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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
A study of modern German culture and history and the role Germany has played in Central Europe in the last fifty years. Using literary texts, interviews, medial reports, memoirs, diaries, photographs, poems, songs and videos, students will enhance their German reading, conversation and composition skills. Prerequisite: 310 or 311, or permission of instructor. Generally offered alternate years.
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4.00 Credits
The Spanish milieu: geographical, political, and cultural aspects of Spanish civilization with focus on the history, art, architecture and musical contributions of Spanish culture to the world. Includes a brief introduction to the geography of Spain. Prerequisites: 310, 311, 320 or placement.
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4.00 Credits
The Latin- American milieu: geographical, political, and cultural aspects of Latin- American civilization with an emphasis on the history, art, architecture and music contributions of Latin-American culture to the world. Prerequisites: 310, 311, 320 or placement.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to Hispanic literature from its beginning through the 18th century, examining major authors and literary genres from various countries, with careful consideration of contexts, movements, and analysis of literary style. Short stories, poetry, essays and theater are included. Prerequisites: 310 or 311, or placement.
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4.00 Credits
Short stories amusing, philosophical, satirical and religious by the greatest French writers, including Voltaire, Flaubert, Mérimée, Maupassant, Daudet, Aymé and Camus. Discussions, lecturesextensive reading in French; oral and written reports in French. Prerequisite: 310 or 311, or placement.
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4.00 Credits
The French press, radio and television (including commercials) and cinema; the character of each as it differs from its American counterpart. Viewing of a number of French films and videos; hands-on experience with a great variety of French newspapers and magazines. Extensive listening, speaking and reading experience in French; oral and written reports in French. Prerequisite: 310 or 311 or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
An in-depth study of the sound system of the Spanish language in Spain and the Americas, including extensive practice in listening, speaking and transcribing using the International Phonetic Alphabet in view of improving oral expression and listening comprehension. Includes work on intonation, syllabic division, rhythmic stress, and accent. Prerequisite: 230 or placement.
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4.00 Credits
This class will provide students with an approach to studying Latin American novels. Special attention will be given to the history of revolution in Latin America revolutions and how it is reflected in the novels of the most outstanding authors of the Mexican and the Nicaraguan political revolutions. Prerequisite: 310, 311, or 320 or permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
History, art, music, literature and customs of the Francophone world with particular attention to political and social developments in Francophone Africa, the French Caribbean and French-speaking Canada. Videos, short stories, novels, excerpts and other representative literature. Extensive listening and reading experience. Prerequisite: at least one 300-level course or permission of instructor. Same course offered as CLS 371.
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4.00 Credits
Study of the life, attitudes, institutions, and culture of France today, with emphasis on the modern family, the governmental, educational, political, judicial and fiscal systems, regionalism, minorities, the economy and its world relationships, with emphasis on France's role within the European Union. Extensive use of French news broadcasts. Prerequisite: 310 or 311 plus one additional 300- or 400-level course, or permission of instructor.
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