Spanish Lit. (Writings) (SPW)

Selected literary masterpieces of Spain form Roman times to the present, including poetry, theater, prose, and fiction. Lectures in Spanish only.

Works of outstanding Latin American authors from Columbus through the 20th century. Readings of some pre-Columbian texts, chronicles, colonial, 19th and 20th century texts. Advanced reading/writing knowledge of Spanish. Lectures in Spanish only.

Major works of Spain's Renaissance and Baroque period (Isabella & Ferdinand through the Habsburg dynasty, 1471-1700). Advanced reading, writing skills, considerable fluency required. Lectures, texts, discussions, and papers in Spanish.

Study of selected works by authors from the 1898 thru the Restoration of King Juan Carlos. Advanced reading, writing skills, considerable fluency required. Lectures, texts, discussions, and papers in Spanish.

Study of representative women writers from Spain, Latin America, and the U.S. Advanced reading, writing skills, considerable fluency required. Lectures, texts, discussions, and papers in Spanish.

Provides an opportunity for students to engage in research of their choice in special areas of interest. The research may be carried out on an individual or group basis but must be under the supervision of the instructor. This course is intended to help students acquire skills in applying research principles and obtaining practice in rigorous data collection and reporting. For majors in their senior year. Prerequisite: Instructor's Authorization.

Variable content provides opportunity for in-depth study of literary and cultural topics not offered in other courses.