Advanced Spanish for Heritage Learners: Claiming Our Stories (200-0-1)

Instructors

Julia Oliver Rajan

Meeting Info

Kresge Centennial Hall 2-319: Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00AM - 10:50AM

Overview of class

This course prepares language students for advanced studies by examining contemporary issues in the Spanish-speaking world and how history shapes the present in Latin America, Spain, and U.S. Latine communities. Students develop critical awareness of bilingualism and strengthen reading and writing skills. This course is for heritage learners, equivalent to SPANISH 201-0 and SPANISH 204-0. Offered in fall and winter. Prerequisite: Spanish heritage learners currently enrolled in or who have taken and passed SPANISH 127-0, OR have an AP score of 4, OR sufficient score on the Spanish Language Placement Exam.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisite: Spanish heritage learners currently enrolled in or who have taken and passed SPANISH 127-0, OR have an AP score of 4, OR sufficient score on the Spanish Language Placement Exam.

Class Materials (Required)

OER Historias compartidas. Available 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 currently enrolled in or who have taken and passed Spanish 127, OR have an AP score of 4, OR sufficient score on the Spanish Language Placement Exam.ANTIREQ: SPANISH 200/201.