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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Varies, Contact Dept. Head) This course is offered only in connection with the department's programs of study in a Spanish-speaking country. Since instruction is in Spanish, the course carries as a prerequisite the completion of secondyear language study. The course may entail instruction before, during, and after the experience abroad. Credit is awarded according to the following guidelines: Completion of assigned readings: 1 hour; Completion of a paper or journal: 1 hour; Participation in a series of organized visits: 1 hour. Depending on the objectives of the foreign study program, directors may require any combination of the above elements, but in no case will more than three credit hours be awarded for the course. Pass/Fail grading may be elected by the student. Instructor's consent required. Prerequisites: SPA-205, SPA-206.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall, Even-Numbered Years Only) The political and cultural history of Spain including its contributions to Western culture in the fields of art, religion, literature, and music. Prerequisites: SPA 205, SPA 206 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall, Odd-Numbered Years Only) History of the Spanish-speaking countries and the impact of their culture in the fields of art, religion, literature and music. Prerequisites: SPA 205, SPA 206 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This course focuses on students' pronunciation, intonation, and oral proficiency. Required of all Spanish majors and minors. One hour of non-credit language laboratory required each week. May be taken without prerequisite courses with permission of instructor. Prerequisites: SPA-205, SPA-206 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
(Varies, Contact Dept. Head) Study of complex grammar structures. Designed to improve students' writing skills. Required of all majors and minors in Spanish. One hour of non-credit laboratory work required each week. Prerequisites: SPA-205, SPA-206 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
(Spring, Course Offered Every Year) Focus on oral proficiency with detailed analysis of the semantic and syntactic structure of contemporary Spanish. Open to juniors and seniors or to other students with special permission of the instructor. Required of majors. Prerequisites: SPA-305, SPA-306 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This course introduces students to basic techniques for approaching and examining different literary genres in Spanish. Selected readings range in difficulty and include poetry, short story, essay, and testimonial literature. Recommended as an introduction to literature. Prerequisites: SPA-205, SPA-206 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
(Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This socio-linguistics course focuses on the study of the theory of politeness; analysis of the linguistic strategies used by the speakers/writers to persuade or manipulate the reader/hearer; and analysis of cases where language is used to express conscious or unconscious prejudice and discrimination against other members of the society. Prerequisites: SPA 206 (or its equivalent). Co-requisites: None.
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3.00 Credits
(Varies, Contact Dept. Head) This course is designed to help the student improve oral and written communication in Spanish and to become familiar with major Hispanic films, directors, and actors and their contributions to cinematic art. Through the medium of film, students will develop a deeper awareness of Hispanic culture and of global affairs. Prerequisites: SPA 206 or equivalent. Co-requisites: None.
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1.00 Credits
(Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) A weekly seminar [80 minutes per week] designed to perfect a student's aural/oral skills in Spanish. Aspects of the culture, civilization, and literature of the Spanish-speaking countries in the world will be discussed. Will include films, workshops, field trips and other activities. May be taken without the prerequisite courses with permission of the instructor. Two semesters required of Spanish majors; may be taken up to four times for credit. Pass/Fail grading may be elected by the non-major. Prerequisites: take SPA-205 and SPA-206 or SPA-305 and SPA-306) or equivalent.
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