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This bulletin is the official Baruch College Undergraduate Bulletin that all students should reference – do not reference the bulletin listed on the website of CUNY’s University Registrar. For curriculum questions, please contact the Dean’s Office of the applicable school.

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Required Courses 

All students who major in Spanish will take a minimum of 24 credits in this field. Students who have had three or more years of Spanish in high school or the equivalent may start their electives immediately. Those who are not sufficiently proficient in the aural-oral use of the language are advised to take SPA 4000 Advanced Oral Communication I early in their programs.


All students who major in Spanish are required to take the following courses:
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SPA 4010

Advanced Written Communication4 credits
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SPA 4050



Introduction to Hispanic Literature (formerly Introduction to Literary Theory)3 credits

As part of the 24-credit requirement, majors will take at least one course from each of the following groups:

Group 1:  Language and Linguistics
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SPA 4001

Advanced Oral Communication II4 credits
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SPA 4003

Translation Workshop: Spanish to English3 credits
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The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World 3 credits 
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SPA 4011

Structures of Modern Spanish3 credits
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SPA 4012

Phonetics3 credits
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SPA 4013

Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics3 credits
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SPA 4014

Hispanic Bilingualism3 credits
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SPA 4015

History of the Spanish Language3 credits
Group 2:  Latin American Literature
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SPA 4221

Contemporary Latin-American Theatre3 credits
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SPA 4222

Contemporary Latin-American Novel3 credits
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SPA 4224

Contemporary Latin-American Short Story3 credits
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SPA 4226

Afro-Caribbean Literature3 credits
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SPA 4228

Twentieth-Century Women’s Writing in Latin America3 credits
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SPA 4281

The Literature of Latin America I3 credits
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SPA 4282

The Literature of Latin America II3 credits
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SPA 4383

Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean I3 credits
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SPA 4384

Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean II3 credits
Group 3:  Peninsular Literature
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SPA 4114

Spanish Medieval Literature3 credits
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SPA 4117

Spanish Literature of the Golden Age3 credits
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SPA 4118

Neoclassicism to Romanticism3 credits
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SPA 4121

Modern Spanish Drama3 credits
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SPA 4123

The Generation of 983 credits
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SPA 4124

Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature3 credits
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SPA 4125

Modern Spanish Short Story3 credits
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SPA 4150

Cervantes3 credits
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SPA 4181

History of Spanish Literature I3 credits
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SPA 4182

History of Spanish Literature II3 credits
Group 4:  Culture and Civilization
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SPA 4115

Images of Women in Spanish Culture3 credits
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SPA 4171

Civilization and Culture of Spain3 credits
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SPA 4183

Spanish Film: Cinematic Representation of the Spanish Artistic Tradition3 credits
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SPA 4271

Civilization and Culture of Latin America3 credits
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SPA 4999

Special Studies in Spanish3 credits
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SPA 5000-5004

Independent Studyvariable
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SPA 6001-6003

Honors Seminarsvariable
Electives 
The remaining credits will be chosen from the following list of advanced course offerings in Spanish:
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SPA 4000

Advanced Oral Communication I4 credits
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SPA 4001

Advanced Oral Communication II4 credits
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SPA 4003

Translation Workshop: Spanish to English3 credits
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The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World 3 credits 
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SPA 4011

Structures of Modern Spanish3 credits
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SPA 4012

Phonetics3 credits
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SPA 4013

Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics3 credits
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SPA 4014

Hispanic Bilingualism3 credits
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SPA 4015

History of the Spanish Language3 credits
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SPA 4114

Spanish Medieval Literature3 credits
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SPA 4116

Spanish Literature of the Renaissance3 credits
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SPA 4117

Spanish Literature of the Golden Age3 credits
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SPA 4118

Neoclassicism to Romanticism3 credits
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SPA 4120

Modern Poetry3 credits
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SPA 4121

Modern Spanish Drama3 credits
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SPA 4122

The Modern Novel3 credits
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SPA 4123

