Culture of Spain F17 (SPAN*2040)

Code and section: SPAN*2040*01

Term: Fall 2017

Instructor: D. Odartey-Wellington

Details

COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course offers an introduction to Spanish history and culture. Its objective is to expose students to the current reality of Spain as well as the history that has shaped its culture and society. Through this course, students will be able to appreciate the diversity and complexity of contemporary Spain. In addition, the course will enable students to continue to improve their language skills in Spanish in preparation for advanced-level courses in Spanish literature and culture.

LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
•    Outline the major developments that have shaped contemporary Spain and its cultures
•    Identify and discuss ongoing transformations in Spanish culture and society
•    Identify and discuss some significant works in Spanish creative expression
•    Discuss  aspects of Spanish culture and society in written and oral Spanish at an
    intermediate level         

More information about the courses can be found in the Undergraduate Calendar