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The Faculty
Chair: Elena Martinez Ali Nematollahy
Deputy Chair: Wayne Finke
Professors:
- Ruth Adler
- Esther Allen
- Isolina Ballesteros
- Olga Casanova-Burgess
- Gayana Jurkevich
- Meir Lubetski
- Elena Martinez
- Jeffrey Peck
- Isabel Cid Sirgado
- Franco Zangrilli
Associate Professors:
- Esther Allen
- Isolina Ballesteros
- David Cruz de Jesús
- Wayne Finke
- Ali Nematollahy
- Shigeru Suzuki
- Ping Xu
- Zhiqiang (John) Yu
Assistant Professors:
- Max Kramer
- Shigeru Suzuki
Lecturers:
- Antonietta D'Amelio
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Required Courses All students who major in Spanish will take a minimum of 24 credits in this field. Students who have had three or more years of Spanish in high school or the equivalent may start their electives immediately. Those who are not sufficiently proficient in the aural-oral use of the language are advised to take SPA 4000 Advanced Oral Communication I early in their programs. All students who major in Spanish are required to take the following courses: | ||||||||
| Advanced Written Communication | 4 credits | ||||||
| Introduction to Literary Theory | 3 credits | ||||||
As part of the 24-credit requirement, majors will take at least one course from each of the following groups: | ||||||||
Group 1: Language and Linguistics | ||||||||
| Advanced Oral Communication II | 4 credits | ||||||
| Translation Workshop: Spanish to English | 3 credits | ||||||
| The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World | 3 credits | ||||||
| Structures of Modern Spanish | 3 credits | ||||||
| Phonetics | 3 credits | ||||||
| Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics | 3 credits | ||||||
| Hispanic Bilingualism | 3 credits | ||||||
| History of the Spanish Language | 3 credits | ||||||
Group 2: Latin American Literature | ||||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Theatre | 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Novel | 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Short Story | 3 credits | ||||||
| Afro-Caribbean Literature | 3 credits | ||||||
| Twentieth-Century Women’s Writing in Latin America | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Literature of Latin America I | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Literature of Latin America II | 3 credits | ||||||
| Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean I | 3 credits | ||||||
| Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean II | 3 credits | ||||||
Group 3: Peninsular Literature | ||||||||
| Spanish Medieval Literature | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Literature of the Golden Age | 3 credits | ||||||
| Neoclassicism to Romanticism | 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Spanish Drama | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Generation of 98 | 3 credits | ||||||
| Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature | 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Spanish Short Story | 3 credits | ||||||
| Cervantes | 3 credits | ||||||
| History of Spanish Literature I | 3 credits | ||||||
| History of Spanish Literature II | 3 credits | ||||||
Group 4: Culture and Civilization | ||||||||
| Images of Women in Spanish Culture | 3 credits | ||||||
| Civilization and Culture of Spain | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Film: Cinematic Representation of the Spanish Artistic Tradition | 3 credits | ||||||
| Civilization and Culture of Latin America | 3 credits | ||||||
| Special Studies in Spanish | 3 credits | ||||||
| Independent Study | variable | ||||||
| Honors Seminars | variable | ||||||
Electives The remaining 12 credits remaining credits will be chosen from the following list of advanced course offerings in Spanish: | ||||||||
| Advanced Oral Communication I | 4 credits | ||||||
| Advanced Oral Communication II | 4 credits | ||||||
| Translation Workshop: Spanish to English | 3 credits | ||||||
| The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World | 3 credits | ||||||
| Structures of Modern Spanish | 3 credits | ||||||
| Phonetics | 3 credits | ||||||
| Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics | 3 credits | ||||||
| Hispanic Bilingualism | 3 credits | ||||||
| History of the Spanish Language | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Medieval Literature | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Literature of the Renaissance | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Literature of the Golden Age | 3 credits | ||||||
| Neoclassicism to Romanticism | 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Poetry | 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Spanish Drama | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Modern Novel | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Generation of 98 | 3 credits | ||||||
| Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature | 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Spanish Short Story | 3 credits | ||||||
| Cervantes | 3 credits | ||||||
| Civilization and Culture of Spain | 3 credits | ||||||
| History of Spanish Literature I | 3 credits | ||||||
| History of Spanish Literature II | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Film: Cinematic Representations of the Spanish Artistic Tradition | 3 credits | ||||||
| Nineteenth-Century Latin-American Literature Prior to Modernismo | 3 credits | ||||||
| Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin-American Poetry | 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Theatre | 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Novel | 3 credits | ||||||
| Modernismo in Latin-America | 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Short Story | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Indian in the Novel of Spanish America | 3 credits | ||||||
| Afro-Caribbean Literature | 3 credits | ||||||
| Twentieth-Century Womens Writing in Latin America | 3 credits | ||||||
| Civilizations and Cultures of Latin America | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Literature of Latin America I | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Literature of Latin America II | 3 credits | ||||||
| Survey of Puerto Rican Literature I | 3 credits | ||||||
| Survey of Puerto Rican Literature II | 3 credits | ||||||
| Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean I | 3 credits | ||||||
| Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean II | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish for Global Markets I | 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish for Global Markets II | 3 credits | ||||||
| Special Studies in Spanish | 3 credits | ||||||
| Independent Study | variable | ||||||
| Honors Seminars | variable |
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Program Prerequisite: Any 4000-level course in Literature or Culture and Civilization offered by the MLCL Department's Spanish program. Required Courses: Capstone Course: | ||||||||||
