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Hispanic Literature (Minor)

Minors allow you to customize your degree by combining disciplines and connecting your studies more broadly.

Faculty
Arts and Social Sciences
Unit
Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies
Location
Halifax
Program Options
Minor
See if you're eligible for this minor

Why choose this minor?

Immerse yourself in a rich literary culture and explore the insightful contributions of writers from Spain and the Americas with Dal’s minor in Hispanic Literature. 

Careers and future studies

Make your career more travel-ready by equipping yourself with a broadened worldview and familiarity with the literary history and contemporary cultures of Latin American populations. 

A minor in Hispanic Literature offers the chance for literature students to specialize their graduate studies, or for students of other subjects to inform graduate studies with a rich understanding of literary analysis and diverse cultural perspectives.

What you will learn

Uncover connections between Spanish politics, culture, and history as you explore the great literary movements and award-winning poetry and prose of Spain and Latin America. 

Sample courses include:

  • Intermediate Spanish

  • Introduction to Hispanic Literary Study 

  • Introduction to Spanish Literature

  • Introduction to Latin American Literature 

  • Seminario de literatura latinoamericana

  • Historia e historias: la literatura como alternativa 

To learn more about the requirements for this minor, visit the academic calendar

 

While every effort is made to ensure accuracy on this page, in the event of a discrepancy, Dalhousie's Academic Calendars are the official reference.