Program Requirements
Complementary Courses (36 credits)
36 credits selected as follows:
Language and Civilization
0-18 credits in Language and Civilization from:
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HISP 210D1 Spanish Language: Beginners (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A comprehensive first-level course focusing on all oral and written skills. An introduction to the fundamentals of Spanish grammar and syntax and to Hispanic culture.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Chamanadjian, Lucia; Barriales Bouche, Alejandra; Warrier, Karuna (Fall)
Fall, Winter
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HISP 218 or equivalent
Students must register for both HISP 210D1 and HISP 210D2.
No credit will be given for this course unless both HISP 210D1 and HISP 210D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
HISP 210D1 and HISP 210D2 together are equivalent to HISP 210
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HISP 210D2 Spanish Language: Beginners (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : See HISP 210D1 for course description.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Kobek, Patricio; Barriales Bouche, Alejandra; Ponce de la Vega, Lidia; Chamanadjian, Lucia (Winter)
Prerequisite: HISP 210D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both HISP 210D1 and HISP 210D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
HISP 210D1 and HISP 210D2 together are equivalent to HISP 210
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HISP 218 Spanish Language Intensive - Elementary (6 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A comprehensive first-level course focusing upon all oral and written skills. An introduction to the fundamentals of Spanish grammar and syntax and to Hispanic culture.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: Guimont, Anny; Chamanadjian, Lucia; Mascaro, Maria Teresa (Fall) Guimont, Anny (Winter)
Fall or Winter
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HISP 210 or 210D1/D2 or equivalent
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HISP 219 Spanish Language Intensive - Intermediate (6 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A thorough review of Spanish grammar with emphasis upon current usage. Enrichment of all language skills, with a goal of proficiency in written and oral communication, through readings in the literature and civilization of Spain and Spanish America.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2016
Instructors: Mascaro, Maria Teresa; Chamanadjian, Lucia (Fall) Mascaro, Maria Teresa (Winter) Mascaro, Maria Teresa; Chavez Guerra, Lidoly (Summer)
Fall or Winter
Prerequisite: HISP 210 or 210D1/D2 or HISP 218 or equivalent
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HISP 220D1/D2 or equivalent
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HISP 220D1 Spanish Language: Intermediate (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A thorough review of Spanish grammar with emphasis upon current usage. Enrichment of all language skills, with a goal of proficiency in written and oral communication, through readings in the literature and civilization of Spain and Spanish America.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Laucirica, Francisco; Chamanadjian, Lucia; Richard, Meredith; Eskildsen Torres, Lilia; Barriales Bouche, Alejandra (Fall)
Fall, Winter
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HISP 219 or equivalent
Students must register for both HISP 220D1 and HISP 220D2.
No credit will be given for this course unless both HISP 220D1 and HISP 220D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
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HISP 220D2 Spanish Language: Intermediate (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A thorough review of Spanish grammar with emphasis upon current usage. Enrichment of all language skills, with a goal of proficiency in written and oral communication, through readings in the literature and cultural aspects of Spain and Spanish America.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Gutiérrez, Augusto; Chamanadjian, Lucia; Chavez Guerra, Lidoly; Barriales Bouche, Alejandra; Oviedo, Mary (Winter)
Winter
Prerequisite: HISP 220D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both HISP 220D1 and HISP 220D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
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HISP 225 Hispanic Civilization 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A survey of historical and cultural elements which constitute the background of the Hispanic world up to the 18th century; a survey of the pre-Columbian indigenous civilizations (Aztec, Maya and Inca) and the conquest of America.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Sibbald, Kathleen M (Fall)
Fall
Taught in English
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HISP 226 Hispanic Civilization 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A survey of the constitution of the ideological and political structures of the Spanish Empire in both Europe and America until the Wars of Independence; a survey of the culture and history of the Hispanic people from the early 19th Century to the present.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Raynor, Cecily (Winter)
Winter
Taught in English
Survey of Literature
6 credits in Survey of Literature from:
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HISP 241 Survey of Spanish Literature 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : From the origins to the Golden Age through a study of representative works.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Arbolay Alfonso, Lizandro (Fall)
Fall
Taught in Spanish
Prerequisite: successful completion of HISP 220D1/D2, HISP 219 or equivalent
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HISP 242 Survey of Spanish Literature 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : From the Golden Age to the modern period through a study of representative works.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Perez-Magallon, Jesus (Winter)
Winter
Taught in Spanish
Prerequisite: successful completion of HISP 219 or CEGEP course 607-401
Corequisite: HISP 220D1/D2, or equivalent.
