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This course offers an introduction to general notions of language and involves critical thinking, logic and linguistic notation. In this class students will learn the formal properties of the Spanish language: phonology, prosody, morphology, syntax and semantics. The general goal of the course is to present a broad view of the nature of human language using Spanish as an example.

The course examines some of the ways in which Spanish-English/Portuguese-English translations of children's literature and bilingual storytelling may be applied to facilitate inclusive public storytime programs that celebrate heritage languages and linguistic diversity. Through extensive readings, discussions and in-class activities, students will investigate such topics as multilingualism, children's literature in translation and storytelling.

The historical development of Spanish American culture and civilization through its different manifestations. Historical periods and topics covered depend on the instructor and/or semester. Prerequisite: SPANISH 320 or 321 or 322 or 323, or consent of instructor. (Gen.Ed. AL, DG)

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This course will help students reflect upon the way in which their education as Spanish majors relates to their life experiences and aspirations. It will also give them an opportunity to reflect upon the way in which their overall education prepares them to life and career after the university. Throughout the semester we will explore their personal and education experiences and examine opportunities in study abroad, service learning and internships, considering how these programs fit in with their other studies, and the way these prepare them to move on into the professional world.

This class offers a survey of the film productions of the Spanish state. Through a selection of over 20 films, this class will follow the evolution of Spanish society and culture from dictatorship to democracy. It will address the development of Spanish cinema with an emphasis on different cinematic genres and film schools (for instance Basque cinema or Catalan cinema), and auteurs (Bu?uel, Saura, Luna, Almodovar, Coixet, Bollain, etc.).