Subject Area: Hispanic Studies

This course serves primarily as the continuation of the intermediate level program in Spanish language study from a communicative and task-based approach. The medium of instruction is Spanish. Students continue to develop their understanding and use of Spanish syntax and morphology through oral and written activities. Reading and listening are also vital elements of the program. Vocabulary and grammatical structures are presented in the context of culturally relevant topics.

The three main topics covered in the course are: media and communication, racism and sexism, and cultural images.