Unit Code:	SPA2ADB
Unit Short Title:	SPANISH ADVANCED 2B
Credit Points:	20
Unit Description:	This subject combines emphasis on further development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in Spanish with an introduction to the cultural, historical and political realities of Latin America through a number of case studies. Attention focuses on various cultural aspects of specific Latin American countries. Among the topics to be examined are violence, critical journalism, human rights, testimony, relations between Latin American countries or zones, and the United States and Europe. Class, race and gender issues are also scrutinised. In relation to these facets of Latin America, a range of written and audio-visual materials will be studied.
Prerequisites:	SPA2ADA or co-ordinator's approval
Incompatibles:	SPA2/3CSP, LAS2/CSP, SPA2LAT
Class Requirements:	one 1.5 hour lecture and one 1.5 hour seminar per week. For a pass in this subject students must normally attend at least 80% of the language classes.
Work Experience Indicator:	Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:	Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type	%	Comments
two 1,500-word cultural essays	60
one 15-minute oral presentation	20
one 1.5-hour mid-semester written examination	20

Readings: No Records returned

Unit Streams:

Teaching Period	Unit Class	Location
2   26-JUL-10   29-OCT-10	Day	BUNDOORA

Unit Coordinators:

Title	First Name	Last Name	Location	Primary Coordinator
Dr	Isabel	Moutinho	BUNDOORA	Y