Course Descriptions
FRENCH
FRE 101 Elementary French - Language Studies
The student with little or no previous training in French will become grounded in the language and gain some understanding of the culture. Successful completion of the course means that one will be able to understand and respond to common conversational situations, read straightforward prose, and write simple but correct French. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
FRE 102 Elementary French - Language Studies
The student with little or no previous training in French will continue building in the language and grow in their understanding of the culture. Successful completion of the course means that one will be able to understand and respond to common conversational situations, read straightforward prose, and write simple but correct French. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: FRE 101.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
FRE 201 Intermediate French - Language Studies
A thorough review of the fundamentals of the language. Concentration will be on continued growth in the active use of the language: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students will read French texts that will reinforce the study of the language and the observation of the culture. Particular attention will be given to improving self-expression in French beyond the rudimentary level. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: FRE 102 or placement by examination.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
FRE 202 French Language and Culture - Language Studies
This course focuses on the active use of French. Its goals are to develop the student’s command of French through guided practice in the use of the language and to increase his understanding of Francophone culture as reflected in the French language and life in the Francophone world. Required for majors. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: FRE 201 or permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
FRE 277 Special Topics in French Literature and Culture - Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in French literature and culture. Conducted in French.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 287 Independent Study in French
Topics in literature, language, and culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 301 French Conversation and Composition - Language Studies
This course focuses on the continued development of the student’s command of the French language and his understanding of Francophone culture, with an emphasis on speaking and writing. The course may include materials both written and spoken from a variety of sources. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: FRE 202.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
FRE 302 Introduction to French Literature - Literature and Culture
This first course in the study of literature examines the workings of literature: style, form, structure, genre, symbolism, allusion, and metaphor. It is an introduction to the lexicon of literary criticism and the principles of literary theory. Required for majors. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: FRE 301.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 311 Studies in French Language - Language Studies
Studies in French Language offers advanced study in the French language. Topics may vary and include, but not are limited to: linguistics, phonetics, grammar and syntax, and second language acquisition. Students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the study of the French language and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. This course may be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course. This course counts toward Language Studies requirement.
Prerequisites: FRE 301.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language) and III.A. (Language Studies)
FRE 312 Studies in French Culture - Literature and Culture
Studies in French Culture offers advanced study of francophone culture. Topics may vary and include, but are not limited to: film, popular culture and arts, regional and ethnic identities, gender studies, politics, and religion. As they consider the connections among different disciplines and cultural contexts, students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the interpretation of cultural moments and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: FRE 301.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 313 Studies in French Literature - Literature and Culture
Studies in French Literature offers advanced interdisciplinary study of francophone literary genres, periods, and authors. Topics may vary. Students read and analyze texts to better understand the dialog between literature and historical, political, and social realities, as well as the connections between French and other literary traditions. Students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the interpretation of a particular genre and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 314 Special Topics in French - Literature and Culture
Prerequisites: FRE 301.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 376 Special Topics in French Language - Language Studies
These courses treat topics in French language and are conducted in French.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
FRE 377 Special Topics in French Literature and Culture - Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in French literature and culture. Conducted in French.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 387 Independent Study in French
Topics in literature, language, and culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 388 Independent Study in French
Topics in literature, language, and culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
FRE 401 Senior Seminar in French - Literature and Culture
Special written and oral work for seniors returning from study in a French-speaking country and for those seniors with a comparable level of preparation. Vocabulary-building and refinement of oral and written expression. This course assumes a background in literary analysis and interpretation, as well as a good command of spoken and written French. Required for majors. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: Senior status.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GERMAN
GER 101 Elementary German - Language Studies
The student with little or no previous training in German will become grounded in the language and gain some understanding of the culture of the German-speaking world. Successful completion of the course means that one will be able to understand and respond in common conversational situations, read straightforward prose, and write simple but correct German. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
GER 102 Elementary German - Language Studies
The student with little or no previous training in German will continue building in the language and gain more understanding of the culture of the German-speaking world. Successful completion of the course means that one will be able to understand and respond in common conversational situations, read straightforward prose, and write simple but correct German. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: GER 101.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
GER 176 Special Topics in German Language
These courses treat topics in German Language. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
GER 177 Special Topics in German Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in German literature and culture. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 187 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 188 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 201 Intermediate German - Language Studies
A thorough review of the fundamentals of the language. Concentration will be on continued growth in the active use of the language: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students will read German texts which will reinforce the study of the language and the observation of the culture. Particular attention will be given to improving self-expression in German beyond the rudimentary level. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: GER 102 or placement by examination.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
