Course GSP2SK

Spanish I: The Spanish-Speaking World - History, Culture and Society

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 36, 2024

The course aims to develop students’ knowledge of the culture and the social conditions of the Spanish-speaking world as well as their ability to relate this knowledge to historical and sociocultural contexts.
On completion of the course, students shall, in Spanish, be able to:

  • explain the social conditions of the Spanish-speaking world from an intercultural perspective
  • describe certain key events in the history of the Spanish-speaking world
  • explain and discuss current sociopolitical conditions and cultural phenomena in Spanish-speaking countries
  • place cultural expressions from the Spanish-speaking world in a larger historical and cultural context
  • reflect on ethnicity and gender in the Spanish-speaking world.
Starts and ends:
week 36, 2024 - week 3, 2025
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Spanish
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements and Spanish 3. Exemption from Swedish can be given.
Selection :
Final school grades (66 %) and Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34 %)
Application Code:
HDA-H3JBJ
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than two years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 2 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course, as are web-based meetings using sound and image. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online. Use more advanced programmes – for example, simulation programmes.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
10,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
10,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course room in Canvas

In the learning platform Canvas you can find more information about the course.

Visit the course room
Course Coordinator
Mario López Cordero

Starts week 4, 2025

The course aims to develop students’ knowledge of the culture and the social conditions of the Spanish-speaking world as well as their ability to relate this knowledge to historical and sociocultural contexts.
On completion of the course, students shall, in Spanish, be able to:

  • explain the social conditions of the Spanish-speaking world from an intercultural perspective
  • describe certain key events in the history of the Spanish-speaking world
  • explain and discuss current sociopolitical conditions and cultural phenomena in Spanish-speaking countries
  • place cultural expressions from the Spanish-speaking world in a larger historical and cultural context
  • reflect on ethnicity and gender in the Spanish-speaking world.
Starts and ends:
week 4, 2025 - week 23, 2025
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Spanish
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements and Spanish 3. Exemption from Swedish can be given.
Selection :
Final school grades (66 %) and Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34 %)
Application Code:
HDA-V3L96
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than two years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 2 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course, as are web-based meetings using sound and image. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online. Use more advanced programmes – for example, simulation programmes.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
10,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
10,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Apply
Open for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course room in Canvas

In the learning platform Canvas you can find more information about the course.

Visit the course room
Course Coordinator
Mario López Cordero

Starts week 36, 2025

The course aims to develop students’ knowledge of the culture and the social conditions of the Spanish-speaking world as well as their ability to relate this knowledge to historical and sociocultural contexts.
On completion of the course, students shall, in Spanish, be able to:

  • explain the social conditions of the Spanish-speaking world from an intercultural perspective
  • describe certain key events in the history of the Spanish-speaking world
  • explain and discuss current sociopolitical conditions and cultural phenomena in Spanish-speaking countries
  • place cultural expressions from the Spanish-speaking world in a larger historical and cultural context
  • reflect on ethnicity and gender in the Spanish-speaking world.
Starts and ends:
week 36, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Spanish
Other:
C: Course only offered as part of course package.
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements and Spanish 3. Exemption from Swedish can be given.
Application Code:
HDA-H3MJH
Main field of study:
Included in course package:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than two years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 2 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course, as are web-based meetings using sound and image. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online. Use more advanced programmes – for example, simulation programmes.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
12,000 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
12,000 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Application period
-
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Mario López Cordero