Chair: Mihai Grünfeld;

Professors: Andrew K. Bush^b, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert^a;

Associate Professors: Michael C. Aronna, Mario Cesareo, Mihai Grünfeld, Eva Woods Peiro, Nicolas Vivalda;

^a On leave 2013/14, first semester
^b On leave 2013/14, second semester

Study Away: Majors are expected to study, usually during the junior year, in a Spanish-speaking country. The department sponsors the Vassar-Wesleyan Program in Madrid (academic year) study abroad program, open to all qualified students.

Advisers: The department.

Programs

Major

• •  Hispanic Studies Major

Correlate Sequence in Hispanic Studies

• •  Hispanic Studies Correlate Sequence

Courses

Hispanic Studies: I. Introductory

• •  HISP 105 - Elementary Spanish Language
• •  HISP 106 - Elementary Spanish Language
• •  HISP 109 - Basic Spanish Review
• •  HISP 110 - Latin American and Spanish Literacy and Cultural Topics

Hispanic Studies: II. Intermediate

• •  HISP 205 - Intermediate Spanish
• •  HISP 206 - Reading and Writing about Hispanic Culture
• •  HISP 216 - Topics in Multidisciplinary Analysis
• •  HISP 219 - Advanced Grammar and Composition
• •  HISP 225 - Writing or Translation Workshop
• •  HISP 226 - Medieval and Early Modern Spain
• •  HISP 227 - Colonial Latin America
• •  HISP 228 - Modern Spain
• •  HISP 229 - Postcolonial Latin America
• •  HISP 283 - The Virtual Barrio: Latin American and Latino Media
• •  HISP 290 - Field Work
• •  HISP 298 - Independent Work

Hispanic Studies: III. Advanced

• •  HISP 300 - Senior Thesis
• •  HISP 387 - Latin American Seminar
• •  HISP 388 - Peninsular Seminar
• •  HISP 399 - Senior Independent Work