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Course Criteria
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Business Spanish I is the first part of a two-part sequence. This course provides a foundation and practice in language skills and vocabulary needed to conduct business in the Hispanic world. An overview of basic business and cultural concepts including political, economic, social and cultural factors which affect business in the Spanish speaking world, particularly Spain, Mexico, Equatorial Guinea, and Central America will be explored. Students will produce and edit business documents such as letters, e-mails, job applications, checks and bank statements, formal oral and written reports, etc.
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3.00 Credits
Business Spanish II is the second part of a two-part sequence. Business Spanish II continues to provide a foundation and practice in language skills and vocabulary needed to conduct business in the Hispanic world. This sequence will explore the business practices of South America and the Caribbean. Basic business and cultural concepts including political, economic, social and cultural factors which affect business in the Spanish speaking world will be further explored. Students will produce, edit and refine business documents such as résumés, letters, job applications, documents for import and export, formal oral and written reports, etc.
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3.00 Credits
Spanish Film provides students with an understanding of Spain's society and culture through its cinema, while at the same time challenging students to improve written and spoken language skills. The films selected for this course will provide the starting point for discussions of a variety of issues that affect today's Spain. These issues may include the impact of globalization, immigration and marginalization, history and memory, sexual identity and personal relationships, and health and medical care.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary and cross-cultural introduction to Latin American cinema, with attention to film technique, film appreciation and culture, with an emphasis on socio-economic and political issues.
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3.00 Credits
An intermediate Spanish language course that stresses oral practice of Spanish through dramatized readings and representations of one-act plays, short scenes and original plays written by students themselves. There is no formal grammar and syntax covered. Instead, grammar and syntax are studied as they arises in a dramatic or living context. Students will present plays in front of fellow student and an invited audience.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a panoramic examination of the most representative literary movements and styles from Spain and Latin America. This course also introduces students to basic techniques of literary analysis while covering a broad range of historical periods and major genres.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of Latin American literature from colonial times to the present, the course provides a short introduction to the most representative trends and movements.
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3.00 Credits
Spanish Literature: Medieval through Golden Age is designed to introduce students to the main literary genres (epic poems, picaresque novel, poetry and comedia) and authors of the Spanish Medieval and Golden Age literatures. Students will read selected passages from the most canonical works of these periods and practice close reading and textual commentary.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the main literary authors and works of 19th and 20th century Spain. Different genres, including essays, short stories, and poetry will be read and analyzed. Class discussions will be aimed at understanding the significance of these works within their historical context, as well as their relevance today.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the literary expressions of Latin America since independence, this course provides a short introduction to the most representative trends and movements of the post-independence period.
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