Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies

Graduate Courses

(Offered in recent years)


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Fall 2007

For complete course descriptions click on the course number.

SPAN 5106
The Literature of the Reconquest and Feudal Spain
Visiting Prof. Benjamin Liu

SPAN 5526
Early Modernity and Colonialism in Spanish America, 1492-1800
Prof. Raul Marrero-Fente

SPAN 5527
Nineteenth Century Latin America
Prof. Ana Forcinito

PORT 5530
Brazilian Literary and Cultural Studies
Prof. Ana Paula Ferreira

SPAN 5711
The Structure of Modern Spanish: Phonology
Prof. Tim Face

SPPT 5999
The Teaching of College-Level Spanish: Theory and Practice
Dr. Susan McMillen Villar

Span 8750
Seminar in Spanish and Portuguese Pragmatics: Language and Ideology
Prof. Francisco Ocampo

Span 8900
Advanced Research in Human Rights and Literature
Prof. Luis Ramos García

Spring 2008

SPAN 5107
The Literature of the Spanish Empire and Its Decline
Visiting Prof. Laura Bass

SPAN 5111
Contemporary Spanish Literature Since 1915
Prof. Ofelia Ferrán

PORT 5520
Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies
Prof. Fernando Arenas

SPAN 5528
Latin American Cultural Integration in the Neocolonial Order
Prof. Jaime Hanneken

SPAN 5721
Spanish Laboratory Phonology
Prof. Tim Face

SPAN 8900
Spanish Seminar- Spanish American Literature and Culture
Prof. René Jara

 

Peninsular Literature

  1. Span 5111 - Fall 02
    Contemporary Spanish Literature since 1913
  2. Span 5106 - Fall 03
    The Literature of the Reconquest and Feudal Spain
  3. Span 5107 - Spring 04
    The Literature of the Spanish Empire and Its Decline
  4. Span 5108 - Fall 04
    Don Quixote
  5. Span 5109 - Spring 05
    The Crisis of the Regime: Spanish Literature of the Enlightment and Romanticism
  6. Span 5910 - Fall 02
    Topics in Spanish Peninsular Literature
  7. Span 5109 - Spring 07
    The Crisis of the Old Regime: Spanish Literature of the Enlightenment & Romanticism

Spanish- American Literature

  1. Span 5526 - Fall 03
    Creole Consciousness and Mercantilist Culture (Colonial)
  2. Span 5528 - Spring 04
     Popular Literary Consciousness: 1900 - 1950
  3. Span 5529 - Fall 04
    National Affirmation and Transnationalization. (1950 - 1970)
  4. Span 5525 - Spring 05
    Caribbean Literature: An intgral approach
  5. Span 5532 - Spring 05
     Literature and National Desintegration. (1970 - present)
  6. Span 5920 - Spring 05
    Topics in Spanish American Literature
  7. Span 5532 - Spring 07
    Spanish American Narratives on the Edge of the Millennium

Hispanic Linguistics

  1. Span 5985 - Fall 01
    Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Span in the U.S.
  2. Span 5711 - Spring 02
    Structure of Spanish: Phonology
  3. Span 5714 - Spring 02
    Theoretical Foundations of Spanish Syntax
  4. Span 5701 - Fall 02
    History of Ibero-Romance
  5. Span 5716 - Fall 02
    The Structure of Modern Spanish: Pragmatics
  6. Span 5930§8780 - Spring 03
    Topics in Ibero-Romance Ling/Sem in Hisp Sociolinguistics
  7. Span 5721 - Spring 03
    Spanish Laboratory Phonology
  8. Span 5711- Spring 04
    The Structure of Modern Spanish: Phonology
  9. Span 5730§8780- Spring 04
    Topics in Ibero-Romance Ling/Sem in Hisp Sociolinguistics
  10. Span 5714 - Fall 04
    Structure of Modern Span: Syntax
  11. Span 5701- Spring 07
    History of Ibero-Romance

Portuguese

  1. Port 5520 -
    Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies
  2. Port 5540 - Fall 02
    Literatures and Cultures of Lusophone Africa
  3. Port 5530 - Spring 03
    Brazilian Literary and Cultural Studies
  4. Port 5910 - Fall 03
    Topics in Lusophone Cultures
  5. Port 5930 - Fall 04
    Topics in Brazilian Literature
  6. Port 5910 - Spring 07
    The Lusophone Transatlantic Matrix

Seminars in Literatures and Cultures

  1. SpPt 8920 - Fall 01
    Cross-Cultural Issues in Hispanic an Luso-Brazilian discourses
  2. SpPt 5930 - Fall 01
    Selected topics in Hispanic Cultural Discourse
  3. Span 8900 - Fall 04
    Spanish Seminar
  4. Span 8960 - Fall 04
    Workshop: Research in Hispanic Cultural Issues
  5. Span 8100 - Spring 05
    Research in Sociohistorical approaches to Spanish Literature
  6. Span 8900: Sec. 1 - Spring 07
    Narrative Theory and the Contemporary Mexican Novel
  7. Span 8900: Sec. 2
    Isabel I of Castile and the Construction of Spanish National Identity

Seminars in Hispanic Linguistics

  1. Span 8750 - Fall 01/03
    Seminar in Spanish and Portuguese Pragmatics
  2. Span 8780 - Spring 03/04
    Seminar in Hispanic Sociolinguistics


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