GER 202 German Language and Culture - Language Studies
This course focuses on the active use of German. Its goals are to develop the student’s command of German through guided practice in the use of the language and to increase his understanding of German culture as reflected in the German language and life in the German-speaking world. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: GER 201.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
GER 276 Special Topics in German Language
These courses treat topics in German Language. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
GER 277 Special Topics in German Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in German literature and culture. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 287 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 288 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 301 German Conversation and Composition - Language Studies
This course focuses on the continued development of the student’s command of the German language and his understanding of the culture of the German-speaking world, with an emphasis on speaking and writing. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: GER 202.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
GER 302 Introduction to Literature - Literature and Culture
This first course in the study of literature examines the workings of literature: style, form, structure, genre, symbolism, allusion, and metaphor. It is an introduction to the lexicon of literary criticism and the principles of literary theory for majors. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: GER 301.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 312 Studies in German Culture - Literature and Culture
Studies in German Culture offers advanced study of a variety of elements of culture broadly conceived. Topics will vary and may include, but are not limited to, film, popular culture and arts. As they consider the connections among different disciplines and cultural contexts, students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the interpretation of cultural moments and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: GER 301 and 302.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 313 Studies in German Literature - Literature and Culture
Studies in German Literature offers advanced study of German literary genres, periods, and authors. Topics may vary. Students read and analyze texts to better understand the dialog between literature and historical, political, and social realities, as well as the connections between German and other literary traditions. Students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the interpretation of a particular genre and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: GER 301 and 302.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 314 Topics in German: History of Literature and Culture - Literature and Culture
This course surveys the development of German literature and culture in its historical context and provides students with an overview of important trends in intellectual history. The span of time covered will vary by semester, but in each case, students will survey major periods and movements through the critical examination of representative literary works and cultural documents. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: GER 301 and 302.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 376 Special Topics in German Language
These courses treat topics in German Language. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
GER 377 Special Topics in German Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in German literature and culture. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 387 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 388 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 401 Senior Seminar in German - Literature and Culture
Special written and oral work for seniors returning from study in a German-speaking country and for those seniors with a comparable level of preparation. Vocabulary-building and refinement of oral and written expression. This course assumes a background in literary analysis and interpretation, as well as a good command of spoken and written German. Required for majors. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: Senior status.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 476 Special Topics in German Language
These courses treat topics in German Language. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
GER 477 Special Topics in German Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in German literature and culture. Conducted in German.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 487 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2 Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
GER 488 Independent Study in German
Special topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
Modern Languagues
MLL 101 Elementary Modern Languages I
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Specific Languages vary from year to year. With chair approval, this course in conjunction with MLL 102 fulfills the College’s language requirement.
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
MLL 102 Elementary Modern Languages II
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Specific Languages vary from year to year. With chair approval, this course in conjunction with MLL 101 fulfills the College’s language requirement.
Prerequisites: MLL 101 of the same language.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
MLL 201 Intermediate Modern Languages
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Specific Languages vary from year to year. With chair approval, this course fulfills the College’s language requirement.
Prerequisites: MLL 102 of the same language.
Credits: 1
Distribution: II.B. (Foreign Language)
MLL 176, 276, 376, 476 Special Topics in Modern Languages
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
MLL 177, 277, 377, 477 Special Topics in Modern Literature and Culture
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1
Distribution: III.B. (Literature/Fine Arts)
RUSSIAN
Russian courses, while still part of the Wabash approved courses, are not currently being offered.
SPANISH
Course Descriptions—Language Studies
SPA 101 Elementary Spanish
The student with little or no previous training in Spanish will become grounded in the language and gain some understanding of Hispanic cultures. Upon successful completion of the course students will understand and respond in common conversational situations, read straightforward prose, and write simple but correct Spanish. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 1
SPA 102 Elementary Spanish
The student with little or no previous training in Spanish will continue building in the language and gain further understanding of Hispanic cultures. Upon successful completion of the course students will understand and respond in common conversational situations, read straightforward prose, and write simple but correct Spanish. This course is offered in the spring semester.
Prerequisites: SPA 101.
Credits: 1
SPA 103 Accelerated Introduction to Spanish
This is an accelerated Introduction to Spanish course that reviews the basic grammar elements and vocabulary for students with a limited background in high school Spanish. The course covers in one semester the material presented in SPA 101 and 102. Successful completion of the course satisfies the Wabash language requirement and prepares students to move on to SPA 201. This course is offered every semester.
Prerequisites: Placement by exam.
Credits: 1
SPA 201 Intermediate Spanish
This course provides a thorough review of the fundamentals of the language. Students will continue their growth via active use of the language in order to develop communication skills: speaking, listening, writing, and cultural awareness. Students will also read Spanish texts that reinforce the study of the language and knowledge of Hispanic cultures. Particular attention will be given to improving self-expression in Spanish beyond the rudimentary level. This course is offered every semester.
