including:
    • two oral presentations, (30%)
    • class performance and participation (5%)
  • Scripting and performing a radio program (30%)

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Workload

3 hours per week plus at least 7 hours of regular work per week outside class.

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have successfully completed SPAN6503 or have equivalent level of language proficiency as demonstrated by placement test. Alternatively you may gain permission of the Course Convener to enrol in this course.

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee Description
1994-2003 $1542
2014 $2478
2013 $2472
2012 $2472
2011 $2424
2010 $2358
2009 $2286
2008 $2286
2007 $2286
2006 $2286
2005 $2286
2004 $1926
International fee paying students
Year Fee
1994-2003 $3618
2014 $3762
2013 $3756
2012 $3756
2011 $3756
2010 $3750
2009 $3618
2008 $3618
2007 $3618
2006 $3618
2005 $3618
2004 $3618
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.

The list of offerings for future years is indicative only.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

First Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
4747 17 Feb 2014 07 Mar 2014 31 Mar 2014 30 May 2014 In Person N/A

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