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Spanish Cross-Cultural Concepts (SPA-231)

Semester:	Fall 2020
Number:	0172-231-001
Instructor:	Raysa Amador
Days:	Monday Wednesday 2:25 pm - 3:40 pm
Note:	Online, Synchronous
Location:	Online
Credits:	3
Notes:	Prerequisite: Spa 122 Or Equivalent
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Related Syllabi:	Ana Isabel Simon-Alegre for Fall 2014*
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Description:	Students examine the way of life of a people to understand their value systems as well as to achieve cross-cultural communication and understanding. The use a variety of sources to help them identify those cultural patterns intrinsic to a society. (Learning Goals:G,CO;Distribution Reqs:Humanities)
Learning Goals:	To assist the student in acquiring a fundamental knowledge of the various cultures that comprise the Spanish speaking world. The focus is on the everyday life, history, geography, culture and civilization of the Hispanic world in a format designed to stimulate and encourage the exchange of ideas among students and instructor. The main purpose of the course is to show the unity of the Spanish-speaking culture, notwithstanding its varied contours. A variety of authentic material will be used in addition to the text, including but not limited to, newspaper, films, video, television. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.
Prerequisites:	SPA 122

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