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Bard College Catalogue 2009-2010
2009-2010

Bard College Catalogue 2009-2010
2009-2010

Spanish Studies

http://spanish.bard.edu

Faculty

Melanie Nicholson (director), Anna Cafaro, Gabriela Carrión, Nicole Caso

Overview

The Spanish Studies Program offers a full range of courses in the language, literature, and culture of the Spanish-speaking world. By the time of Moderation, students are expected to have a solid grasp of the language as well as a familiarity with reading and writing about literary texts. Spanish majors are encouraged to spend a semester abroad in a Spanish-speaking country.

Requirements

Prior to Moderation, students should have completed three semesters of Spanish language at Bard, or the equivalent. Students should also have taken two literature courses, which may include Spanish 301 or 302, Introduction to Spanish Literature and Introduction to Latin American Literature, respectively. After Moderation, majors should complete a minimum of three additional seminars in the program. They are also highly encouraged to take one or more courses in literature, taught in English, including literary theory. The Senior Project should be written under the direction of a Spanish Studies Program faculty member and should deal with a topic related to Spanish or Latin American literature.
 

 

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