SPAN 3006 - Latin American Literature and Society
Career: | Undergraduate |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | Semester 1 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
Pre-Requisite: | SPAN 2102 |
Assumed Knowledge: | Working oral & written knowledge of the Spanish language |
Assessment: | Participation 10%, Oral exchange 20%, Mid-term test 20%, 3000 word Essay 50% |
Syllabus: |
This course builds on the knowledge and skills students have acquired in the culture courses taught at second-year level. The main emphasis of this course will be on the reading and analysis of representative works of literature produced in Latin America in the 20th Century. Some of the authors to be included for study and analysis are Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jorge Luis Borges, Alejo Carpentier and Gioconda Belli. Reading literary material and reporting back to the class in oral form will be the key activity for students in this course. Students will be also introduced in full to the specific and most effective ways of conducting research on Hispanic literatures. Lectures and seminars will be conducted in Spanish and students will be expected to actively contribute to discussions in the Spanish language. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information
EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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Semester 1 | Tue 15/03/2022 | Thu 24/03/2022 | Fri 06/05/2022 | Fri 10/06/2022 |
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Class Details
Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
19679 | LEC0 | 30 | 23 | This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details. | Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | ||
Related Class: Seminar | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
13010 | SE02 | 30 | 28 | 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
28 Apr - 2 Jun | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
13011 | SE01 | 30 | 25 | 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 111a, Teaching Room |
28 Apr - 2 Jun | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Hughes, 111a, Teaching Room |
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