Document Type
Syllabus
Publication Date
Fall 9-1-2024
Course Description
This course focuses on culture in the Spanish-Speaking world, and examines significant historical moments that have shaped today’s culture in Latin America and Spain. This course also looks at linguistic diversity in the Spanish-speaking world, and explores the different ways in which Spanish is used globally, along with other languages that have come into contact with and influenced Spanish. Students will engage with these topics through a variety of readings and films, while simultaneously developing their reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
Recommended Citation
Ali, Farah, "HISP 231C Exploring History, Culture, and Language Ali Fall 2024" (2024). All Course Syllabi. 923, Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University.
https://scholarship.depauw.edu/records_syllabi/923
Student Outcomes
Clearly express their ideas and the ideas of others to varied audiences in Spanish, both in written and oral contexts. Gain an understanding of and question the complexity of cultural products, processes and perspectives of the Spanish-speaking world. Develop their communicative competence such that they will be able to progress to the next HISP course in the curricular sequence.