SPAN 4715
Cuban Culture Through Cinema
Course Description
Prerequisites
SPAN 3010, 3300, and 3 credits of 3400-3430, or departmental placement
The aim of this course is to study Cuban films in the context of Cuba's history and culture. The course will include the viewing of films outside the classroom (roughly one a week), readings about the films, history, and culture. Please note that out-of-class preparation and the reading load will be significant. The format of the class will be lecture/discussion with a strong emphasis on class participation. Prerequisite: SPAN 3010, 3300, and 3 credits of 3400-3430, or departmental placement.