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Hispanic Studies - Academic Year 4 2008/2009
Modern Culture Seminar

30
Language Level: High Advanced
Modern Culture Seminar
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Course taken with: International Students
Complutense University of Madrid (Madrid, Spain)

Course Description

Area of Study

Hispanic Studies

Hours & Credits

30

Hours of Instruction

2

Semester Credit Units

3

Quarter Credit Units

Prerequisites and Language Level

High Advanced
Prior to enrolling in courses at this language level, students must have completed or tested out of a minimum of five semesters (or seven quarters) of college-level Spanish at their home university in the U.S.
This course is designed for students who have completed or tested out of five semesters (seven quarters) of college-level Spanish.

Overview

FIRST SEMESTER [FALL]

1. Modern Spain: politics and society

2. Spain during Francoism

3. Spanish Cinema

SECOND SEMESTER [WINTER]

4. Spanish music
a) Historical panorama of Spanish music
b) Flamenco

5. Latin American literature of the 20th Century

6. Modern Spanish: language correction and use