Carnegie Mellon University

Hispanic Studies Courses

Browse and search our spring 2026 courses in Hispanic Studies.

For more information on sections and schedules, view the Schedule of Classes.

9 courses displayed.

82-141 Elementary Spanish I

Elementary Spanish I emphasizes the development of communicative language and cultural competence. Students will work towards improving their writing, reading, listening and speaking abilities in Spanish, such that they become comfortable working with a variety of topics…
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82-142 Elementary Spanish II

Elementary Spanish II is the second part of a two-semester course sequence for beginning students, emphasizing the development of communicative language and cultural competence. Students will work towards improving their writing, reading, listening and speaking abilities…
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82-241 Intermediate Spanish I

Intermediate Spanish I is the first part of a two-semester course sequence (82-241, 82-242) designed to familiarize students with the cultures and perspectives of the Spanish-speaking world. Students will develop self-expression across a range of culturally significant…
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82-242 Intermediate Spanish II

Fulfills 'Intercultural and Global Inquiry' Gen Ed requirement! Intermediate Spanish II is designed to familiarize students with the cultures and perspectives of the Spanish-speaking world. Students will develop self-expression across a range of culturally significant…
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82-342 Cultures of Spain

This course focuses on the cultures of Spain — the autonomous regions and the creation of a national identity as a reaction to the multiple ethnicities that have inhabited the peninsula since ancient times. This course advances proficiency in grammatical…
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82-343 Cultures of Latin America

This course will explore Latin American culture and language, focusing on issues of cultural identity. Tracing the historical thread of the construction of Latin American cultural identity, we will distinguish six periods organized around crisis when the topic of "Who we…
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82-347 Spanish for Heritage Speakers

This Spanish course is geared towards heritage learners–students who have been exposed to Spanish, often by speaking it at home, and therefore have familiarity with the language outside of an academic formal setting. The course will build upon the knowledge and…
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82-443 Spanish Reading and Translation Workshop

This course is an advanced introduction to professional translation from Spanish to English and vice versa as a professional practice. The objective is for students to learn the theory and practice of translation while reviewing linguistic subfields such syntax (word…
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82-541/542 Special Topics in Hispanic Studies

Restricted to language majors who wish to go beyond the regular course offerings in Hispanic Studies involving group or individual study in a subject area approved by the instructor. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and a 400-level course. View the Schedule of…
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