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 922-009 LaTrobe-3/4AL:Advanced Spanish Language

Note

Formerly available as 920-200. Students who have completed 920-200 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Credit Points

18.75

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr Alan Baxter

Prerequisites

922-011 LaTrobe-2A2:Spanish Language & Culture, 922-007 LaTrobe-2C1:Intermediate Spanish 2, 922-215 LaTrobe-3B1:Beginners Spanish 3 or approval of the subject coordinator.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A 2-hour seminar and a 2-hour practical class per week

Subject Description

This is an advanced language oriented subject which studies aspects of the Spanish language and its relationship to society, as seen through the media and through film. Features of Peninsular and Latin American Spanish, including regional and social variation and ongoing changes in the contemporary language are studied. The subject has a strong practical orientation and is particularly relevant to students interested in advanced studies in Spanish and/or language teaching.

Assessment

An essay of 2000 words, four transcription exercises, five questionnaires, two comprehension tests, and a 20-minute seminar paper equivalent to 2000 words for 3rd year, 3000 words for 4th year: class participation at 3rd year.



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