2003-2005 - Graduate School - The University of Alabama

Modern Languages and Classics183SP 521 19th-Century Spanish Prose. Three hours.Reading and discussion of complete texts representative of the literary movements ofthe period; lectures and reports. Schnepf.SP 522 19th-Century Spanish Poetry and Theatre. Three hours.Important dramatists and poets of the period and their works; lectures and reports.Schnepf.SP 525 20th-Century Spanish Literature, Pre–Civil War. Three hours.Reading and discussion of texts representative of the literary movements of the period.Lectures, discussions, and reports. Villanueva.SP 526 20th-Century Spanish Literature, Post–Civil War. Three hours.Reading and dis cus sion of texts representative of the literary movements of the period.Lectures, discussions, and reports. Villanueva.SP 534 Spanish-American Theatre. Three hours.A study of the development of the Spanish-American theatre from its origins to the present,with emphasis on 20th-century authors such as Florencio Sánchez and RodolfoUsigli.SP 538 Spanish-American Short Story. Three hours.A study of the short story from El Matederoto the present, with emphasis on 20th-centurywriters such as Horacio Quiroga, Jorge Luis Borges, and Gabriel García Márquez.Toledo.SP 541 Survey of Medieval Spanish Literature. Three hours.El Cantar de Mio Cid and other selected texts. Lecture, dis cus sion, and reports.SP 556 Introduction to Spanish Linguistics. Three hours.Linguistic theory applied to the analysis of the Spanish language. Topics include phonology,morphology, syntax, semantics, and language change and variation. Cipria.SP 566 Spanish-American Civilization. Three hours.Study of Spanish-American cul tur al heritage and of the development of social andpolitical in sti tu tions.SP 581 Topics in Second Language Acquisition. Three hours. Same as FR 515.Analysis of major issues, theories, research fi ndings, and their implications for teaching.Ex am ples: second language reading, classroom language acquisition. May be repeatedfor credit. Cipria.SP 584 Spanish Phonetics and Syntax. Three hours.Detailed examination of Spanish phonetics and syntactic structures, including dialecticalvariations. Cipria.SP 590 Open Topics. Three hours.Subject matter varies. May be repeated for credit.SP 591 Cervantes. Three hours.Works of Cervantes. Offered on demand. Worden.SP 593 16th-Century Peninsular Literature. Three hours.Reading and discussion of selected works of the period. Worden.SP 594 17th-Century Peninsular Literature. Three hours.Reading and discussion of selected works of the period. Worden.SP 598 Nonthesis Research. Variable credit.SP 599 Thesis Research. Variable credit. May be repeated for a total of 6 hours.SP 600 Directed Readings or Research. May be repeated for variable credit.SP 605 Old Spanish: Phonology. Three hours.Introduction to Medieval epic; El Cantar de Mio Cid.SP 606 Old Spanish: Morphology. Three hours.Prerequisite: SP 605.Representative works of Medieval literature.SP 689 Seminar in Spanish-American Literature. Three hours.Subject matter varies. May be repeated for credit.SP 690 Seminar in Span ish Literature. Three hours.Subject matter varies. May be repeated for credit.SP 699 Dissertation Research. May be repeated for variable credit. Three-hour minimum.