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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Selected readings exemplifying outstanding trends and works in Spanish-American literature. Prerequisite: SPAN 2094. IVW
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4.00 Credits
Reading and analysis of representative texts from the Middle Ages through the Baroque. Will include selections of early verse and prose genres, such as the Cantar de Mio Cid, through the works of Golden Age masters, including Cervantes, Lope de Vega, and Calderon. Prerequisite: SPAN 2094. IVW
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4.00 Credits
Lectures and discussion of Spanish literary trends from the eighteenth century through the present based on critical readings of representative works from the Enlightenment, Romanticism, the Generation of '98, the Generation of 1927, Post-Franquismo, and contemporary literature. Prerequisite: SPAN 2094. IV W
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4.00 Credits
Novels and short stories of selected authors in Spanish America. Will include Asturias, Carpentier, Borges, and Garcia M225rquez. Prerequisite: SPAN 2094. IVW
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to the most representative writers of the African Diaspora in Latin America within its socio-historical contexts focusing on different genres of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Students will explore themes of ethnicity, racism, and alienation, placed in the wider global context of socio-politico-artistic movements such as Negritude and the Harlem Renaissance. Writers will include Manzano, Zapata Olivella, Guillen, Morejon, Duncan, Santa Cruz, and others. Prerequisite: SPAN 2094. III A or IV
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4.00 Credits
The geography, political history, and cultural development of Spain. Readings will be supplemented by films on Spanish history and culture. III B or IVW
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4.00 Credits
Designed to expose students to the cultural and political development of Latin America from precolonial times to the present. It will focus on cultural themes such as diversity, religion, family, education, and gender issues as well as analyze some myths and representations of the 'other.' The course will examine cultural and ethnic diversity and their role in shaping Latin America. Readings will be supplemented by literary excerpts and historical films. III A or IV W
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4.00 Credits
In-depth study of language, literature, or culture not fully treated in other 3000-level courses. Topics change and will be announced in advance; course may focus on a genre, an issue, an author, or a movement. May be repeated once for credit if the topic is different. Prerequisite: SPAN 2084 or 2094. IV
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4.00 Credits
Provides the student an opportunity to apply and improve Spanish language skills and cultural competence through supervised placement in organizations serving Lexington's Hispanic community. The student chooses an appropriate organization in consultation with the internship supervisor. Student will meet with professor to discuss assigned readings. CR/NC grading. Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing, Spanish major, demonstrated language competence, and consent of instructor. May be repeated once for credit; however, only 1 course unit may be counted toward the major.
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4.00 Credits
Designed as the capstone experience for Spanish majors. While focusing on a particular genre, author, or time period, the selection of literary texts is geared to refining students' analytical, interpretive, and communicative skills in Spanish. The course will include oral presentations, research, and writing within the sphere of the course topic. IV
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