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SPN 404 Drama of the Siglo de Oro

A study of major and lesser playwrights of the 17th century. Recommended: SPN 376 or 377; One of: SPN 386, 387, 388, 389.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 405WI Modern and Contemporary Spanish Novel

Development of the novel in Spain from the nineteenth century to the present. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: SPN 376 or 377. Recommended: Any other 300-level SPN course.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 406 The Generation of 1898

A study of the literary works of this group as masterpieces of literature and as a reflection of national and spiritual values. Recommended: SPN 376 or 377; One of: SPN 386, 387, 388, 389.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 410 Study Abroad

Intended for advanced students studying abroad. Prerequisites: Six hours of Spanish at the 300 level; permission of instructor.

Credits
1-12(Spec)

SPN 411 Practicum in Teaching Spanish

Techniques for teaching and testing foreign language skills, planning lessons and units, and selecting materials for secondary-level classrooms. Practical experience through mini-teaching situations. Prerequisites: Two 300-level courses; passing the competency exam; departmental permission.

Credits
3(2-1)

SPN 412 Practicum: Secondary Field Experience

Pre-student teaching experience in middle or high school teaching situation. CR/NC only. Co-requisite: SPN 411.

Credits
1(Spec)

SPN 415WI Spanish-American Novel

Representative masterpieces of the novel as they reflect the political and social conditions of the Spanish-American countries. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: SPN 376 or 377. Recommended: Any other 300- level course.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 416 Spanish-American Drama and Essay

Representative masterpieces of the two genres as they reflect the political and social conditions of the Spanish American countries. Recommended: SPN 376 or 377; One of: SPN 386, 387, 388, 389.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 417 Spanish-American Poetry and Short Story

Representative masterpieces of the two genres as they reflect the political and social conditions of the Spanish-American countries. Recommended: SPN 376 or 377; One of: SPN 386, 387, 388, 389.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 421 Foreign Language in Elementary Schools

Techniques for teaching and testing foreign language skills, planning lessons and units, and selecting materials for the elementary school classroom. Practical experience through mini-teaching situations. Co- requisites: SPN 411.

Credits
1(1-0)

SPN 422 Practicum: Elementary Field Experience

Pre-student teaching experience in elementary school teaching situation. CR/NC only. Co-requisite: SPN 421.

Credits
1(Spec)

SPN 431WI Advanced Writing in Spanish

Writing Spanish in different registers, giving special consideration to the command of grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and style. Emphasis on expository and argumentative texts. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: SPN 331 with a B- or better; SPN 376 or 377.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 470 Advanced Studies in Spanish

Special topics may include language, literature and/or culture. May be repeated when the content is not a duplication of a previous special topics offering. Recommended: SPN 376 or 377; One of: SPN 386, 387, 388, 389.

Credits
1-12(Spec)

SPN 475 Theory and Practice of Translation

A study of the historical, theoretical and practical aspects of translation, emphasizing connections between linguistic and cultural factors in the translation process. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: SPN 375.

Credits
3(3-0)

SPN 495 Professional Internship in Spanish

Supervised internship with an approved organization in the U.S. or a Spanish-speaking country to reinforce and build upon skills learned in Spanish courses. Prerequisites: Six hours of Spanish at the 300 level; permission of instructor.

Credits
1-6(Spec)