Undergraduate Courses
- SPA 4990: Seminar - Prerequisite: Permission of the Chair. This
course aims at eliminating lacunae. Credit: 3 semester
hours.
- LAC 1000C: Spanish Language and Culture - Argentina. An
introduction to the study of the nature, evolution, and diversity
of human languages and their relationship to the development of
culture. Specific sections may deal with particular
languages as indicated in the course-offering bulletin. Credit:
3 semester hours.
- PSY 2010: Cross Cultural Psychology: An introduction to
understanding human behavior in its socio-cultural context. The
course takes a global perspective. Credit: 3 semester
hours.
Graduate
Courses
- SPA 118A: Contemporary Spanish America. A study of the
place of Spanish America in modern art and science, letters,
architecture and music, and of the political, social and economic
problems confronting the Spanish American countries in our times,
with a reflection on the past. Credit: 3 semester hours.
- SPA 306A: Seminar: Multidisciplinary Course on Argentina:
Culture, History, Politics, Art and Literature. An introduction to
the study of the nature, evolution, and diversity of human
languages and their relationship to the development of culture.
Specific sections may deal with particular languages as indicated
in the course offerings. Credit: 3 semester hours.
- PSY 625: Cross Cultural Psychology. Cross-cultural perspectives
on behavior and cognition, including verbal and nonverbal
communication and interpersonal and intergroup relations.
Psychological variability among cultural groups will be discussed.
Credit: 3 semester hours.
This program will be led by St. John’s faculty Dr. Alina
Camacho-Gingerich, Program Director, Chair for Committee on Latin
American and Caribbean Studies.