Prerequisite: A C- or better in SPA260 or placement. Pre or Corequisite: ENG103W. (Offered annually in the fall). In this course, students will learn to critically analyze texts from Spanish-speaking countries and engage with complex topics relevant to the field of Hispanic Studies. This course will expose students to the terminology, methods of analysis, and research skills needed for advanced coursework in the major or minor. Students will also develop their ability to work with scholarship and thoughtfully interpret literary texts in comprehensible spoken and written Spanish. Analytical Inquiry & Problem Solving Capability Course.