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This course involves study of selected key topics, debates and texts relevant to advanced study of Spanish and Latin American culture. The course may have different thematic emphases from year to year, and may include study of literary texts, visual culture, essays, testimonials, and histories.
Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 4 |
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Term | First Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
Campus | Old Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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This course involves study of selected key topics, debates and texts relevant to advanced study of Spanish and Latin American culture. The course may have different thematic emphases from year to year, and may include study of literary texts, visual culture, essays, testimonials, and histories.
The course may not be included as part of a graduating curriculum with SP 30YA : Key Topics in Modern Spanish Culture 1A.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1st Attempt:
3000 word essay (70%)
Presentation (15%)
Seminar Assessment Mark (15%)
The first written assignment has a formative as well as a summative role.
The above assignments receive CAS marks, which the Course Guide links to specific marking criteria, and written or verbal feedback in the form of tutors' comments is also given. Additional informal feedback on performance and class participation is offered in tutorials. Tutors have office hours at which further feedback may be sought.
Analyse texts including the study of literary texts, visual culture and history.
Create an effective text that is easy to read and is persuasive.
Present and defend an argument with a group of peers.
Evaluate the role of cultural texts in Spanish and Latin American society.
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