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• MLSP 251: Translation: Spanish

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This is an intermediate course designed to develop the facility of translation into English with texts which are graded as to level of difficulty. Readings include current newspaper articles, magazine articles, and excerpts from various texts. Offered on demand. Prerequisite:    MLSP215
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• MLSP 290: ST:

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  These courses are designed to meet specific needs of students. Such courses are offered on a trial basis to determine the demand for and value of introducing them as part of the college curriculum.
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• MLSP 305: La cultura a travAs del cine

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to give students the opportunity to examine and appreciate the rich and diverse cultures of Spain, Latin America and Latinos in the United States through films, videos and selected readings, as well as to improve their formal knowledge of the language. The course will combine lecture, film viewing and discussion in each class.
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• MLSP 307: Spanish for Business

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course provides students who have at least intermediate-level Spanish fluency the opportunity to deepen their language skills via focused study of the business environments of Latin America, Spain and the U.S. Latino communities. Students will practice essential business vocabulary; engage in situational conversation for various commercial sectors; write effective business documents; and learn to communicate appropriately in cross-cultural business settings.
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• MLSP 310: A Critical Approach to Spanish Literature

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course introduces students to the characteristics of the major literary genres in Spanish, including narrative, poetry and drama. Through selected readings representing most phases of Spanish-language literature, students develop skills of literary analysis and gain an informed sense of the role and concerns of literature in Spanish-speaking societies, as well as connections to other literatures. Prerequisites: ENGL 103; MLSP 215 (C or higher) or departmental permission. Prerequisite:    MLSP221
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• MLSP 315: Spanish Grammar & Comp

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course systematically reviews and deepends the student's knowledge of Spanish grammar, which is applied in increasingly complex writing exercises. Genres of writing to be covered include description, narration, exposition and argumentation. A wide variety of cultural settings frames the study of both grammar and composition. Abundant relevant vocabulary is also required. Prerequisite:    MLSP215
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• MLSP 316: Spanish for Heritage Speakers

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed for heritage and bilingual speakers of Spanish who want to improve their formal knowledge of the language and deepen their understanding of the role of language in the many Spanish-speaking communities around the world. Pre-requisite: appropriate intermediate-to-advance proficiency in Spanish, as determined by the department.
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• MLSP 336: Spanish Conversation

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Through intensive, guided practice, this course aims to raise a student's spoken proficiency from the intermediate to the advanced level. Course resources include formal and informal texts from across the Spanish-speaking world, focusing on contemporary issues and using digital media for all kinds. A global, intercultural approach is taken. Examples of some of the themes covered are power and politics, the influence of mass media and technology, and current events. This is a required course for all MLSP majors, however, Heritage speakers should take MLSP 316/Spanish for Heritage Speakers, rather than this course; consult the department for guidance. Prerequisite:    MLSP215
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• MLSP 401: Readings in Spanish Literature

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students undertake analytical readings of selected works of Spanish literature and engage in critical discussions of them. The course proceeds chronologically, beginning with a short introduction to the Latin roots of Castilian, and providing historical context for subsequent literary movements and writers as they are taken up. Each student will also engage in more focused research and writing on some aspects of the course material covered. Prerequisite:    MLSP310 AND MLSP315
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• MLSP 402: Readings in Spanish-American Literature

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students undertake analytical readings of selected works of Spanish-American literature and engage in critical discussions of them. The course proceeds chronologically, beginning with a short introduction to indigenous literary compositions, and providing historical context for subsequent Spanish-language movements and writers as they are taken up. Each student will also engage in more focused research and writing on some aspect of the course material covered. Prerequisite:    MLSP215 AND MLSP310
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