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| Spanish (SPAN) | 114 Friendly Hall, 541-346-9782 School of Global Studies & LanguagesCollege of Arts & Sciences
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| 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. |  
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| Grading Options: | Optional; see degree guide or catalog for degree requirements |  
| Instructor: | Taylor A   | Office: 
  326 Friendly Hall Phone: 
  (541) 521-9762
 
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| Office Hours: | 0010 - 0012 F | Fall 2024 |  
|  Prereqs/Comments: | Prereq: two from SPAN 301, SPAN 303, SPAN 305, SPAN 308. |  
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|  | CRN | Avail | Max | Time | Day | Location | Instructor | Notes |  
|  | 35985 | 0 | 22 | 1400-1520 | mw | 255 LIL | Taylor A | ! |  |  
| Academic Deadlines
| Deadline | Last day to: |  
| March     30: | Process a complete drop (100% refund, no W recorded) |  
| April     5: | Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |  
| April     5: | Process a complete drop (90% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |  
| April     6: | Process a complete withdrawal (90% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     6: | Withdraw from this course (100% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     7: | Add this course |  
| April     7: | Last day to change to or from audit |  
| April     13: | Process a complete withdrawal (75% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     13: | Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     20: | Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     20: | Withdraw from this course (50% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     27: | Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded) |  
| April     27: | Withdraw from this course (25% refund, W recorded) |  
| May       18: | 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. |  |  |