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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The students examine intensively particular topics or issues concerning Spanish and/or Spanish American literature. This course may be repeated if subject varies.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 3096 (W215) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course is devoted to the study of Catalan culture. The term “Catalan culture” in the strictest sense refers to the various artistic, intellectual and popular manifestations of the social interactions encountered in those geographical lands populated by Catalan-speaking peoples (located on the eastern part of the Iberian Peninsula and parts of France and Italy). Through the analysis of original texts, films and visual artifacts, the course will incorporate discussions on the history, politics, society, cinema, anthropology and the arts of the Catalan-speaking regions. The course is intended to strengthen the students’ reading skills, to broaden their vocabulary, and to increase cultural and literary awareness by reading, discussing and writing about the various cultural topics introduced in class. The course will be taught in Catalan.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 2201 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to present a multicultural view of Latin American life through Latin American film. It includes the artistic appreciation and the critical analysis of the films viewed.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 3096 (W215) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
The Spanish character as revealed in its language, literature, architecture, history, art, music, and ethnic traditions. Geography and sociology of Spain. Lectures, readings, and discussions.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 2096(W102) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course develops Spanish-language skills in their application to the study of the culture of Spain through film. It includes the artistic appreciation and analysis of the films viewed. Note: Prior to fall 2009, the course title was “Contemporary Spain through Film.”
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 3096 (W215) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Study of the Spanish-American people through their literature, history, architecture, art, music, and European/indigenous traditions and institutions.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 2096 (W102) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
An examination of topics and themes of Puerto Rican culture and civilization in the context of literary and non-literary texts.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 2096 (W102) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course examines what is different about Hispanic society and its multifaceted mentality. To address these questions, it focuses on topics including ethnic struggle, linguistic diversity, and intellectual and artistic creativity, as well as on the relationship between Spain, Latin America, and Latino society in the U.S. Spanish language skills are developed through conversation and writing.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 3001 (0202) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Translation skills through familiarity with different types of language taken mainly from Spanish newspapers: reporting, sports, columns, advertisements, correspondence, etc. Models of each and their inherent problems in translation. Essays on translation to examine theories of translation.
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 3001 (0202) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Style, techniques, and mechanics of translation focusing on texts relating to the subject areas of law, business, social issues, public health, and education. Note: Prior to fall 2009, the course title was “Translation Skills II.”
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 3401 (0225) or equivalent
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