Concentration/CUGS in Spanish American Literature and Culture

Harold Thompson
Academic Advisor
thompsonh@rowan.edu
Contact the Academic Advisor via e-mail with any questions about the program. 

Students with general questions about the major or CUGS can contact the University Advising Center, Savitz Hall, Suite 323 (856.256.4459 / advise@rowan.edu). The Spanish Major Concentration/Certificate of Undergraduate Study (CUGS) in Spanish American Literature and Culture may be declared in the Department of World Languages, Oak Hall 107 or by contacting the University Advising Center, Savitz Hall, Suite 323 (856.256.4459 / advise@rowan.edu).  

The Spanish Major Concentration/Certificate of Undergraduate Study (CUGS) in Spanish American Literature and Culture (12 s.h.) recognizes students’ completion of 12 s.h. in related coursework at the 300 and 400 levels.  For Spanish Majors, this credential is referred to as a Concentration; for non-Spanish Majors, this credential is referred to as a Certificate. This Concentration/Certificate enhances the profile of all job applicants across all fields of study, as it represents Advanced-level proficiency and the ability to access the culture of Latin America through literature, with a view to giving students the in-depth knowledge that will serve them in their professional life in many fields, including, for example, diplomacy, translation, education and politics. 

Required Course
SPAN 05.301 Appreciation of Hispanic Literature

Elective Course - Choose three of the following:

SPAN05.324 Spanish American Civilization and Culture-M/G
SPAN05.327 Spanish American Poetry
SPAN05.328 Spanish American Theatre
SPAN05.383 Spanish American Short Story
SPAN05.426 Spanish American Novel
SPAN05.440 Special Topics (Spanish American)