Spanish and Latin American Studies

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Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Spanish and Latin American Studies Advanced

This pathway is suitable for HSC Spanish Continuers minimum 70%, or at least 5/7 in IB Spanish B.

Major

A major in the advanced pathway for Spanish and Latin American Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units
(ii) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units
(iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level culture units
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in the advanced pathway for Spanish and Latin American Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units
(ii) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level culture units

2000 level units of study

Culture
SPAN2621
Spanish and Latin American Film Studies
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or Film Studies
Semester 2
SPAN2622
Latin American Popular Culture
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001
Semester 1
SPAN2631
Cultural and Social Change in Spain

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001
Semester 2

3000 level units of study

Language
SPAN3001
Spanish Level 5
6    P SPAN2612 or SPAN2602, or HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum 70%. At least 5/7 in IB 'Spanish B'
N SPAN2613 or SPAN2614 or SPAN3601 or SPAN3602
Semester 1
SPAN3002
Spanish Level 6
6    P SPAN2613 or SPAN3001 or SPAN2602
N SPAN2614 or SPAN3602
Semester 2
SPAN3611
Spanish Level 7
6    P SPAN3002
N SPAN3601
Semester 1
SPAN3612
Spanish Level 8
6    P SPAN3611 or SPAN3601
N SPAN3602
Semester 2
SPAN3613
Spanish Level 9
6    P SPAN3612
Semester 1
SPAN3614
Spanish Level 10
6    P SPAN3613
Semester 2
Culture
SPAN3624
Spain: A Nation of Nations?
6    P SPAN3001 or SPAN3611 or 12 credit points at 2000 level in European Studies major
Semester 1
SPAN3625
New Latin American Geopolitics of Power

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P SPAN3001 or SPAN3611
Semester 2

Interdisciplinary project unit of study

If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major.
If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major.
If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN3999
Interdisciplinary Impact

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points
N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
SPAN3998
Industry and Community Project
6    P 72 credit points
C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
Intensive February
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2