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Sevilla - Semester / Academic Year Program: Hispanic Studies
Host Institution: Universidad de Sevilla
Cursos de Las Facultades de Filologia, Geografía e Historia

PROGRAM PROGRAM CODE PRICE DATES
Spring I 2011 SESS1 $9,595* January 31 - May 13

* = $500 damage deposit required for students who choose
the shared student apartment housing option


Language Eligibility: open to all levels of Spanish (NEW!!)

-Students at any level can take courses in English.

-In order to take Intermediate level courses taught in Spanish, students must have completed at least 3 semesters or 5 quarters of college level Spanish.

-In order to take Advanced level courses taught in Spanish, students must have completed at least 4 semesters or 6 quarters of college level Spanish.

For additional eligibility requirements such as minimum GPA, click here.

Total contact hours: 180-225 per semester.
15 contact hours = 1 semester credit; 10 contact hours = 1 quarter unit.
Possible U.S. Credits: 12-15 semester credits per semester. Normal course load is 4-5 classes per semester.

Final transcript is issued by the Universidad de Sevilla.


All students MUST get a total of 8 classes approved by their academic advisor, in case of changes in course availability or schedule conflicts. That way, if a class is full or cancelled, or if 2 of the classes you want to take meet at the same time, you'll already have back-up classes that you know your school will accept. When you pre-register for classes (this happens after you're accepted), you will have to list a total of 8 possible classes on your registration form, in order of preference.

The final transcript for this program is issued by the Universidad de Sevilla.
Classes are taken at the University of Sevilla with other American and foreign students.

Each class is 45 contact hours (3 semester credits).
Students take 4 or 5 courses from the list below.

SPRING 2011 COURSE OFFERINGS - UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA

COURSES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Click on any class below to see the course description and class timetable.

Courses for students with any level of Spanish (NEW!!)

Please note: students taking electives in English (i.e. students with a Beginner to Low Intermediate level of Spanish) will be expected to take at least one Spanish language class.

Spanish Language

The Basic Principles of Spanish Grammar for English-Speaking Students
Conversation and Composition in Spanish for American Students
Keys to Spanish Vocabulary (for Low Intermediate level or higher; 2 semesters college Spanish or equivalent)
Spanish Language Reinforcement for Specific Academic Purposes (for Low Intermediate level or higher; 2 semesters college Spanish or equivalent)

Electives in English

Gender Views in Contemporary Spanish Literature and Cinema
Introduction to Spanish Cultural Studies
The Arab World Today: Contemporary History and International Relations
Music and Society: Theory and Practice of Flamenco
Spain's Classical Heritage: Between History and Mythology
Contemporary Spain: Economy, Society and Environment
Great Masters and the Major Artistic Trends in Spain during the 20th Century
U.S.-European Relations Since WWII
International Marketing
Spanish Cuisine

Courses taught in Spanish - Intermediate Level
(See above for pre-requisites.)

Cursos de Filología (Intermediate)

Spanish Grammar I
Spanish Semantics
Corrective Phonetics and Conversation
Creative Writing
Literary Language: Reading, Analysis and Appreciation
Introduction to Spanish Literature: from the Baroque to the Age of Englightenment (XVII and XVIII c.)
Mythical Figures in Spanish Literature
Introduction to Spanish Literature: 19th and 20th Centuries
Contemporary Latin American Novel
Contemporary Spanish Cinema
The Art of Flamenco as a Process of Communication in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Analysis and Musical Aesthetic

Cursos de Geografía e Historia (Intermediate)

Introduction to the History of Contemporary Spain
Territorial Keys of Present-day Spain: Society, Economy and the Environment
Economy and Society in Contemporary Spain
Cultural Anthropology of Andalucia
Introduction to Classical Music of the West and Spain
Cultural Anthropology of the Mediterranean
Spanish Art in the 20th Century
Historical Memory in America
Flamenco: Cultural Expression of Andalucia
Introduction to the Early Modern History of Spain
Regional Politics, Economic Resources and Business Relations in the European Union
Europe and the Atlantic World (15th - 18th centuries)

Courses taught in Spanish - Advanced Level
(See above for pre-requisites.)

Cursos de Filología (Advanced)

Spanish Grammar II
Spanish Phonetics and Phonology
Past and Present of the Spanish Language
Cervantes: a Study of Don Quijote
Spanish Theater of the Golden Age
The City of Sevilla, Constructed through Literature
Contemporary Latin American Poetry
The Arab Influence in Spanish Literature
The Image of Spain on the Cinema Screen
The Art of Flamenco as a Process of Communication in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Analysis and Musical Aesthetics
The Western "Adventure" in Greek Geographical Thought
Publicity and Propaganda in Mass Society
Business Spanish

Cursos de Geografía e Historia (Advanced)

Interamerican Relations
Contemporary History of Latin America
European Art of the 20th Century
Culinary Habits and Diet in the Mediterranean in Ancient Times
Historical Perspective of 3 Cultures in Medieval Spain (VIII - XV c.): Christians, Muslims & Jews
Present-day Spain and International Relations
History of Slavery in Latin America
Cultural Anthropology of Latin America
History of European Cinema
Journeys through the Pre-History of Europe
Political Transition and Democracy in Spain (1975-2000)

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