Not open to students for whom Spanish is a first language. Students may take up to two 300-level Spanish language courses (LS 306, LS 307, LS 308, LS 310, LS 311) before moving on to higher levels. Any combination of two 300-level courses may be taken for credit, provided the two courses have different course numbers; repeating a course with the same number is not allowed. Advanced study of Spanish as used in the professions in the Spanish-speaking world. Analysis and discussion of intercultural professional communication, acquisition of specialized vocabulary. Topic for Fall 2016: Spanish in Business and Healthcare. Practice and consolidation of grammar and vocabulary, as well as use of business and healthcare - related settings to explore cultural aspects of communication.