OSPBARCL 101: Language and Culture in Catalonia
Preparation for students to function in the academic and social environment of Barcelona. Basic listening, reading, and comprehension in Catalan; review of Spanish with focus on writing academic papers and listening to lectures. Introduction to Barcelona with emphasis on contemporary history, culture, and politics. Bilingualism; multiculturalism; varieties of nationalism and globalization in context of Barcelona.
OSPBARCL 114: The Spanish Civil War and Historical Memory
The Spanish Civil War's memory and legacy as seen in today's society, culture and politics in the context of Western Europe. Current reality of Spain and Catalonia and the value of history and its construction in the formation of the political culture of a country. Two thematic blocks: historical evolution of Spain from the Second Republic until the end of Franco and the transition to democracy; relationship between history and memory focusing on the Catalan-Spanish case.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
OSPBARCL 123: European Barcelona: 1714
The fall of Barcelona in 1714 as focus for the study of European politics in the early eighteenth century, and on Barcelona's urban, economic, and cultural renewal.
OSPBARCL 124: Travel Literature in Catalunya
Comparative exploration of travel literature focused on Catalan authors of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Analysis of issues related to autobiographical and journalist writing, the literature of exile, and Catalan literary geographies of the world (Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America, with special attention to cities such as Paris, New York and Berlin).
OSPBARCL 140A: Universitat de Barcelona: Humanities 1
Student selection from course catalog of Universitat de Barcelona.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 5 units total)
OSPBARCL 140B: Universitat de Barcelona: Humanities 2
Student selection from course catalog of Universitat de Barcelona.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 10 units total)
OSPBARCL 140C: Universitat de Barcelona: Humanities 3
Student selection from course catalog of Universitat de Barcelona.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 10 units total)
OSPBARCL 142A: Universitat de Barcelona: Social Science 1
Student selection from course catalog of Universitat de Barcelona.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 10 units total)
OSPBARCL 142B: Universitat de Barcelona: Social Science 2
Student selection from course catalog of Universitat de Barcelona.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 10 units total)
OSPBARCL 142C: Universitat de Barcelona: Social Science 3
Student selection from course catalog of Universitat de Barcelona.
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 10 units total)
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