西班牙语(小)

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This is an intensive writing course designed with writing assignments that examine various cultural contexts that enable students to understand cultural content, style, 受众和组织. The main objective of the course is increased awareness of and sensitivity to appropriate word choice, 以及语言中的语法. Students will engage in writing for different cultural audiences and in varied contexts such as literary, 世界各地的艺术和媒体表达. Special emphasis is placed on the methodology of close reading as students hone the analytics skills and vocabulary necessary to interpret idioms, 地方主义, cultural expressions and overall intercultural skills observed in various genres and cultures. Students will analyze compelling global issues 和 diverse cultural perspectives that inform them. 前提条件:英语211C成绩达到C或以上, ENGL 221C or ENGL 231C and a grade of C or better in SPAN 202 or SPAN 221 or advanced placement.

This course examines historical and cultural identities in Spain and Latin America, beginning with a study of the historical constructs that helped create the basis of Spanish and Latin American identities. These include the concept of Convivencia (co-existence) of the three religions in Medieval Spain, 哥伦布发现美洲大陆前文明, 西班牙征服, 殖民时期, 以及为独立而战. The course also addresses more modern notions of culture and identity by focusing on themes such as globalization, 移民, 经济危机, 政治领导, 和日常生活. 除了这些主题, popular culture will be discussed at length in order to underst和 role it plays in generating identities. Prerequisites: 跨越311年 and 跨度312 w with a grade of C or better.