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PROGRAM A -- For Beginner to Intermediate Spanish speakers

(Please list 5 courses, plus at least 2 alternates on your Application)

Spanish Culture

PROGRAM A SPAN 315E Spanish Civilization & Culture (in English)
Spain's multicultural civilization from its Roman roots to the "movida" of post-Franco Spain. Recurrent themes in Spanish national ideology and culture will be examined: Spain as a crossroads of Christian, Jewish and Islamic cultures; linguistic and cultural diversity; regionalism and nationalism; dictatorship and democracy. Conducted in English.

Spanish Language

PROGRAM A SPAN 101-102 Elementary Spanish (6 hours/week)
This beginning course is designed for students with very basic Spanish knowledge. Emphasis is on building oral and written communication skills and on acquiring knowledge of the Spanish speaking world. Conducted in Spanish.

PROGRAM A SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish
This course is designed for students who have had two semesters of university-level Spanish. Emphasis is on expanding vocabulary and building oral and written communication skills as well as acquiring a greater awareness of the Spanish-speaking world. Conducted in Spanish.

PROGRAM A SPAN 202 Spanish Reading & Composition (intermediate)
Designed for students who have had two semesters of university-level Spanish, this course continues developing reading and writing skills through written reports, compositions and class discussions on assigned topics and articles. It also reviews more advanced grammar with the purpose of achieving greater accuracy. Conducted in Spanish.

History of Art

PROGRAM A ART 313E History of Spanish Art (in English)
A survey of major works of art from prehistoric times through the present. Painting, sculpture and architecture are examined in the context of their time and place in history. Special attention is given to the art and culture of Seville. Conducted in English.

Biology

PROGRAM A BIO 361 Biochemistry (in English)
A look at the structure of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids; enzyme catalysis and principles of metabolism, including glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation. Conducted in English.

PROGRAM A ECOL 320 Ecological Systems (in English)
This course examines ecology and its large scale patterns and processes, the elements of time and space in the ecosystems, regulatory elements and the application of ecological principles in solving environmental problems. Conducted in English.

Business

PROGRAM A BUS 325E International Marketing (in English)
An introduction to international marketing. Topics include analytical techniques used in international market research, determining prices and distribution channels in an international context, marketing across linguistic and cultural borders. Conducted in English.

PROGRAM A BUS 346E International Finance (in English)
The objective of the course is to introduce the student to the complex world of international finance. Topics will include the increasing globalization of financial markets, international and European monetary systems, foreign exchange markets, direct and indirect international investment. Conducted in English.

Economics

PROGRAM A ECON/POL 321 The European Union (in English)
The course will analyze the initial motives behind the creation of the European Community and its subsequent development into the European Union with a unique institutional structure. There will be a study of the EU's key common policies - Economic and Monetary Union, Competition, Agriculture, External Trade etc - and their global effects; paying special attention to EU-US relations. Conducted in English.

PROGRAM A ECON 331 The Global Economy (in English) (A previous economics course is recommended)
The course will explore the main debates surrounding the nature, effects and attempted management of the Global Economy; paying special attention to the role of international organizations such as the IMF and WTO, as well as moves towards economic regional integration (EU, NAFTA and Mercosur). Conducted in English.

History

PROGRAM A HIS 312E History of Spain (in English)
An overview of Spanish history from Roman times to the modern era: The Arab invasion and the Christian reconquest, Spain's monarchy, Spain's society and identity from 1936 to the present. The role of the church, women, social classes, and nationalism will be discussed. Conducted in English.

Political Science

PROGRAM A POL 363 U.S.-European Relations Since World War II
The objective of this course is to examine first, the tensions which arose between the states on both sides of the Atlantic following the defeat of Germany in 1945; and secondly its transformation into economic, political and military cooperation. This cooperation has assured the stability of liberal democracies and consolidates the dependence of the Old Continent on a strengthened United States. Taught in English.

** Attendance at all classes is mandatory and is monitored by each professor. Periodic exams, homework assignments and final exams are part of each program. **

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