| Seminar in Translation: Spanish-English | 3 credits | ||||||||
Workshop: | ||||||||||
| Translation Workshop: Spanish to English | 3 credits | ||||||||
Electives Choose one of the following courses: | ||||||||||
| Intercultural Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||
| Advanced Essay Writing: Style and Styles in Prose | 3 credits | ||||||||
| Introduction to Linguistics and Language Learning (
| 3 credits | ||||||||
| The Structure and History of English (
| 3 credits | ||||||||
| Globalization of English (
| 3 credits | ||||||||
| Stylistics | 3 credits | ||||||||
| The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World | 3 credits | ||||||||
| Structures of Modern Spanish | 3 credits | ||||||||
| Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics | 3 credits | ||||||||
| Hispanic Bilingualism | 3 credits | ||||||||
| History of the Spanish Language | 3 credits | ||||||||
| Spanish for Global Markets I | 3 credits | ||||||||
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| Spanish for Global Markets II | 3 credits |
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Comparative Literature
The minor in comparative literature provides students with a thorough knowledge of several national literatures through comparative and interdisciplinary study. Students must complete three courses at the 3000-level or higher, at least one of which must be a capstone, 4000-level course. Students are also encouraged to pursue the study of a foreign language.
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Structure: Students must take courses 6001 6001H and 6002 6002H either consecutively or simultaneously. Course 6002 can be a continuation of 6001, or it can be in a related field. In this context, a related field may be construed as comparative literature or linguistics.
Honors Paper 60032 credits6003 (2 credits): The final outcome of courses 6001 and 6002 will be an honors paper written by the student and supervised by a sponsor. The honors paper, after being approved by the sponsor, will be read by two other members of the department who are to be appointed by an Honors Program Committee. The degree with honors will be awarded by the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences upon recommendation of the department, whose minimum standards for such recommendation will be the grade of A in all three courses.
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| Elementary Spanish I and II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Elementary Spanish II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Continuing Spanish for Non-Heritage Speakers | 4 hours; 4 credits | ||||||
| Intensive Intermediate Spanish I | 4 hours; 4 credits | ||||||
| Intensive Intermediate Spanish II | 4 hours; 4 credits | ||||||
| Spanish for Heritage Speakers I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish for Heritage Speakers II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Advanced Intermediate Spanish for Business | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Advanced Oral Communication I | 4 hours; 4 credits | ||||||
| Advanced Oral Communication II | 4 hours; 4 credits | ||||||
| Translation Workshop: Spanish to English | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Seminar in Translation: Spanish-English | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Advanced Written Communication | 4 hours; 4 credits | ||||||
| Structures of Modern Spanish | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Phonetics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Hispanic Bilingualism | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| History of the Spanish Language | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Introduction to Literary Theory | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Medieval Literature of Spain | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Images of Women in Spanish Culture | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Literature of the Renaissance | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Literature of the Golden Age | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Neoclassicism to Romanticism | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Poetry | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Spanish Drama | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The Modern Novel | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The Generation of '98 | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Modern Spanish Short Story | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Cervantes | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Civilization and Culture of Spain | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| History of Spanish Literature I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| History of Spanish Literature II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish Film | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Nineteenth-Century Latin-American Literature Prior to Modernism | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin-American Poetry | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Theatre | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Novel | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Modernismo in Latin America | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin-American Short Story | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The Indian in the Novel of Spanish America | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Afro-Caribbean Literature | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Latin American Fiction | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Latin American Women's Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Civilizations and Cultures of Latin America | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The Literature of Latin America I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The Literature of Latin America II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The City in Latin American Literature | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| The Latin American Essay: From the Nineteenth-Century to the Present | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Latin American Cinema | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Cuban Literature | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Survey of Puerto Rican Literature I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish for Global Markets I | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Spanish for Global Markets II | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Special Studies in Spanish | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||
| Independent Study | Hours and credits to be arranged | ||||||
| Honors | Credits flexible; usually 4 credits per term |
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