SPAN 304 - Latin American Cultures Through Literature: 1898-Present

Credit(s): 3

LATIN AMER LIT 1898-PRESENT
Component: Lecture
Latin American arts and literature of the 20th and 21st centuries. Through readings from avant-garde feminist and Afro-Caribbean poets, the Cannibalist Manifesto, magical-realist and fantastic literature, to Newyorican slam poetry and drag performance, students will gain an understanding of fundamental cultural and historical contexts of Latin America and develop their skills in oral and written Spanish, reading, and textual analysis.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

PREREQ: SPAN 201.

College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change College of Engineering Breadth: EG BREADTH: COE Breadth Requirement Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across Cultures GE3B: Work Independently Across Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications