SPAN 450 Spanish in the US (3)

This course examines the presence and use of Spanish in the United States, focusing on different groups, including Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans, as well as other groups. We cover topics as bilingualism, language maintenance and loss, ‘Spanglish’, code-switching, language-contact phenomena, linguistic identity and ideology, and bilingual education.
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 381
Course Frequency: Occasional