The Generation of 983 credits
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SPA 4124

Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature3 credits
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SPA 4125

Modern Spanish Short Story3 credits
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SPA 4150

Cervantes3 credits
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SPA 4171

Civilization and Culture of Spain3 credits
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SPA 4181

History of Spanish Literature I3 credits
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SPA 4182

History of Spanish Literature II3 credits
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SPA 4183

Spanish Film: Cinematic Representations of the Spanish Artistic Tradition3 credits
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SPA 4219

Nineteenth-Century Latin-American Literature Prior to Modernismo3 credits
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SPA 4220

Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin-American Poetry3 credits
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SPA 4221

Contemporary Latin-American Theatre3 credits
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SPA 4222

Contemporary Latin-American Novel3 credits
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SPA 4223

Modernismo in Latin-America3 credits
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SPA 4224

Contemporary Latin-American Short Story3 credits
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SPA 4225

The Indian in the Novel of Spanish America3 credits
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SPA 4226

Afro-Caribbean Literature3 credits
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SPA 4228

Twentieth-Century Womens Writing in Latin America3 credits
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SPA 4271

Civilizations and Cultures of Latin America3 credits
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SPA 4281

The Literature of Latin America I3 credits
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SPA 4282

The Literature of Latin America II3 credits
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SPA 4381

Survey of Puerto Rican Literature I3 credits
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SPA 4382

Survey of Puerto Rican Literature II3 credits
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SPA 4383

Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean I3 credits
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SPA 4384

Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean II3 credits
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Cuban Literature in the United States: From the 1960s to the Present3 credits
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Contemporary Mexican Literature3 credits
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SPA 4501

Spanish for Global Markets I3 credits
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SPA 4502

Spanish for Global Markets II3 credits
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SPA 4999

Special Studies in Spanish3 credits
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SPA 5000-5004

Independent Studyvariable
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SPA 6001-6003

Honors Seminarsvariable

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Elementary Arabic I4 hours; 4 credits
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Elementary Arabic II3 hours; 3 credits
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Intensive Intermediate Arabic I4 hours: 4 credits
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Intensive Intermediate Arabic II4 hours: 4 credits

 

Courses in Chinese (CHI)

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SPA 1001

Elementary Spanish I and II

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 1002

Elementary Spanish II

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 2009

Continuing Spanish for Non-Heritage Speakers

4 hours; 4 credits

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SPA 3001

Intensive Intermediate Spanish I

4 hours; 4 credits

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SPA 3002

Intensive Intermediate Spanish II

4 hours; 4 credits

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SPA 3005

Spanish for Heritage Speakers I

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 3006

Spanish for Heritage Speakers II

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 3999

Advanced Intermediate Spanish for Business

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4000

Advanced Oral Communication I

4 hours; 4 credits

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SPA 4001

Advanced Oral Communication II

4 hours; 4 credits

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SPA 4003

Translation Workshop: Spanish to English

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4004

Seminar in Translation: Spanish-English

3 hours; 3 credits

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The History of Translation in the Hispanic/Latino World 3 hours; 3 credits 

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SPA 4010

Advanced Written Communication

4 hours; 4 credits

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SPA 4011

Structures of Modern Spanish

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4012

Phonetics

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4013

Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4014

Hispanic Bilingualism

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4015

History of the Spanish Language

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4050

Introduction to Hispanic Literature (formerly Introduction to Literary Theory)

