History, culture, and geography of Spain are studied by traveling from the austere medieval castles in the Central region to the lush Islamic palaces in Southern Spain. A day trip to northern Africa is included. SPAN 310 Advanced Conversation and Diction 3 Credits S Expansion of listening and speaking skills. Emphasis on development of oral communication skills sufficient to discuss complex issues and express abstract ideas. The historical development of Spain and Latin America.
Emphasis is on the intellectual, artistic, political, social, economic, and educational factors.
Given in Spanish. Emphasis is on Spain's transition to democracy upon the death of General Francisco Franco. Given in Spanish. Topics 3 Credits F,I,S Devoted to a subject chosen from the corpus of Hispanic language, culture, and civilization. Possible topics include phonetics, Hispanic Curriculum in the Public Schools, creative writing, business Spanish.