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Spanish (SPAN)
114 Friendly Hall, 541-346-9782
School of Global Studies & Languages
College of Arts & Sciences
Course Data
  SPAN 348   US Latino Lit & Cul >1 >AC >US 4.00 cr.
Introduction to Hispanic literature written in the United States. Close reading and discussion of selected texts by Hispanic authors; emphasis on literary trends and themes.
Grading Options: Optional; see degree guide or catalog for degree requirements
Instructor: Taylor AE-mailHomepage Office:   326 Friendly Hall
Phone:   (541) 521-9762
Office Hours: 0010 - 0012 F Fall 2024
See CRN for CommentsPrereqs/Comments: Prereq: two from SPAN 301, SPAN 303, SPAN 305, SPAN 308.
Course Materials
 
  CRN Avail Max Time Day Location Instructor Notes
  15010 1 22 1400-1520 tr 130 AGH Taylor A !

Final Exam:

1230-1430 t 12/10 130 AGH
Academic Deadlines
Deadline     Last day to:
September 29:   Process a complete drop (100% refund, no W recorded)
October 5:   Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded)
October 5:   Process a complete drop (90% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded)
October 6:   Process a complete withdrawal (90% refund, W recorded)
October 6:   Withdraw from this course (100% refund, W recorded)
October 7:   Add this course
October 7:   Last day to change to or from audit
October 13:   Process a complete withdrawal (75% refund, W recorded)
October 13:   Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded)
October 20:   Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded)
October 20:   Withdraw from this course (50% refund, W recorded)
October 27:   Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded)
October 27:   Withdraw from this course (25% refund, W recorded)
November 17:   Withdraw from this course (0% refund, W recorded)
November 17:   Change grading option for this course
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Expanded Course Description

This course is an introduction to Latinx literature, art, film, and other forms of cultural production in the United States. Students will study a range of 19th- through 21st-century Latinx thought and creative expression and will address relevant literary, cultural and social themes in class discussion and writing assignments. Topics include: borderlands, US-Latin American relations, the politics of language, Chicano/Latino/Latinx identities, Chicana/Latina feminisms, migration and exile, foodways, and popular culture. Students are expected to read, discuss, and write in Spanish, although course material vary in linguistic registers (Spanish, English, Spanglish, Caló, etc.). This course satisfies the USDIA Category for the UO Cultural Literacy Requirement.

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