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Course Description
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Course Name
Latin Urban Music: A Global Phenomenon in Spanish
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Host University
Universidad Antonio de Nebrija
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Location
Madrid, Spain
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Area of Study
History, Latin American Studies, Music, Popular Culture Studies
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Language Level
Advanced, High Advanced
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Contact Hours
45 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course examines the phenomenon of the explosion of urban Latin music in recent years and its impact on the expansion of the Spanish language globally. The roots of urban Latin music, its evolution over time, and its influence on Hispanic American culture and identity will be analyzed. In addition, the linguistic and socio-political aspects of the phenomenon will be explored, as well as its international projection.
Course Disclaimer
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations