Course Description
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Course Name
Spanish Civilization and Culture (In English)
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Host University
Universidad de Granada
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Location
Granada, Spain
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Area of Study
Anthropology, European Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
General Description
This course aims to explaining and studying the basic points considered to be the basis of Spanish
culture. Cultural aspects of different fields will be covered and interrelated, whenever possible. At
the same time a thorough and detailed study will be undertaken of the phenomena considered
universally to be genuinely Spanish.Evaluation
· Attendance and class participation: 20%
· Presentation in class: 30%.
· Midterm Exam: 25%.
· Final Exam: 25%Bibliography
· Cortés, Maximiano (2003): Guía de usos y costumbres de España.
Madrid, Edelsa.
· Castro Barroso, Natalia (2004): Sin Fronteras. Taller de Civilización.
Milan, La Spiga Languages.
· Hooper, John (1995): The New Spaniards/Los Nuevos españoles.
London, Penguin Books.
· López Moreno, Cristina (2005): España Contemporánea. Madrid,
Sgel.
· Quesada Marco, Sebastián (2001): España siglo XXI. Madrid,
Edelsa.
· Richardson, Bill (2001): Spanish Studies. New Cork, Oxford
University Press.