Hispanic Cultures II (Sp) · Latin American And Iberian Cultures
A lot about Spanish and Latin American history, art, and literature
I learned about the post-colonial history of Latin America, and I was able to practice writing in Spanish.
I learned with a concrete timeline the influence of Spain in Latin America.
We discussed a lot of significant cultural revolutions, distinct ways to represent history, and enhanced our understanding of the spanish language through reading and writing. We developed a more global perspective to expand our understanding of culture beyond the American narrative.
History (through different theoretical frameworks, including marxism, queer theory, feminist theory, literary criticism) of the development of Hispanic culture and society (including spain and latin america).
I really improved my writing and oral skills with the constant CourseWorks posts, essays, and presentation. Apart from improving my Spanish skills, I learned about fascinating texts that I had never seen before.
Historical and modern context to counties throughout Latin America and Spain.
1 midterm 1 take-home exam (essay) 6-8 short responses on the unit, depends on the number of units 50 ish pages of reading a week, varies, sometimes it's less, sometimes it's more
I learned a lot about the themes of Latin American history and got to read, speak and listen to a lot of Spanish.
5 Foros: Pequeños trabajos 1 Análisis crítico: Varios formatos, equivalente a un ensayo de 1000 palabras, tema a elegir. 1 Proyecto final: Formato multimedia, tema a elegir.