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SPAN 114: Latinos/as in Children’s Literature and Film

Units: 4

In-depth study of Latinos/as in children’s literature and film, with special attention to issues of representation and self-representation, reception, publishing, markets, stereotypes, historical evolution, bilingualism and other linguistic issues. Combines film analysis and literary criticism to explore how Latinos/as have been represented (and have represented themselves). Taught in English.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Crosslisted with: ENG 114
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads
  • Upper Division: Writing in the Discipline
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Arts and Humanities
  • Badge: Literary and Textual Analysis
  • Badge: Media and Visual Analysis
  • Badge: Societies and Cultures of the Past
  • Badge: Diversity and Identity
  • Badge: Global Awareness
  • Badge: Ethics

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: CCST 060 or SPAN 050 or SPAN 051 or SPAN 060 or ENG 032 or ENG 101 or ENG 102 or ENG 103 or ENG 104 or any ENG course numbered between 050-089 or equivalent exam
Instructor Permission Required: No


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