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Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2000
Spanish (SPAN)

Rice Course Schedule as of 03/24/2000. This schedule is maintained by the Office of the Registrar (reg@rice.edu).

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SPAN   102 INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH  LANGUAGE & CULT Credits 5.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Continuation of Span 101.
Enrollment is limited to 20 for all Span 102 sections.
001 MWF     09:00AM-09:50AM SH*207A  Gaytan, Raquel                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
003 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM RH*109   Gaytan, Raquel                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
004 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM SH*207A  Groskreutz, Gema               *CURRENT ENR: 0
005 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM SH*207A  Groskreutz, Gema               *CURRENT ENR: 0
006 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM RH*109   Lewis, Armanda                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
007 MWF     01:00PM-01:50PM RH*111   Lewis, Armanda                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
008 MWF     02:00PM-02:50PM RH*105   Urrutibeheity, H               *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   202 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH  LANGUAGE & CULTURE Credits 4.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Continuation of Span 201.
 Intermediate Spanish. Innovative, technology-enriched
class with emphasis on further development of audiolingual and writing
skills through extensive use of computing, video, and the Internet as
well as other source materials.
Enrollment is limited to 20 for all Span 202 sections.
001 MWF     09:00AM-09:50AM RH*240   Hansz, Ingrid                  *CURRENT ENR: 0
002 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM TBA      Hansz, Ingrid                  *CURRENT ENR: 0
003 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM SH*560   Verm, Jane                     *CURRENT ENR: 0
004 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM SH*560   Verm, Jane                     *CURRENT ENR: 0
005 MWF     01:00PM-01:50PM SH*460   Narbona, Jose                  *CURRENT ENR: 0
006 MWF     02:00PM-02:50PM RH*107   Narbona, Jose                  *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   306 COMMERCIAL SPANISH                       Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
Further development of Spanish 305 goals; vocabulary, concepts, and
oral/written skills necessary to communicate in the social, cultural,
and economic of milieu of contemporary Hispanic countries.  The course
emphasizes business and legal content of the specific areas of commerce
such as import/export, marketing, insurance and investment.
Introduction to the use of technology for business and legal
presentations and research; of special interest to those students
planning to take the Madrid Chamber
of Commerce and Industry Examination in Commercial Spanish and/or to
those interested in applying for internships in Spanish-speaking
countries.
Prereq- Span 305 or permission of instructor.
Enrollment is limited to 20.
001 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM RH*111   Narbona, Jose                  *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   308 THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE Credits 4.00  Spring 2000
A more focused engagement with the problems raised in Span 307, this
course will apply and refine the students' abilities to communicate
complex medical concepts and procedures to Latin-American patients.
Emphasis will be placed in understanding patients' needs and
expectations in health care institutions.  A medical interpretation
internship of forty clock hours is required of all students enrolled in
this course.  Internship agreements are in the process of being
established.  In addition, students may register for additional clock
hours of volunteer work for extra credit.
Span 308 section 2 - Internships (variable credits 1-3).
The number of credits granted is based on the number of internship
hours.  This section is normally taken in conjunction with Span 308.1.
However, special permission to take separetely may be granted by
instructor.
Prereq- Span 307, or permission of instructor.
Enrollment is limited to 25.
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM RH*109   Albin, Veronica                *CURRENT ENR: 0
002 TBA     TBA             TBA      Albin, Veronica                *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   312 ADVANCED SPANISH                         Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Third-year course designed primarily to improve spoken language.
Emphasis is on new vocabulary and idioms, morphology, syntax, and
mechanisms of interference.
Enrollment is limited to 20 per section.
001 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM SH*562   Salas, Marcela                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
002 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM PL*118   Salas, Marcela                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
003 TTH     09:25AM-10:40AM RH*240   Zambosco, Elsa                 *CURRENT ENR: 0
004 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM RH*240   Zambosco, Elsa                 *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   322 SURVEY OF SPAN-AMER LITERATURE           Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Continuationof SPAN 321. Survey of 20th-century Spanish American