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4114

Medieval Literature of Spain

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4115

Images of Women in Spanish Culture

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4116

Spanish Literature of the Renaissance

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4117

Spanish Literature of the Golden Age

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4118

Neoclassicism to Romanticism

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4120

Modern Poetry

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4121

Modern Spanish Drama

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4122

The Modern Novel

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4123

The Generation of '98

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4124

Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4125

Modern Spanish Short Story

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4150

Cervantes

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4171

Civilization and Culture of Spain

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4181

History of Spanish Literature I

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4182

History of Spanish Literature II

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4183

Spanish Film

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4219

Nineteenth-Century Latin-American Literature Prior to Modernism

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4220

Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin-American Poetry

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4221

Contemporary Latin-American Theatre

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4222

Contemporary Latin-American Novel

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4223

Modernismo in Latin America

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4224

Contemporary Latin-American Short Story

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4225

The Indian in the Novel of Spanish America

3 hours; 3 credits

showcourse

SPA 4226

Afro-Caribbean Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4227

Contemporary Latin American Fiction

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4228

Latin American Women's Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4271

Civilizations and Cultures of Latin America

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4281

The Literature of Latin America I

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4282

The Literature of Latin America II

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4283

The City in Latin American Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4284

The Latin American Essay: From the Nineteenth-Century to the Present

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4285

Latin American Cinema

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4350

Contemporary Cuban Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4381

Survey of Puerto Rican Literature I

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4383

Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean I

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4384

Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean II

3 hours; 3 credits

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DisciplineSPA
Cuban Literature in the United States: From the 1960s to the Present3 hours; 3 credits
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CourseNumber4386
DisciplineSPA
Contemporary Mexican Literature3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4501

Spanish for Global Markets I

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4502

Spanish for Global Markets II

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 4999

Special Studies in Spanish

3 hours; 3 credits

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SPA 5000-5004

Independent Study

Hours and credits to be arranged

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SPA 6001-6003

Honors

Credits flexible; usually 4 credits per term

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CMP 2077

Spanish Cinema

4 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 2800

Great Works of Literature I

4 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 2850

Great Works of Literature II

4 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3020

Archaeology and the Bible

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3021

Women and Family in the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3038

Survey of Caribbean Literature in English (

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), (
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)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3042

The Modern Hero in Contemporary Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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Latin American Jewish Women Writers (
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), (
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), (
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)
3 hours; 3 credits 

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CMP 3058

Contemporary Latin American Fiction (

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)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3059

Latino/a Literature in the U.S. (

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DisciplineENG
), (
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CourseNumber3059
DisciplineLTS
)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3073

The Literature of Italy

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3074

Italian American Experience in the U.S.: Culture and Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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Italian Cinema and Culture3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3150

The Works of Cervantes

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3151

History of French Cinema (

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DisciplineFLM
)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3160

Latin American Cinema (

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CourseNumber3160
DisciplineFLM
)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CourseNumber3880
DisciplineCMP
A History of Translation (
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)
3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 3905

Post-Colonial French Literature of Africa and the Caribbean

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4000

Special Topics in Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4001

Laughter Through Tears: Classic Yiddish Fiction in Translation (

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)

3.0 hours; 3.0 credits

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CMP 4010

The City and the Text: Representations of the City in Modern and Contemporary World Literature

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4011

Literary Theory (

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)

3 credits; 3credits

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CMP 4020

Translating Between Worlds: Literature and Anthropology (

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)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4100

Immigration Cinema: Migrations and Border Crossings to the U.S. and Europe (

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DisciplineFLM
), (
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CourseNumber4100
DisciplineLACS
)

3 hours; 3 credits

Showcourse v
CourseNumber4120
DisciplineCMP
The French Novel from Madame de la Fayette to Proust3 hours; 3 credits
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CourseNumber4180
DisciplineCMP
Special Topics in Translation (
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CourseNumber4180
DisciplineENG
)
3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4535

African Diasporas: U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean (

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DisciplineENG
)

3 hours; 3 credits

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DisciplineCMP
Journalism and the Literary Imagination (
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)
3 hours; 3 credits
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CourseNumber4800
DisciplineCMP

Literary Translation Seminar (

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)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4900

Hispanic Writers in New York City

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4905

Language, Literature, and Culture of Japan (

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)

3 hours; 3 credits

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CMP 4906

Critical Approaches to Japanese Popular Culture (

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)

3 hours, 3 credits

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Film and Moving Image Culture in Japan (
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,
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)
3 hours; 3 credits

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