SPAN 323C
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Spanish for Legal Professions
Spanish and Portuguese
College of Humanities
Course Description
Introduction to legal terminology as used in oral and written professional contexts, with special emphasis on developing professional writing skills.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Acquire specialized vocabulary
Learning Outcome
Acquire specialized Spanish vocabulary related to legal professions.
Title
Read authentic documents
Learning Outcome
Read and interpret authentic documents and informative texts related to legal professions.
Title
Compose written documents
Learning Outcome
Compose written documents related to legal professions, such as correspondence, reports, or case studies, incorporating protocols and a level of accuracy appropriate for a professional audience.
Title
Apply writing strategies and processes
Learning Outcome
Develop and improve writing through multiple drafts by planning, revising, editing, and incorporating feedback.
Title
Demonstrate intercultural awareness
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate awareness of cultural issues involved in working with Spanish speakers, such as their economic and political realities, social and professional practices, and cultural beliefs and values.
Title
Apply professional skills
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate practical application of professional skills by researching job opportunities, observing, or volunteering in the legal field.
