SPAN-303 Hispanic Culture: Modern and Contemporary Latin America
Examines the path taken by Latin American and Caribbean countries to build independent nations out of colonial territories highlighting the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, ethnic plurality, and cultural complexity in areas such as politics, religion, sociology, economics, customs, music & film. The cultural contributions of Spanish-speaking minorities in the United States are also addressed. Includes class discussions, oral presentations, and writing assignments based on readings and audio-visual material.
Prerequisite
Student has completed any of the following course(s) SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish II, SPAN 203 - Intensive Intermediate Spanish