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SPAN 351

Survey of Literature of Spanish America

Spanish and Portuguese College of Humanities

Course Description

Literary masterpieces of Spanish America.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Write interpretive/research papers

Learning Outcome

Write cogent, persuasive, and grammatically correct interpretive essays that demonstrate competence in library research skills and the appropiate use of secondary sources. 

Title

Interpret texts

Learning Outcome

Formulate interpretations of literary texts that take into account their socio-historical and aesthetic contexts. 

Title

Differentiate among contexts

Learning Outcome

Define and differentiate among periods, representative authors, schools, movements, ideological trends, and the historical contexts of Spanish American literature.