LSS (Language Studies ~ Semester in Spain)

 

Offered in Spain through Trinity Christian College

 

LSS 3044 Spanish Short Story

Four hours

In-depth study of the Spanish language through a selection of writings by three contemporary Spanish storytellers: Miguel de Unamuno; Leopoldo Alas, "Clarin"; and Ignacio Aldecoa.

Offered each semester

 

LSS 3064 History of Spanish Art

Four hours

Covers significant elements of Spanish art: Islamic, Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Modern and 20th Century. Includes paintings by Murillo, Velázquez, Picasso, and Dalí. Videos, slides, and field trips supplement classroom instruction. An additional $100 fee is associated with this course to cover field trip expenses.

Offered each semester

 

LSS 3114 Spanish History and Civilization

Four hours

Synthesis of the political, socio-economic, and cultural history of Spain from prehistoric origins through Imperial Spain, including the 19th century.

Offered each semester

 

LSS 3514 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition

Four hours

Grammatical structures and specific vocabulary, used in a series of composition and conversation themes.

Offered each semester

 

LSS 3554 Spanish Literature I

Four hours

Introductory study of the history of Spanish literature. Reviews in theory and practice of the most representative passages of the key works of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Golden Age (the 11th through 17th centuries).

Offered fall semester

 

LSS 3564 Spanish Literature II

Four hours

Introductory study of the history of Spanish literature. Reviews in theory and practice of significant passages of the key works of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.

Offered spring semester

 

LSS 4611, 4612, 4613, 4614 Selected Topics

One to four hours

In-depth study of a topic of particular interest. Prerequisites: advanced standing, approval of the Department of Language Studies, and consent of on-site instructor.

Offered upon sufficient request