SPA 3220 - Folklore and Culture of the Mexican Southwest

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): SPA 2020, SPA 2120, or equivalent, or permission of department

Description: This course is designed to acquaint the students with the culture, folklore and civilization of the Mexican American in the Southwest. The introductory lectures will deal with the Spanish and Native American heritage. The main concentration of the course is the culture and folklore developed since the arrival of Juan de Oñate to the present.

University Requirement(s): Ethnic Studies & Social Justice