The University of St. Thomas

Ehrmantraut

Paola Ehrmantraut

Assistant Professor of Spanish

ehrm7444@stthomas.edu
Phone: (651) 962-5159
Fax: 651-962-5266

Mail #5027

Office Location: OEC 205B

Courses taught in Spring 2013
SPAN 211-08
20476
Intermediate Spanish I 1215-1320 M W F OEC 307

4 Credit Hours

Designed to increase listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Spanish. Intensive review of grammatical structures of Elementary Spanish I and II. Continued exposure to Hispanic culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 112 or its equivalent

SPAN 211-10
20479
Intermediate Spanish I 1335-1440 M W F OEC 307

4 Credit Hours

Designed to increase listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Spanish. Intensive review of grammatical structures of Elementary Spanish I and II. Continued exposure to Hispanic culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 112 or its equivalent

SPAN 301-01
20711
Adv Written Spanish & Culture 0935-1040 M W F OEC 318

4 Credit Hours

Intensive practice in written Spanish using selected materials to acquire a high level of competence in writing Spanish. This writing course aims to improve technique, expand syntactic depth, increase vocabulary and learn good writing through a process approach involving stages of idea development, thesis construction, structural development, bibliographic notation, evaluation of ideas and rewriting of the text. Lectures and class discussions are based on major topics that relate to the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Written skills will be assessed. Prerequisite: Completion of SPAN 300 or its equivalent with a C- or better.

Courses taught in Summer 2013
SPAN 211-02
30031
Intermediate Spanish I 1015-1215 M T W R MHC 203

4 Credit Hours

Designed to increase listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Spanish. Intensive review of grammatical structures of Elementary Spanish I and II. Continued exposure to Hispanic culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 112 or its equivalent

Courses taught in Fall 2013
SPAN 211-05
40376
Intermediate Spanish I 1055-1200 M W F OEC 319

4 Credit Hours

Designed to increase listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Spanish. Intensive review of grammatical structures of Elementary Spanish I and II. Continued exposure to Hispanic culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 112 or its equivalent

SPAN 332-01
41689
Latin Amer Cult & Civil 1335-1510 M W OEC 302

4 Credit Hours

Physical and human geography. History of Latin America from pre-Hispanic civilizations through modern times. Political problems. Rural Latin America. Latin American society, cultural values. Religion. Economic problems. Offered in spring semester. Prerequisites: Successful completion of SPAN 300, 301, 305 or their equivalents with a C- or better in each course

Spring 2013 Office Hours

WF, 3:00 - 4:00pm

and by appointment