2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

SO 101 Introductory Sociology 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter Summer
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Perspectives on Society (PERS)

A study of social organization, culture and social interaction with particular emphasis on American society. The sociological approach is developed through such concepts as status and role, social stratification, socialization and social change. This approach is used to study crime, population, family, religion, education and other areas.

SN 498 Directed Study in Spanish 1-4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: Instructor and department head permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A directed study course designed to meet a specific academic requirement of the student who is unable to earn the credit during regularly scheduled course offerings. The student and professor agree to the specific topic and requirements needed to earn the credit.

SN 495 Special Topics in Spanish 1-4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: SN 301 or SN 302 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This is an experimental course based on linguistics, cultures, authors, genres or literary periods not covered in other regularly approved Spanish courses.

Notes: May be repeated for credit if topic varies.

SN 429 Spanish American Literature Since 1900 4 cr.

• Offered: Contact department.
• Prerequisites: SN 301 or SN 302 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Students examine 20th and 21st century works They will learn about historical, political, economic, social and cultural contexts of societies that produced the texts and will improve their abilities to critically read and analyze literary works.

SN 428 Spanish Literature Since 1900 4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: SN 301 or SN 302 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Students examine 20th and 21st century works from Spain. They will learn about historical, political, economic, social and cultural contexts of societies that produced the texts and will improve their abilities to critically read and analyze literary works.

SN 425 Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Spanish Literature 4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: SN 301 or SN 302 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Students examine some of the masterpieces of Spain’s Golden Age literature. They will learn about historical, political, economic, social and cultural contexts of societies that produced the texts and will improve their abilities to critically read and analyze literary works.

SN 381 Spanish Theatre Performance 1 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: SN 202 or four years of high school Spanish.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Students produce and perform a play in Spanish.

Notes:

May be repeated for credit.

SN 312 Introduction to Spanish America 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: SN 301 or SN 302, EN 211, and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • World Cultures University Requirement (WC)
  • Perspectives on Society (PERS)

This course is a multidisciplinary introduction to the culture and civilization of Spanish America. It offers a comprehensive view of the historical, geographical, political and economic factors that have helped shape today’s Spanish American societies and the cultural expressions which have resulted. Notes: SN 312 is taught in Spanish.

SN 310 Introduction to Spanish Civilization and Culture 4 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SN 301 or SN 302 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Perspectives on Society (PERS)

This course is a multidisciplinary introduction to the culture and civilization of Spain. It offers a comprehensive view of the historical, geographical, political and economic factors that have helped shape today’s Spanish society.

Notes: SN 310 is taught in Spanish.

SN 299 Apprenticeship 1-2 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Graded: S/U
• Prerequisites: Written department permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Apprentice work and activities that require students to use their knowledge of Spanish and develop their competency in the language. This includes such things as oral expression, appreciation of grammatical structure, proofreading and editing skills, research skills in Spanish and skills in teaching Spanish to others.

Notes:

May be taken for a maximum of two credits.