SPAN 035 PZ -Spanish Virtual Learning Commnty

Institution: Pitzer

Description: This course is a virtual learning community for linguistic and cultural exchange in Spanish and English. You are paired up with a conversation partner abroad with whom you have weekly conversations in Spanish and English. You interact through Zoom or other platforms on your own schedule. Faculty provide a curricular structure for the exchange, with a scaffolding of activities stressing specific linguistic competencies. There is room for you and your partner abroad to develop a relationship through meaningful exchanges on topics of shared personal interest (everyday life, music, art sport, social political issues or events as they unfold in both countries). The purpose of these exchanges is to help you develop confidence and oral proficiency in Spanish and broaden your intercultural understanding from an international perspective. At least two semesters of Spanish or equivalent is required.

Prerequisite(s): See the current course schedule for registration restrictions.

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal .