28 courses in the 1989–90 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Associate Professor and Chairman of
the Department
A. Fama, BA (Brock), MA (Western Ontario), PhD (SUNY at Buffalo)
Assistant Protessor, Undergraduate
Officer
M. Gutiérrez, BA, MA (McGill), PhD (Laval)
Associate Professor
C.M. Fernandez, Lic en Arg (Madrid), MA (Tulane), D Lit et Phil Universitas Complutensis (Madrid)
Language Instructor P. Graham, BA (McMaster)
Participating Adjunct Faculty at Wilfrid Laurier University
Professor A.A. Borras, BA (Kentucky), MA (indiana), PhD (Pennsylvania State)
Assistant Professor M. Ratcliffe, BA, MA (Carleton), PhD (Toronto)
Course Descriptions
Courses not offered in the current academic year are listed at the end of this section.
Students with a knowledge of Spanish not acquired in an academic institution must write a placement test before registering in a language course.
Intensive drill in the fundamentals ot grammar, comprehension and speaking. Some reading, translation and composition. The language laboratory is used as an integral part of the course.
For students with no previous knowk edge of Spanish.
Cannot be taken concurrently with SPAN 111.
(WLU 101/151-40).
A continuation of SPAN 101. Prereq: SPAN 101 or consent of Department (WLU 101/152-40).
For students with some knowledge of Spanish. Seeks to reinforce the language, both oral and written, through selections from literary works and grammar review. Language laboratory also used to increase understanding and speaking skills.
Prereq: SPAN 102 or consent of Department
(WLU 121/171-30). J
A continuation of SPAN 201A Prereq: SPAN 201A or consent of Department (WLU 122/172-03).
A continuation of SPAN 203. Taught in English. (WLU 213/263-03)
Readings of major authors and study of the main literary trends from the middle ages to the 18th century.
Prereq: SPAN 2018
(WLU 205/255-30).
A continuation of SPAN 205 from the 18th century to the present. Prereq: SPAN 205 (WLU 206/256-03).
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A survey of the geography, history and problems of Spanish America from pre-Columbian times to the present. Taught in English. (WLU 223/273-30).
A survey of the art, music and literature of Spanish America from pre- Columbian times to the present. Taught in English. (WLU 233/283-03).
Literary trends and most significant works from the conquest to the 19th century.
Prereq: SPAN 201B
(WLU 208/258-30)
A continuation of SPAN 227 Prereq: SPAN 227° (WLU 209/259-03).
Intensive language study based on literary texts, including vocabulary, grammar and syntax. Introduction to commercial Spanish. Essay writing, translation and discussion.
Prereq: SPAN 201B or consent of the Department
(WLU 211/261-30).
A continuation of SPAN 251A. . Prereq: SPAN 251A / (WLU 212/262-03).
Selected stories from outstanding writers in Spain, primarily of the 20th century.
(WLU 204/254-3)
Selected stories from outstanding writers of the 1.9th and 20th centuries in Spanish America.
(WLU 214/264-03)
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Studies in Sexuality, Marriage and the Family
A study of selected works of Valle Inclan, Azorin, Baroja and Unamuno. Prereq: SPAN 206 (WLU 330/480-20)
By special arrangements, an individual student or a small group of students will foliow a course of study under the supervision of a faculty member.
(WLU 317/467-20).
Writing of essays and discussion based on selected themes or topics relating to Spain or Spanish America.
Prereq: SPAN 251B
(WLU 301/951-20).
Advanced Composition and. Conversation 2 A continuation of SPAN 351A. Prereq: SPAN 351A (WLU 302/352-02).
A study of the most important dramatists of Latin’ America. Particular attention will be paid to the political, historical, cultural and esthetic context which form the work studied.
Prereq: SPAN 206
(WLU 309/359-20)
A study in depth of the major novelists of Spanish America outside Mexico, with emphasis on the 20th century. Prereq: SPAN 228 or consent of Department . (WLU 329/479-20)
Not offered in 1989–90.
Not offered in 1989–90.
Not offered in 1989–90.
Not offered in 1989–90.
Not offered in 1989–90.
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Not offered in 1989–90.