SPAN 295 - Special Topics in Conversation

Institution:

Washington and Lee University

Subject:

Spanish

Description:

Prerequisite: Three credits from any 200-level Spanish course or permission of the instructor. Further development of listening and speaking skills necessary for advanced discussion. Acquisition of both practical and topic-specific vocabulary. Appropriate writing and reading assignments, related to the topic, accompany the primary emphasis on conversational skills. Recent topics include: Hispanic Cinema and La Prensa. May be repeated for degree credit with permission and if the topics are different. Topic in Spring 2011: SPAN 295: Hispanic Cinema (4). This course is designed to expand students’ speaking and comprehension skills in Spanish, through analysis and discussion of contemporary films produced in Spain and Latin America. Films are screened outside of class. In addition to in-class discussions, course work involves writing, producing, acting out, and taping a short video screened in the last week of classes. Botta

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wlu.edu/

Phone Number:

(540) 458-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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