SPAN226 - Spanish American Literature and Civilization

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Academic Year 2000/2001

Spanish American Literature and Civilization
SPAN 226 SP

Crosslistings:
LAST 226

Close study of representative texts in the period from the discovery to the present will serve as the basis for a historical survey of literary movements in Latin America. The course will include relevant materials dealing with civilization.

MAJOR READINGS

Chang-Rodriguez and Filer, VOCES DE HISPANOAMERICA
J.L. Borges, FICCIONES
J.Rulfo, PEDRO PARAMO
A set of photocopied materials

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Papers; oral presentations; final exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

SPAN226 is intended for students who have completed SPAN221 with a B or better. Students who have not done so should consult with the professor before preregistering. Readings, class discussion, and written work in Spanish only. Preregistered students whose Spanish proficiency is insufficient will be asked to withdraw. Spanish 221 or its equivalent are expected.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RLAN Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Williams,Gareth

Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: PAC125

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: 6 Jr. major: 9

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: 1 SO: 2 FR: 2

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001