SPAN at University of Illinois Chicago

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate SPAN coursework.

• SPAN 102Elementary Spanish II.opens 39 courses (1 directly)
• SPAN 103Intermediate Spanish I.opens 38 courses (1 directly)
• SPAN 104Intermediate Spanish II.opens 37 courses (2.5 directly)
• SPAN 202Spanish Grammar in Practiceopens 35 courses (8 directly)
• SPAN 206Introduction to Hispanic Linguisticsopens 14 courses (6.5 directly)
• SPAN 204Extensive Reading and Writing for Heritage Speakers of Spanishopens 12 courses (3 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate SPAN work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 64 SPAN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 43 more SPAN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in SPAN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 9 courses deep, ending at SPAN 399

  1. SPAN 101Elementary Spanish I.
  2. SPAN 102Elementary Spanish II.
  3. SPAN 103Intermediate Spanish I.
  4. SPAN 104Intermediate Spanish II.
  5. SPAN 202Spanish Grammar in Practice
  6. SPAN 203Extensive Reading and Writing for Non-Native Speakers of Spanish
  7. SPAN 210Introduction to the Formal Analysis of Hispanic Texts
  8. SPAN 212Cultural and Literary Studies in Spain and/or Latin America
  9. SPAN 399Independent Study

• 9 courses deep, ending at SPAN 540

  1. SPAN 101Elementary Spanish I.
  2. SPAN 102Elementary Spanish II.
  3. SPAN 103Intermediate Spanish I.

• 8 courses deep, ending at SPAN 400

  1. SPAN 101Elementary Spanish I.
  2. SPAN 102Elementary Spanish II.
  3. SPAN 103Intermediate Spanish I.

• 8 courses deep, ending at SPAN 409

  1. SPAN 101Elementary Spanish I.
  2. SPAN 102Elementary Spanish II.
  3. SPAN 103Intermediate Spanish I.

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for SPAN yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under SPAN yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

SPAN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UIC campus feed.