Study Abroad in Salamanca: Courses
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4-week courses
At elementary level, students have 2 hours of Spanish language each weekday plus one hour of vocabulary building (ampliación de léxico).
Intermediate, advanced and superior students have 2 hours of Spanish language plus an option of one hour of:
Introduction to Spanish Culture
Business Spanish
Commentary on Literary Texts
Translation English/Spanish
Contemporary Spanish History
Oral and Written Spanish Skills
The chosen option should be indicated on the application. Confirmation depends on the Salamanca placement test results.
6-week courses
This program consists of 4 hours daily (instead of 3 hours, as for 4-week students).
At elementary level, students have 2 hours of Spanish language each weekday plus one hour of vocabulary building (ampliación de léxico) and one hour of language laboratory or communication activities (actividades para la comunicación).
At intermediate, advanced and superior levels, students have 2 hours of Spanish language plus 2 hours made up of 2 course options. 6-week students must indicate these options, but final registration depends on placement tests.
Options for the third hour are:
Oral and Written Spanish Skills
Business Spanish
Contemporary Spanish History
Spanish Culture
Commentary on Literary Texts
Translation English/Spanish
Options for the fourth hour are:
Contemporary Spanish Literature
Oral Spanish Skills
Oral and Written Spanish Skills
History of Spanish Art
Spanish Economy and Society Today
Students, including those at the elementary level, must indicate course choices for both 4-week and 6-week courses, as the records system at the University is generated by computer.
Spanish Language Courses
Note: A language placement exam will be required upon arrival in Salamanca.
| Spanish Language Courses | |
| Spanish Language 101 (4) (8) | Nivel Elemental/Elementary |
| Spanish Language 201 (4) (8) | Nivel Intermedio/Intermediate |
| Spanish Language 301 (4) (8) | Nivel Avanzado/Advanced |
| Spanish Language 401 (4) (8) | Nivel Superior/Superior |
Non-credit Courses at the University
| Non-credit Courses | |
| Non-credit | Folkloric Dancing |
| Non-credit | Spanish Guitar |
| Non-credit | Spanish Song |
| Non-credit | Spanish Cinema |
| Non-credit | Spanish Cooking |
