Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023

     

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SPAN 402 001 (CRN: 24043)

THE CITY IN LATIN AMERICA

Long Title: THE CITY IN LATIN AMERICA
Department: Modrn & Classicl Lit & Culture
Instructor: Heffes, Gisela
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:00PM T (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 24-APR-2024 2:58PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
1-MAY-2023  
2:00PM - 5:00PM M
 
Description: This course will explore representations of the city in both new Latin American writings and films, with a special focus on the changing urban landscape, the representation of poverty and the excluded from the new global economy, environmental issues and biopolitics, as well as hybrid cultures and multicultural identities. Previously offered as SPPO 402. Mutually exclusive. Credit cannot be earned for SPAN 402 if student has previously taken SPPO 402. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Advanced Spanish or permission of instructor.