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HISP 243 Survey of Spanish-American Literature 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : From the Colonial period to Modernism through a study of representative works.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Macchi, Maria (Fall)
Fall
Taught in Spanish
Prerequisite: successful completion of HISP 220D1/HISP 220D2, HISP 219 or equivalent
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HISP 244 Survey of Spanish-American Literature 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : From Modernism to the present through a study of representative works.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Holmes, Amanda (Winter)
Winter
Taught in Spanish
Prerequisite: HISP 220D1/HISP 220D2, HISP 219 or equivalent
300-Level or Above Hispanic Literature
12-30 credits in Hispanic literature at the 300 level or above, of which at least 6 credits must be in literature of the pre-1700 period, from:
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HISP 310 How Spanish Works (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Overview of Spanish linguistics, focusing on the properties of sounds and the rules that govern their combinations (phonology), the structure of words (morphology), phrases, and sentences (syntax). Basic discussion of how some of these rules vary across varieties of Spanish.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 321 Spanish Literature - 18th Century (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A critical study of neo-classical drama and poetry; satirical prose; Jovellanos, Iriarte, MoratÃn and others.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 324 20th Century Drama (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Satirical drama and theatre of social protest. Literatura comprometida. GarcÃa Lorca and Casona; Buero Vallejo, Sastre, Olmo, Muñiz, Arrabal and others.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Sibbald, Kathleen M (Fall)
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HISP 325 Spanish Novel of the 19th Century (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : The Romantic, Realist and Naturalist novel in Spain, with special emphasis on the development of the Spanish novel in relation to contemporary trends in other European countries.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HISP 325
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HISP 326 Spanish Romanticism (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : The aesthetic and historical development of Romanticism, with special emphasis on lyric poetry and drama.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 327 Literature of Ideas: Spain (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Critical reading and discussion of works of outstanding thinkers as a key to understanding the development of social forces and institutions.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Perez-Magallon, Jesus (Winter)
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HISP 328 Literature of Ideas: Spanish America (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Critical reading and discussion of works of outstanding thinkers as a key to understanding the cultural development of a continent.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 332 Spanish-American Literature of 19th Century (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : An intensive study of representative authors from the period of Independence to the advent of Modernism.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 333 Spanish-American Drama (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A study of the outstanding works of the theatre from the colonial period to the present, including pre-Columbian works.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 340 Spanish-American Cinema (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A study of representative films, directors and movements of the region. Topic specified by instructor.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Holmes, Amanda (Winter)
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HISP 341 Spanish Cinema (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A study of representative films, directors and movements of the region. Topic specified by instructor.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Perez-Magallon, Jesus (Fall)
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HISP 350 The Generation of 1898 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : An examination of the cultural background of genre developments in prose, fiction, drama, and poetry by representative authors of the Generation of 1898 in Spain.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 351 Spanish-American Novel 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Critical reading and discussion of 20th century Spanish-American fiction writers.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 352 Spanish-American Novel 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Critical reading and discussion of contemporary Spanish-American fiction writers.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 356 Spanish-American Short Story (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Study of style, tendencies and types as reflected in the evolution of this genre, and seen against the background of a developing continent.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Jouve-Martin, Jose (Winter)
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HISP 358 Women Writers Fiction Spanish-America (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Social movements and literary tendencies, as reflected in the novels and short stories of representative authors of the 19th and 20th centuries, such as Gómez de Avellaneda, Matto de Turner, Brunet, Bombal, Levinson, and others.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 380 Global Spanish (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Comprehensive overview of linguistically relevant features of the varieties of Spanish spoken throughout the world, with an emphasis on America. Basic analytic tools to describe sound patterns, word structures, and word orders are developed throughout the course.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 410 Investigating Spanish Grammar (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Hands-on training in the linguistic investigation of the grammar of Spanish. Topics include: the use of nouns without determiners and the determiner system, the position of adjectives, tense and aspect, object pronouns, constructions with "se", and word order and the expression of information structure.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 438 Topics: Spanish Literature (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Specific topics of interest in Spanish literature.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 439 Topics: Spanish-American Literature (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Specific topics of interest in Spanish-American literature.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 453 20th Century Spanish-American Poetry (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A study of representative trends and authors (DarÃo, MartÃ, Huidobro, Mistral, Vallejo, Neruda, Paz).
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Holmes, Amanda (Fall)
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HISP 454 Major Figures: Spanish Literature (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Specific figures of interest in Spanish literature.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 455 Major Figures: Spanish-American Literature (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Specific figures of interest in Spanish-American literature.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 505 Seminar in Hispanic Studies 01 (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A team-taught seminar examining major issues in Hispanic letters that transcend national literatures and historical periods. Although the specific topics will vary, each will address broad questions of a diachronic nature, thereby permitting an understanding of literary schools and movements, genres or ideologies present throughout the Hispanic world.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Perez-Magallon, Jesus (Fall)
Winter
Taught in Spanish
Pre-1700 Literature
At least 6 credits from:
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HISP 390 Spanish Through the Centuries (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : An examination of how the rules governing the pronunciation of Spanish and the structure of its words and sentences evolved throughout the centuries. Students will be trained in the use of basic analytic tools to describe sound patterns, word structure, and word order.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 437 Viceregal Spanish America (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : Selected topics in the historiography, literature and culture of Spanish America prior to Independence.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Macchi, Maria (Winter)
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HISP 451D1 Cervantes (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A study of the complete Don Quijote, the Novelas ejemplares, the Entremeses and other theatrical works. Some account of outstanding critical works on Cervantes.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Fall, Winter
Prerequisite: Successful completion of any Survey of Literature (HISP 241, HISP 242, HISP 243, HISP 244) or permission of the instructor. Note: Course taught in Spanish.
Students must register for both HISP 451D1 and HISP 451D2.
No credit will be given for this course unless both HISP 451D1 and HISP 451D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
This course will not be offered in 2015-2016. Student in Honours, Joint Honours, and the Major Concentration in Hispanic Literature and Culture who intend to graduate at any point prior to June 2017 must take both semesters of HISP-451 in 2014-2015.
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HISP 451D2 Cervantes (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : See HISP 451D1 for course description.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Taught in Spanish
Prerequisite: HISP 451D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both HISP 451D1 and HISP 451D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
This course will not be offered in 2015-2016. Student in Honours, Joint Honours, and the Major Concentration in Hispanic Literature and Culture who intend to graduate at any point prior to June 2017 must take both semesters of HISP-451 in 2014-2015.
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HISP 458 Golden Age Literature: Renaissance (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A comprehensive examination of the poetry, prose and drama of the Renaissance in Spain through representative authors.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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HISP 460 Golden Age Literature: Baroque (3 credits)
Overview
Hispanic Studies (Arts) : A comprehensive examination of the poetry, prose and drama of the Baroque period in Spain through representative authors.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.