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SPAN 12300: Introductory Spanish I at City College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Introductory Spanish I (SPAN 12300) at City College has 7 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 5 of 7 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Gabriel Hernandez, Jose Peralta, Hector Velarde, Ana Guerrero, Chad Schepp, Jose Reyes, and Lara Flores Catino.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Gabriel Hernandez ranks chillest (Easy) and Hector Velarde least chill (Easy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Requirements

HSMS Students Only

About this course

An introductory course for non-native speakers using a communicative approachto develop conversational skills and provide the student with a foundationin Spanish grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.

Best professors for SPAN 12300 at City, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

SPAN 12300 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:58 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

7 of 7 sections · 5 open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

*CH-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu/Fri · 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Off-Campus
Chad ScheppNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
001-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu/Fri · 11:00 AM - 12:24 PM
Shepard S-377
Hector VelardeChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.1(11)Difficulty 1.9/5 · 63% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
002-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed/Fri · 2:00 PM - 3:24 PM
NAC 5/150
Jose ReyesNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
003-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed/Thu · 6:30 PM - 7:54 PM
Online-Synchronous
Ana GuerreroNo Rate My Professors rating found
Online SynchronousClosed
005-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed/Thu · 3:30 PM - 4:54 PM
Shepard 15
Jose PeraltaChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(13)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 86% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
006-LEC Regular
Fri · 11:00 AM - 12:24 PM
Mon/Wed · 11:00 AM - 12:24 PM
Shepard 20 / Marshak 408
Lara Flores CatinoNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
007-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed/Fri · 9:30 AM - 10:54 AM
NAC 5/124
Gabriel HernandezChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.4(29)Difficulty 2.5/5 · 86% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen

Questions about SPAN 12300 at City

Who teaches SPAN 12300 at City in Fall 2026?
Gabriel Hernandez, Jose Peralta, Hector Velarde, Ana Guerrero, Chad Schepp, Jose Reyes, and Lara Flores Catino are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is SPAN 12300 at City hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.2 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a SPAN 12300 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.