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1.50 Credits
Velazco This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the thematic and stylistic variety in documentary films from and about Latin America. We will examine a series of questions related to the content, form, and politics of documentary films. The course will include documentaries by Santiago álvarez, Fernando Birri, Luis Bu uel, Patricio Guzmán, Luis Ospina, Fernando Pérez, LourdesPortillo, Marta RodrÃguez, Juan Carlos Rulfo, Fernando Solanas, Carmen Toscano, Win Wenders, among others. Prerequisite: Spanish 100 or above, or permission of instructor. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Velazco The Chiapas rebellion of 1994 is a milestone in the history of indigenous resistance in the Americas, and a significant part of the growing international movement against global capitalism. Described as the world's first "post-communist rebellion," this armed movement hasraised key questions about the social and economic impact of Neoliberalism, the future of indigenous cultures, and the scope of democratization in Mexico. This seminar will examine recent literary texts (novels, political essays, chronicles, and communiqués) that provide the background and context for the Zapatista movement, and explore its impact in Mexico and internationally. Prerequisite: Spanish 100 or above, or permission of instructor. Offered every third year.
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1.50 Credits
Staff Students who have the necessary qualifications and who wish to investigate an area of study not covered in regularly scheduled courses may arrange for an independent study under the direction of a faculty reader. See "Academic Policies and Procedures" for details.Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Staff Designed for beginning students with some basic knowledge of the language, who are too advanced for Spanish 1, but do not yet qualify for Spanish 33. Students will complete in one semester the equivalent of Spanish 1 and 2. Includes laboratory work. Placement test required. Offered every fall semester.
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1.50 Credits
Staff Review and reinforcement of basic skills. Emphasis on conversation, reading, and writing. Course includes a tutorial session each week (times arranged). Prerequisite: Spanish 2, 22 or equivalent. Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Staff. Discussion of texts and films concerning literary and social aspects of Spain and Latin America. Development of correct personal style in students' oral and written expression. Course includes a tutorial session each week (times arranged). Prerequisite: Spanish 33 or equivalent. Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Meany A study of reasoned discourses, including argumentation theory and practice, argument anticipation and opposition research, position briefing, evidence evaluation, fallacies, stratagems, and persuasion, applied to current political, social, and economic issues. Students participate in intercollegiate tournaments and campus and public speaking events, including debates and roundtable discussions. This course carries one-half course credit. Students may, with permission of the instructor, take the course up to four times for credit toward graduation (up to two course credits). Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Blumenfeld Intensive work on rehearsal and studio performance of selected scenes from dramatic literature. Primary focus on representational drama. Continued work on vocal, physical, and imaginative skills. Prerequisites: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, and 12. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Staff Continuation of the scene study approach with emphasis on presentational plays from major theatrical periods, including the Greeks, Shakespeare, and Moliere. Prerequisites: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, and 12. Offered every spring semester.
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1.50 Credits
Leabhart Involves equal parts theatrical and practical work. Read Greek plays, Commedia dell arte, and modern plays conceived for masks, and use them in performance of scenes from these three genres. Theories of masked acting will be studied as they inform performance, with special emphasis on Jacques Copeau's research on masks as tools in actor training. Prerequisites: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, and 12. Offered every other year.
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