SPAN 340 - Film of the Hispanic World (Cross-listed as ART 340)

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite(s): Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4)
Survey of important films from Spain, Latin America, and the U.S. in the context of social, political, and historical developments in the Spanish-speaking world. Includes discussion of topics such as: race, gender, class, violence, revolution, tradition, modernity, immigration, and urbanization as portrayed through the lens of Hispanic film. Course materials and discussions will be in Spanish. Non-Spanish majors can complete presentations and writing assignments in English or Spanish.

Graded: Letter Grade
Same as: ART 340
GenEd: UDGE-C
CI Mission Category(s): Interdisciplinary Approaches, International Perspectives
Graduation Requirement(s): Language with C- or better