Spanish Courses (SPAN)

Undergraduate Courses

Native speakers of Spanish may not obtain credit for 100- or 200- level courses. A native speaker is defined in this context as a person who has spoken Spanish since childhood and/or has received sufficient instruction in the language to be literate in it. The department will assign students with previous knowledge to the appropriate level.

100-level courses

• 100A   Beginners' Spanish I
• 100B   Beginners' Spanish II
• 149     Beginners' Spanish
• 185     Film in the Hispanic World (in English)

200-level courses

• 208A   Spanish Culture (in English)
• 208B   Latin American Culture (in English)
• 249     Review of Grammar and Conversation
• 250A   Review of Grammar and Conversation I
• 250B   Review of Grammar and Conversation II
• 255     Communicating in Spanish
• 265     Introductory Written Spanish (Year Abroad Program)
• 270     Introduction to the Literature of Spain and Spanish America
• 275     Introductory Written Spanish
• 280     Spanish Immersion

300-level courses

• 340     Spanish Immersion Literature
• 350A   Advanced Composition, Translation and Stylistics I
• 350B   Advanced Composition, Translation and Stylistics II
• 370     Survey of Spanish Literature from Origins to 1700
• 375     Survey of Spanish Literature Since 1700
• 380     Survey of Spanish American Literature from 1492 to 1900
• 385     Survey of Spanish American Literature Since 1900

400-level courses

• 408A   Topics in Spanish Culture
• 408B   Topics in Latin American Culture
• 450A   Advanced Grammar and Syntax
• 460     Hispanic Poetry
• 469     Special Topics in Hispanic Literatures
• 470     Medieval Literature
• 471B   Miracle Stories of the Marian Tradition
• 472     Cervantes' Don Quixote
• 473A   Prose of the Golden Age
• 473B   Poetry of the Golden Age
• 473C   Drama of the Golden Age
• 475     Landscapes of Desire: Visions of Self and Country
• 476A   Spanish Literature of the 19th Century
• 476C   Literature of Renewal: Prose and Poetry of Spanish Fin De Siglo
• 478A   The Spanish Novel From the Civil War to the Present
• 478B   20th-Century Drama and Poetry
• 478C   Special Topics in Modern Spanish Literature
• 479A   Women in the Hispanic and Italian World
• 482     The Theatre, Prose and Poetry of Sor Juana
• 483A   Spanish American Literature of the 19th Century
• 483B   Fiction from the "Boom" to the Present
• 483C   Modern Latin American Literature and the Visual Arts
• 484A   Latin American Women's Writing
• 484C   Colonial Spanish America 1492-1767
• 484D   From Colony to Republic: Spanish America 1767-1867
• 485A   Spanish Film
• 485B   Latin American Film
• 486     Special Topics in Hispanic American Literature
• 490A   History of the Spanish Language
• 490B   Translation Theory and Practice
• 490C   Advanced Written Spanish
• 495     Directed Reading Course
• 499     Honours Graduating Essay

Graduate Courses

500-level courses

• 500     Introduction to Bibliography and Methods of Research
• 502     Core Reading List Course I
• 503     Core Reading List Course II
• 505     Medieval Literature
• 507     Renaissance and Baroque Literature
• 509     Peninsular Literature in the 19th Century
• 511     Peninsular Literature from the 20th Century to the Present
• 515     Colonial Latin American Literature
• 517     Latin American Literature of the 19th Century
• 519     Latin American Literature from the 20th Century to the Present
• 590     Directed Studies
• 598     Master's Essay
• 599     MA Thesis/Oral