28 courses in the 1990–91 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
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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 tanguage course.
Intensive drill in the fundamentals of grammar, comprehension and speaking. Some reading, translation and composition. The language laboratory is used as an integral part of the course.
Far students with no previous knowl edge of Spanish.
Cannot be taken concurrently with SPAN 1171.
(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).
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)
Course Descriptions Spanish
Readings of major authors and study of the main literary trends from the middle ages to the 18th century.
Prereq: SPAN 201B
(WLU 205/255-30).
A continuation of SPAN 205 from the 18th century to the present. - Preteq: SPAN 205 (WLU 206/256-03). °
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)
Literature 2
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 2018 or consent of the Department
(WLU 211/261-30).
A continuation of SPAN 251A. Prereq: SPAN 251A (WLU 212/262-03).
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Selected stories from outstanding writers of the 19th and 20th centuries in Spanish America.
(WLU 214/264-03)
A study of one verse drama each of Lope de Vega, Tirso de Molina, and Calderon de la Barca; also outstanding sonnets by Garcilaso, Herrera, Gongora, Lope and Quevedo.
Prereq: SPAN 206
(WLu 326/476)
A study in depth of modern poets and movements since Modernism. Prereq: SPAN 228 (WLU 319/469)
By special arrangements, an individual student or a small group of students will follow 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 301/351-20).
A continuation of SPAN 351A. Prereq: SPAN 351A (WLU 302/352-02).
A study of selected works by women from the Baroque to the 20th century, with focus on their literary quality and the varying position of women from early times to the present.
(WLU 320/370)
This course will trace the development .
of the novel in Mexico through its most prominent and representative authors. Azuela's Los de abajo, Rulto’s Pedro Paramo and Fuentes’ La muerte de Artemio Cruz will be analyzed. These works will be approached both as an art form and as a social document, and will be examined within a broad cultural context.
Prereq: SPAN 228
(WLU 328/478)
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.
Not offered in 1990–91.