This course examines the construction of personal, cultural, national, political, and regional identity in Hispanic American literature over the past two centuries. Taught in Spanish.

Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Japanese and to the culture of Japanese-speaking regions.

A review of grammar with continued use of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in French, all with a cultural emphasis.

Topics of interest not covered in the regular course offerings.

Key aspects of culture and highlights of Chinese civilization: philosophy, arts and architecture, belief systems, family relationships, historical periods, social changes, technological innovation. Taught in English.

Continued reinforcement of basic speaking, reading, and writing skills, and cultural knowledge to enhance students' communication ability in topics relating to contemporary life and Chinese society.

Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Japanese and to the culture of Japanese-speaking regions.

A rapid review of grammar with continued use of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Korean, all with a cultural emphasis.

This course focuses on listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in French in an introduction to literature and within a cultural context.