CITIES OF THE HISPANIC WORLD   [Archived Catalog]
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SPAN 1088 - CITIES OF THE HISPANIC WORLD


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course introduces students to several important cities in the history of the Hispanic world: medieval Salamanca and Toledo (Spain), early modern Madrid (Spain), Tenochticlan on the eve of conquest (Mexico), colonial Potosí (Bolivia), Tetuán during the Spanish Civil War (the Spanish protectorate in Morocco), and contemporary Barcelona (Spain). This course will discuss the urban development, cultural diversity, and problems of each time and place. Literary works that display problems and solutions in each location accompany the units. The course is taught in Spanish, with readings and assignments to be completed in Spanish.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: SPAN 0044, or SPAN 0025, or SPAN 0020, or placement exam score of 400, or instructor permission


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