Insight on the customs, traditions, holidays, costumes, music, songs and dances of the Argentinean people. Recommended for students with advanced Spanish language skills. An in-depth study of Spanish grammar and syntax combined with both oral and written practice. Compositions will be related to themes studied in class. Emphasis will also be placed on being able to understand and participate fluently and with self-confidence in a colloquial Spanish conversation.
Attention is given to the idiomatic expressions in both languages.
SPAN 422 is a prerequisite for SPAN 423. Prerequisite SPAN 353. Written Spanish with special emphasis on difficult points of grammar, orthography, syntax and style combined with the study of expressions, idioms and an expanded vocabulary. Special emphasis on syntax, style, phonetic accuracy and vocabulary. Properly qualified students may with the consent of the director of the Spanish Language and Hispanic American Culture Program, undertake an investigation suited to their background and experience.