Spanish 290 - Colloquium: Beyond Souvenirs: Intercultural Experience in Word, Image, and Voice

This course is designed for juniors and seniors who have spent a semester, year, or summer living and studying in a Spanish-speaking country and would like to reflect on that experience in a critical, creative way. Students read and discuss key texts on intercultural experience and engage in creative writing informed by these readings and prompts. The course studies and applies digital storytelling methods and students produce short videos based on their time abroad. Using digital tools such as StoryMaps and other digital platforms, students synthesize and present a transformative aspect of their abroad experience. Prerequisite: Semester or year abroad and a high level of Spanish. Restriction: Juniors and seniors only. Enrollment limited to 16. (E)

[CE] JR/SR only