literature, with a focus on issues of modernity and national identity.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM PL*120   Van Delden, Maarten            *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   324 CULTURE & CIVI OF LATIN AMER             Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
The development of social, political, and economic institutions of Latin
America forms the basis for extensive conversation, discussion, and
composition.
001 TTH     09:25AM-10:40AM RH*105   Rea, Joan                      *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   329 SPANISH FOR HERITAGE LEARNERS            Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
This course is for native speakers who want to improve their command of
written Spanish.  Using diverse samples from Latin American texts (with
emphasis on Mexico), dialectical variants will be discussed and compared
to standard Spanish forms.
Enrollment is limited to 20.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM FL*524   Albin, Veronica                *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   342 MODERN SPANISH LITERATURE                Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Los Poetas del '27 (Salinas, Guillen, Diego, Alberti, Lorca, Aleixandre,
Cernuda, y D. Alonso).
001 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM PL*119   Perez, J.                      *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   403 ADVANCED SPANISH THROUGH MEDIA           Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
Use of selected Spanish-language filmes to develop topics
for oral expression and discussion of cultural issues.  Study of
the filmic production from Spain since 1975.
Include  Almodovar,  Camus,  Erice, Miro, Saura, and Trueba,
among others.
Enrollment is limited to 20.
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM RH*319   Merida-Jimenez, Rafael         *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   406 STUDIES IN LATIN AMERICAN LIT            Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
Topic:  "In the eye of the Beholder Women Protagonists in Latin
American Literature,"
This course will examine the ethos and mythos of women protagonists as
seen through the eyes of both male and female Latin American writers
from different periods and countries.
001 T       02:30PM-05:00PM RH*107   Rea, Joan                      *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   416 TRANSLATION II                           Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Intensive practice in Spanish-English, English-Spanish translation.
Introduction to the techniques of consecutive and simultaneous
interpretation. Lab work required.
Prereq-Span 311 or equivalent.
Continuation of Span 415.
001 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM HB*423   Perez, J.                      *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   422 SPECIAL TOPICS                           Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
Hispanic literature, Hispanic linguistics, and Hispanic culture and
civilization. Reserved for qualified juniors and seniors who are
particularly interested in a topic not covered in other courses.
Prereq- permission of the department.
001                                  TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   424 LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE OF SPAN             Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
A sychronic study of modern Spanish morphology and syntax.  Special
attention given to Hispanic-American variants.
Also offered as LING 423.
001 MWF     01:00PM-01:50PM PL*120   Urrutibeheity, H               *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   426 WOMEN AND GENDER IN MEDIEVAL IBERIA      Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Comparative introduction and analysis of the different cultures of
Iberian Middle Ages and the role of gender in literary genres.
Exploration of the ways in which women have been represented in
11th-15th centuries. Some of the main topics will be (homo)eroticism,
motherood, and prostitution. Also offered as WGST 426.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM FL*528   Merida-Jimenez, Rafael         *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   504 LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE OF SPAN             Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
See Span 424.
001 MWF     01:00PM-01:50PM PL*120   Urrutibeheity, H               *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   542 MODERN SPANISH LITERATURE                Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
Graduate version of Span 342.
001 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM PL*119   Perez, J.                      *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   556 STUDIES IN SPANISH AMER LIT              Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
See Span 406.
001 T       02:30PM-05:00PM RH*107   Rea, Joan                      *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   592 INDEPENDENT STUDY                        Credits 3.00  Spring 2000
001 TBA     TBA                      TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   702 RESEARCH LEADING TO CANDIDACY            Credits 1.00  Spring 2000
Topics in Spanish and Latin American Literary theory and Spanish
Linguistics.  To be taken after a student has completed departmental
course requirements for the Master's, and before being admitted to
candidacy.
001 TBA     TBA                      TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 0

SPAN   802 THESIS RESEARCH                          Credits 1.00  Spring 2000
001 TBA     TBA                      TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 0



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