ATS2193 Spanish intermediate 1
Faculty of Arts
ATS2193 Spanish intermediate 1 is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2026 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS1191 and ATS1192 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 8 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2026
- Semester 1
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS2193
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ATS2193
1 unit list ATS2193 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Prohibition: ATS1193
Overview
In this unit you will develop more sophisticated speaking, writing, reading and listening comprehension skills in Spanish, as well as acquiring explicit grammar competence and awareness of different discourses and registers. In the culture component, you will further develop your ability to understand and analyse Spanish and Latin American cultures and societies through an exploration of important social, political and cultural issues in films and/or short stories.
Offerings in 2026
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Exercise/sExercise50%
- Oral test/assessmentDemonstration20%
- EssayWritten30%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
communicate in Spanish about matters related to work, study, and personal interests;
- 2
describe in Spanish events and experiences, dreams, hopes and ambitions in the past, present and future;
- 3
understand short written and audio texts in Spanish and be able to extrapolate relevant information from them;
- 4
compare and contrast social and cultural customs in Spanish and Latin American contexts;
- 5
analyse, compare, contrast and critique Spanish and Latin American cultural products (films and/or short stories).
Workload and teaching
- Tutorials48 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Learning resources
Required resources
There are required texts for this unit. Required texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore (https://www.monash.edu/retail/books-and-merchandise-store/Textbooks) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).
Where it fits
ATS2193 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2026 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Stewart King
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Stewart King
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS2193?
You need ATS1191 and ATS1192 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
What can I take after ATS2193?
ATS2193 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS2194. Those lead on to 8 units in all.
When is ATS2193 offered?
In 2026, ATS2193 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS2193?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS2193 have an exam?
No. ATS2193 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS2193?
ATS2193 is part of European languages.