HISP 306 - Primer Encuentro: Hispanic Studies Colloquium on Literature and Film

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Latin American Studies Program
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU, CD
A first encounter with the main ideas and literary currents that have contributed to create the field of Hispanic Studies. Students will analyze poems, short stories, essays, plays, and films from Spain and Latin America in light of current literary theory. Authors and directors studied include Almodovar, Neruda, Borges, Cervantes, etc. The course will also allow students to develop research and academic writing skills. Designed particularly for freshmen and sophomores, this colloquium serves as a bridge to the Spanish-taught upper level courses. Offered every year; taught in Spanish.
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: M. Boyle, C. Guijarro-Casorla