Fall 2013





Business Spanish I

Term: 
Fall 2012
Online: 
No
Subject Area: 
SPANISH (SPAN)
Course Number: 
SPAN 208 680
Schedule: 
Tuesday 6:00pm-7:30pm
Schedule: 
Thursday 6:00pm-7:30pm
Day(s): 
Tuesday
Day(s): 
Thursday
Prerequisite(s): 
Successful completion of Spanish 140 or equivalent
Primary Program: 
Penn Language Center
Secondary Program: 
SPANISH
Course Note: 
Offered through the Penn Language Center.
Course Description: 

Spanish for Business I provides advanced-level language students with technical vocabulary and communicative skills covering business concepts as they apply to the corporate dynamics of the Spanish-speaking world, with a special special emphasis on Latin America. Through readings, presentations, discussions, and video materials, we shall analyze those cultural aspects that characterize the business environment in the region as well as focus on economies and markets in light of their history, politics, resources and pressing international concerns.