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Spanish Latin American Studies

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Spanish and Latin American Studies

A major in Spanish and Latin American Studies requires at least 36 senior credit points including, at least 24 from language and 12 from culture units of study with at least 6 credit points at 3000 level.

Junior units of study

SPAN1621
Level 1 Spanish
6    N SPAN1601, SPAN1611


Students must not have undertaken any substantial prior study of Spanish.
Intensive December
Intensive January
Semester 1
SPAN1622
Level 2 Spanish
6    P SPAN1601 or SPAN1611 or SPAN1621
N SPAN 1602, SPAN 1621, 65% or above in HSC Beginners Spanish, HSC Continuers or HSC Extension, International Baccalaureate Ab Initio Grade 6 or higher., SPAN1602
Intensive February
Semester 2

Senior units of study

Language
SPAN2611
Spanish Level 3
6    P SPAN1002 or SPAN1602 or SPAN1612 or SPAN1622, or more than 65% in HSC Spanish Beginners.
N SPAN2001, SPAN2601, HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum Mark 70%.
Intensive July
Semester 1
SPAN2612
Spanish Level 4
6    P SPAN2611 or SPAN2601
N SPAN2002, SPAN2602, HSC Spanish Continuers Mark 70% or above, IB SL 5 or above.
Intensive December
Semester 2
SPAN2613
Spanish Level 5
6    P SPAN2612 or SPAN2602, or HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum 70%.
N SPAN3601, SPAN3602, SPAN3602


Prerequisites: At least 5/7 in IB 'Spanish B'
Intensive January
Semester 1
SPAN2614
Spanish Level 6
6    P SPAN2613 or SPAN2602
N SPAN3601, SPAN3602
Intensive February
Semester 2
SPAN3611
Spanish Level 7
6    P SPAN2614
N SPAN3601
Semester 1
SPAN3612
Spanish Level 8
6    P SPAN3611 or SPAN3601
N SPAN3602
Semester 2
Culture units of study
SPAN2615
Indigenous Movements in Latin America
6    P 12 Junior credit points from Spanish and Latin American Studies or Anthropology or Sociology
Semester 2
SPAN2616
Citizenship in Spain and Latin America
6    P 12 Junior credit points in Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 1
SPAN2621
Spanish Film and Literature
6    P SPAN2601 or SPAN2611
Semester 1
SPAN2622
Latin American Popular Culture
6    P SPAN2601 or SPAN2611
Semester 2
SPAN2631
Cultural and Social Change in Spain
6    P 12 Junior credit points from Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 2
SPAN2641
Filmmaking in the Latin American Context
6    P 12 Junior credit points from Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 1
SPAN3621
Latin American Film and Literature
6    P SPAN2602 or SPAN2612
N SPAN3006
Semester 2
SPAN3622
Spanish Translation
6    P SPAN3601 or SPAN2613
Semester 1
SPAN3624
Spain: A Nation of Nations?

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6    P 12 Senior credit points from Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 2
SPAN3625
New Latin American Geopolitics of Power
6    P 12 Senior credit points from Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 2
SPAN3671
The Stories of Spain: Texts and Contexts
6    P 12 Senior credit points from Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 2
SPAN3680
The Spanish-Speaking World
6    P (12 Senior credit points of Spanish & Latin American Studies) or (6 Senior credit points of Spanish and Latin American Studies and ICLS2111)
Semester 2

Electives

ICLS2111
Essentials of Language Learning
6    P 12 Junior credit points


This unit of study is available only to student enrolled in the Diploma of Language Studies
Semester 1

Honours

SPAN4011
Spanish and Latin American Studies Hons A
12    P 48 Senior credit points in Spanish and Latin American Studies with a credit average or above, including completion of the major. At least 24 credit points must be in language units of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN4012
Spanish and Latin American Studies Hons B
12    C SPAN4011
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN4013
Spanish and Latin American Studies Hons C
12    C SPAN4012
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN4014
Spanish and Latin American Studies Hons D
12    C SPAN4013
Semester 1
Semester 2