Spring Term 2013 Gender, Politics, and Current Events in Latin America - 3349 - SPAN 410 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: One 300-level Spanish course, its equivalent, or consent of instructor Catalog Description : A critical analysis of current events in Latin America with a focus on gender and political issues. Through films, magazine articles, fiction, and selected radio and television broadcasts from Latin America, students will study major events that relate and give expression to the cultural mores of Latin Americans within the realm of gender and politics. The course allows students to continue to develop their oral communication skills in the target language and, with a wide range of topics and interests, to work toward an understanding of gender issues and political events that have shaped and transformed Latin America. PREREQUISITES: One 300-level Spanish course, its equivalent, or consent of instructor Attributes: Non-English Language Instructn, Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, GER Global Diversity, GER Dimens Diversity, GER Speaking Intensive, 400-599 Advanced Course
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