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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: Garcia-Caro PE-mailHomepage Office:   407 Friendly Hall
Phone:   (541) 346-5813
Office Hours: 1230 - 1430 T  
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
  25298 0 22 1000-1120 mw 195 ANS Garcia-Caro P !E

Final Exam:

1015-1215 t 3/18 195 ANS
Academic Deadlines
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January 11:   Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded)
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January 19:   Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded)
January 26:   Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded)
January 26:   Withdraw from this course (50% refund, W recorded)
February 2:   Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded)
February 2:   Withdraw from this course (25% refund, W recorded)
February 23:   Withdraw from this course (0% refund, W recorded)
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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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