Course: Spanish Language and Culture A1 credits: 5

Course code
LCK25SPA1
Name
Spanish Language and Culture A1
Study year
2026-2027
ECTS credits
5
Language
English
Coordinator
J.J. Boersema
Modes of delivery
  • Practical / Training
Assessments
  • Spanish Language and Culture A1 - Computer, organised by STAD examinations

Learning outcomes

Competence:

Spanish Language and Culture: Knowledge and Skills
A1 CEFR


Learning outcome:

After completing the course, the participant will have basic knowledge of the Spanish language and culture and will have developed skills to engage in simple conversations, understand short texts, and express themselves in everyday situations.
https://www.coe.int/en/web/common-european-framework-reference-languages/level-descriptions
 

Content

Content
Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, with over 500 million speakers across more than 20 countries. Learning Spanish not only opens the door to vibrant cultures and diverse communities but also offers practical advantages in today’s global world. Whether you're traveling, working internationally, or simply connecting with others in your own city, Spanish gives you the ability to engage more deeply and authentically. It boosts your career prospects, enhances cognitive skills, and broadens your worldview. In a world that values connection, Spanish is more than just a language—it’s a bridge to opportunity, understanding, and cultural richness.

The student will learn some basic skills in Spanish in order to do well in Spanish speaking countries.

Details
We expect a minimum of 80% attendance and full (100%) preparation for each lesson.

Upon passing Spanish A1, you receive a certificate confirming your attained level according to the European Framework of References, allowing you to create a European Language Passport. This passport is internationally recognized.

Classes are held once a week at the same time, scheduled in the late afternoon or evening.

Contact
hlcc@org.hanze.nl

 

School(s)

  • Entrepreneurship, Communication & Marketing
  • Business & Law