Introduction to Film Analysis in Spanish

HISP-S322 — fall 2025

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Instructor
Alejandro Mejías-López
Location
SY 200
Days and Times
MW 9:35A-10:50A
Course Description

Prerequisite:  HISP-S 280 or consent of the department

This course aims to (1) introduce students to the cinema of Spanish-Speaking countries as well as film theory and analysis in Spanish; (2) expose them to different film genres from Latin American countries and Spain; and (3) provide them with an understanding of cultural, social, and historical factors that have influenced film production in Spanish across different regions. This class will also help students further develop: (1) their reading/writing and listening/speaking abilities in Spanish, (2) their appreciation for film as both entertainment and an art form, and (3) their career competencies, such as communication and teamwork, critical and ethical reasoning, creativity, cultural and intellectual diversity, and professionalism. Class is entirely conducted in Spanish.

HISP-S 322   #11206      9:35A-10:50A     MW      SY 200     Prof. Alejandro Mejías-López

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