2021-2022 Academic Catalog

SP 305 Intro to Spanish & Latin American Lit

Cultural Diversity, Arts & Letters-Literature. Spanish and Latin American Civilization and Culture. This course provides an introduction to Spanish-language literature and to the analysis of cultural texts. During the semester, students will learn how to read both critically and creatively, analyzing the strategies that different authors use to express their ideas, create their literary worlds, and engage the reader. The course will focus on interpretation in both oral and written form. The analytical approach presented in this course will prepare students for more advanced classes in literature and culture. The course aims, then, to expose students to a wide range of Spanish-language texts and encourage learners to create more critical, insightful and engaging readings of texts.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Take SP-303.

Corequisite

Take CORE-110 or HNr-150 or an OC, Oral Communication, course previously or concurrently.

Distribution

CD,GD,LIT

Offered

Annual Spring Semester