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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the history of 20th century Spain. Topics include the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, the Second Republic, the Civil War, Spain under Franco, and the transition to Democracy. Prerequisite: SPAN 305 or equivalent. Corequisite: SPAN 336. Two hours.
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- Also listed as FREN 349 and GERM 349, this course fulfills a state requirement for students seeking certification in the teaching of foreign languages. Students will explore the theories of language acquisitions, current research and various methods of language instruction to form a personal statement of teaching. This course will emphasize the national standards and proficiency-based objectives for foreign language instruction. Through the development of a teaching portfolio for future classroom use, learners will demonstrate the ability to present, reinforce, and assess communicative language skills including speaking, writing, reading and listening. In addition, learners will develop practices to employ media for language teaching. Given in English. Prerequisite: One course beyond the 212-215 level and admission to the Randolph-Macon education department's teacher preparation program. Required to be taken no earlier than the academic year during which student teaching is to take place. Offered as needed. Three hours. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Spanish peninsular literature from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century. Selected works from prose narrative, poetry, theater, and essay. Introduction to analysis of literary texts. Given in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 231 and 241 or department permission. Partially satisfies the AOK requirement for Literature and Art. Not open to students who have completed SPAN 251. Three hours. Ms. Bordera-Amérigo, Mr. Malin.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of Spanish art (architecture, sculpture and painting) up to the 19th century. Art forms covered include Visigoth, Asturian, Islamic, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassic. Prerequisite: SPAN 305 or equivalent. May be used to partially satisfy the collegiate requirement in Fine Arts. This course counts as part of Group II on the major or minor. Three hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of Spanish art of the 19th and 20th centuries. Topics include Expressionism, Avant Garde Art between the two world wars, Post-War Art and artistic trends since 1965. Prerequisite: SPAN 305 or equivalent. This course counts as part of Group II on the major. Will partially satisfy collegiate requirement in Fine Arts. Three hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of cinema and contemporary cinema, different forms of written and oral media, their ideology, and their social influence. Prerequisite: SPAN 305 or equivalent. Two hours.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Latin-American literature from the Colonial period to the present. Prose narrative, poetry, and theater are studied. Emphasis on analysis of literary texts and use of critical terms. Given in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 231 and 241 or department permission. Partially satisfies the AOK requirement for Literature and Art. Not open to students who have completed SPAN 252. Three hours. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of political, intellectual, and artistic life in Spain from earliest times to the 21st Century. Ideas and traditions that have had the most profound and long-lasting influence on the cultural heritage of Spain are emphasized. Extensive use of audio-visual materials. Lecture, discussion, oral reports, and brief papers are the principal modes of presentation. Prerequisites: SPAN 231, 241, 351 and 356 or department permission. Given in Spanish. Offered alternate years. Not open to students who have completed SPAN 323. Three hours. Mr. Malin, Ms. Bordera-Amérigo.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the conflictive process of modernization in Spain that concentrates on the clash between the progressive efforts to modernize and the traditionalist efforts to maintain Spain's unique social and cultural identity. This study abroad course in Spain includes visits to historical and cultural sites as well as a four-week family stay. In Spanish. Prerequisites: SPAN 232, 241, 351 and 356 or department permission. Offered alternate years. Not open to students who have completed SPAN 327. Three hours. Mr. Malin, Ms. Bordera-Amérigo.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the culture and civilization of Spanish-speaking America from a variety of viewpoints: historical, literary, sociological, anthropological, and political. Extensive use of audiovisual materials. Prerequisites: SPAN 231, 241, 351 and 356. Given in Spanish. Offered alternate years. Not open to students who have completed SPAN 324. Three hours. Staff.
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