Prerequisites: SPA 102 or placement by examination.
Credits: 1
SPA 202 Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures
This course focuses on the active use of Spanish. Its goals are to develop the student’s command of Spanish through guided practice in the use of the language and to increase his understanding of Hispanic cultures as reflected in the language and life in the Spanish-speaking world. This course is offered every semester.
Prerequisites: SPA 201.
Credits: 1
SPA 301 Spanish Conversation and Composition
This course focuses on the continued development of the student’s command of the Spanish language and his understanding of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world, with an emphasis on speaking and writing. Students gain competence in writing and speaking and read selections of both Spanish and Spanish American fiction and nonfiction. This course is offered every semester.
Prerequisites: SPA 202.
Credits: 1
SPA 311 Studies in Spanish Language
Studies in Spanish Language offers advanced study in the Spanish language. Topics may vary and include, but are not limited to, linguistics: phonetics, grammar and syntax, and second language acquisition. Students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the study of the Spanish language and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course. This course counts toward the Language Studies requirement.
Prerequisites: SPA 301.
Credits: 1
Course Descriptions—Literature and Culture
SPA 302 Introduction to Literature
This first course in the study of literature examines the workings of literature: style, form, structure, genre, symbolism, allusion, and metaphor. It also includes an introduction to the lexicon of literary criticism and the principles of literary theory. Required for majors. This course is offered every semester.
Prerequisites: SPA 301.
Credits: 1
SPA 312 Studies in Hispanic Culture
Studies in Hispanic Culture offers advanced study of Spanish and Latin American culture. Topics may vary and include, but are not limited to, film, popular culture and arts, theory of mind, regional and ethnic identities, gender studies, politics and religion. As they consider the connections among different disciplines and cultural contexts, students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the interpretation of cultural moments and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: Spanish 301 and 302.
Credits: 1
SPA 313 Studies in Hispanic Literature
Studies in Hispanic Literature offers advanced interdisciplinary study of Spanish and Latin American literary genres, periods, and authors. Topics may vary. Students read and analyze texts to better understand the dialog between literature and historical, political, and social realities, as well as the connections between Hispanic and other literary traditions. Students will develop the analytical tools and language specific to the interpretation of a particular genre and demonstrate those skills in interpretative essays and class discussion. May be retaken for credit if topic is different from previously taken course.
Prerequisites: SPA 301 and 302.
Credits: 1
SPA 314 Special Topics in Spanish
Prerequisites: SPA 301 and 302.
Credits: 1
SPA 401 Spanish Senior Seminar
A seminar on genres and writers from Spanish America and/or Spain. Students will engage in an in-depth literary analysis of texts central to Spanish letters, and will produce original interpretive work and/or an original research project. This course is offered in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: Senior standing.
Credits: 1
Course Description–Departmental
SPA 176 Special Topics in Spanish Language
These courses treat topics in Spanish language. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 177 Special Topics in Spanish Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in Spanish literature and culture. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 187 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 188 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 276 Special Topics in Spanish Language
These courses treat topics in Spanish language. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 277 Special Topics in Spanish Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in Spanish literature and culture. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 287 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 288 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 376 Special Topics in Spanish Language
These courses treat topics in Spanish language. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 377 Special Topics in Spanish Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in Spanish literature and culture. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 387 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 388 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 476 Special Topics in Spanish Language
These courses treat topics in Spanish language. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 477 Special Topics in Spanish Literature and Culture
These courses treat topics in Spanish literature and culture. Conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 487 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
SPA 488 Independent Study in Spanish
Topics in literature, language, or culture chosen in consultation with the instructor, discussed in tutorial sessions. Students who plan to do independent study are expected to consult with the faculty member and to submit their proposals well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which they will do the work.
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and the department chair.
Credits: 1 or 1/2
MODERN LANGUAGES
Course Descriptions
MLL 101 Elementary Modern Languages I
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Specific Languages vary from year to year. With chair approval, this course in conjunction with MLL 102 fulfills the College’s language requirement.
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 1
MLL 102 Elementary Modern Languages II
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Specific Languages vary from year to year. With chair approval, this course in conjunction with MLL 101 fulfills the College’s language requirement.
Prerequisites: MLL 101 of the same language.
Credits: 1
MLL 201 Intermediate Modern Languages
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Specific Languages vary from year to year. With chair approval, this course fulfills the College’s language requirement.
Prerequisites: MLL 102 of the same language.
Credits: 1
MLL 176, 276, 376, 476 Special Topics in Modern Languages
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1
MLL 177, 277, 377, 477 Special Topics in Modern Literature and Culture
Taught by members of the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and participating members of other departments. Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisites: Vary with topic.
Credits: 1