OSPSANTG 12S: Accelerated Second-Year Spanish, Part I: Chilean Emphasis
Intensive sequence integrating language, culture, and sociopolitics of Chile. Emphasis is on achieving advanced proficiency in oral and written discourse including formal and informal situations, presentational language, and appropriate forms in academic and professional contexts. Prerequisite: one year of college Spanish, or 11 or 21B if taken more than two quarters prior to arriving in Santiago.
Terms: Aut, Spr, Sum
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Abad, M. (PI)
;
Bobbert, A. (PI)
OSPSANTG 13S: Accelerated Second-Year Spanish, Part II: Chilean Emphasis
Intensive sequence integrating language, culture, and sociopolitics of Chile. Emphasis is on achieving advanced proficiency in oral and written discourse including formal and informal situations, presentational language, and appropriate forms in academic and professional contexts. Prerequisite: 11 or 21B within two quarters of arriving in Santiago, or 12 or 22B.
Terms: Aut, Spr, Sum
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Abad, M. (PI)
OSPSANTG 14: Women Writers of Latin America in the 20th Century
Key figures in poetry, narrative fiction, theater, and testimonio, such as Mistral, Garro, Lispector, Poniatowska, Valenzuela, Eltit and Menchú. Close reading technique. Issues raised in literary texts that reflect the evolution of the condition of women in Latin America during the period. Topics include gender differences and relationships, tradition versus transgression, relationship between changes in the status of women and other egalitarian transformations, and women writers and the configuration of literary canons.
Terms: Aut, Spr
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: GER:EC-Gender, WAY-A-II, GER:DB-Hum, WAY-EDP
Instructors:
Missana, S. (PI)
OSPSANTG 32: Global Work
History and challenges of global work as well as on the technologies that support it. Topics include strategic reasons for distributing work, challenges associated with geographic distance, time zone differences, language and cultural differences, and the implications of using various collaboration technologies to work together across national boundaries. Examination of group dynamics, interpersonal relationships, how to structure distributed work, how to work more effectively as a global team member, and how to lead more effectively in these situations. Guest speakers from and/or visits to international firms located in and around Santiago for discussions about experiences in managing and working on global teams.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4
Instructors:
Hinds, P. (PI)
OSPSANTG 33: Spanish Language Tutorial
Prerequisite: two years of college Spanish or equivalent placement.May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Spr, Sum
| Units: 2
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Pons, H. (PI)
;
Rivano, P. (PI)
OSPSANTG 35: Independent Study in Organizational Behavior
Focus on one of the following topics based on the interest of the student: 1) Team Dynamics; 2) Technology & Work; 3) Topics in Organizational Behavior. Students conduct review of relevant research on the topic selected and, for 4 units, conduct original empirical research of their own (such as interviews with relevant people).
Terms: Aut
| Units: 2-4
Instructors:
Hinds, P. (PI)
OSPSANTG 40: Academic Internship
May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Spr, Sum
| Units: 2-3
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Jaksic, I. (PI)
OSPSANTG 58: Living Chile: A Land of Extremes
Physical, ecological, and human geography of Chile. Perceptions of the Chilean territory and technologies of study. Flora, fauna, and human adaptations to regional environments. Guest lectures; field trips; workshops.
Terms: Aut, Spr, Sum
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-EngrAppSci
Instructors:
Reid, S. (PI)
OSPSANTG 68: The Emergence of Nations in Latin America
Major themes of 19th-century Latin American history, including independence from Spain, the emergence of nation states, and the development of a new social, political, and economic order.
Terms: Aut, Spr
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-SocSci, WAY-SI
Instructors:
Jaksic, I. (PI)
OSPSANTG 71: Santiago: Urban Planning, Public Policy, and the Built Environment
Santiago's growth and development over time and in comparison to other mega cities in the world; impact of urban highways on the built environment; shopping malls and the development of new urban sub-centers. Topics: brief history of the city, from 1541 to1940; urban development since 1940; the 1960 Inter-communal Urban Plan; planning and the configuration of modern Santiago; housing policy as an instrument to combat poverty; social housing policy and Santiago's built environment.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4-5
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