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Advanced Composition & Grammar II

SPAN401 is not a systematic study of Spanish grammar (that is the purpose of the SPAN 200 and 300 prerequisites for this course). In SPAN401 students will practice and apply Read More

Latin American Civilizations and Cultures

This course is a survey of the history and culture of Latin America from the time of the region’s indigenous empires to the present. Students will analyze fundamental aspects of Read More

Spanish Civilization and Culture

Survey of geography, history, art and society of Spain. This course offers a survey of the geography, history, culture, politics and society of Spain. You will study key historical events, from Read More

Spanish Phonetics and Phonology

This course is highly recommended for prospective Spanish teachers and students who want to improve and practice their pronunciation and intonation in Spanish. The course will help you to understand Read More

Oral Communication

For individuals with a comprehensive knowledge of Spanish grammar and vocabulary. Emphasis on refinement of expression of abstract ideas as well as mastery of practical communication. You love Spanish. You would love Read More

Survey of Spanish-American Literature

This course is a survey of Latin American Literature from colonial to the 19th Latin American periods. It offers an overview of the most salient moments in Latin American literature, Read More

Survey of Medieval and Golden Age literature

This course studies the development of Spanish literature from its origins through the 17th century; it is a study of representative works, discussions and collateral readings. From the epic poem Read More

Advanced Spanish Composition and Grammar I

This course is a comprehensive study of basic and complex grammatical structures with both oral and written practice to facilitate further mastery of vocabulary and structures. Cultural topics are explored Read More

Spanish Conversation: A Cultural Approach

This course is designed to build mastery of practical spoken Spanish in its cultural context. The language will be used strategically – to accomplish objectives and resolve conflicts – in Read More

Spanish Reading & Composition (HONORS)

This course, for HONORS students, places major emphasis on the development of reading, writing and analytical skills while studying literary works from Spain and Latin America in three genres: poetry, Read More