Spanish and Latin-American Literature
Program Learning Outcomes for the Spanish and Latin-American Literature program
- Practice speaking and writing in Spanish that is clear and correct.
- Identify authors and works by style and by historical period and literary movements by their salient characteristics.
- Discuss the central social cultural and political developments of Spain and Latin America.
- Discuss the major cultural and historical tropes pertaining to specific literary (or cinematic) works across centuries and continents.
- Analyze how literary (or cinematic) works produce meaning and other effects.
- Apply critical concepts across genres or periods.
- Evaluate competing perspectives or claims in a comprehensive way before formulating an opinion or conclusion.