SPAN 355 - Masterworks of Spanish American Literature to 1850

(3 units) CO11

Study of selected works of Spanish American literature, from the Colonial period through the mid-19th century.

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 350 or SPAN 353 or SPAN 354 or SPAN 356 or SPAN 357.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze the subcultures, political contexts, cultural differences, and such issues as oppression within the history of early Spanish America.
2. articulate connections the between colonial past and contemporary society.
3. evaluate the ways in which a variety of historical conflicts influence and inform contemporary global problems and affect their current situation.
4. examine the colonial relationship between Europeans and indigenous subjects and address such issues as race, class, gender, and national identity.

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