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Advanced Spanish for Heritage Language Learners (200-0-22)

Instructors

Julia Oliver Rajan

Meeting Info

Kresge Centennial Hall 2-440: Mon, Wed, Fri 1:00PM - 1:50PM

Overview of class

This course is designed to prepare Spanish heritage learners for advanced studies in the target language by examining contemporary topics within the Spanish-speaking world. It offers insights into how historical events have shaped the present in Latin America, Spain, and the U.S. Latino/a/x communities. Students will foster a critical awareness of their bilingual abilities and improve their reading and writing skills. It is tailored to students who grew up using Spanish as their primary language at home or in their communities. Prerequisite: Spanish heritage learners who have completed SPANISH 127-0, AP of 4 or Departmental Placement.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisite: Spanish heritage learners who have completed SPANISH 127-0, AP of 4 or Departmental Placement.

Class Materials (Required)

Course materials posted on Canvas.

Class Attributes

U.S. Perspectives on Power, Justice, and Equity
Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Prerequisites apply, see description

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Registration for Majors and Minors in either Spanish or Portuguese until the end of preregistration, after which time enrollment will be open to everyone who has taken the prerequisite. Prerequisite: Spanish heritage learners who have completed SPANISH 127-0, AP of 4, or Departmental Placement.