Spanish and International Health, B.S.
Clemson University '23
Culture & Literature
1
SPAN 3040
Introduction to Hispanic Literary Forms. Introduction to the basic structures and elements of fiction, poetry, drama, and essay, including literary and critical theory, with readings in 19th and 20th century Spanish and Spanish-American literature.
2
SPAN 3080
The Hispanic World: Latin America. Introduction to the significant aspects of the culture of Spanish-American countries. Emphasized the development of the political, economical, geographical, social, and artistic aspects of Spanish America from the indigenous period to the present.
3
SPAN 4190
Health and Hispanic Community. Studied the cultural aspects of health and health services in Hispanic populations.
Sample Work
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The sample from SPAN 3080 is a short essay focusing on the similarities between Aztec women and women in modern society. In this report, I drew connections between the past and present situations for women by observing the cultural differences that influenced women's rights.
The sample from SPAN 4190 is a literature review and analysis of asthma in the Latino community in the United States. Here, I used the socioecological model to examine the significant barriers to improving asthma in Latino communities. This literature review significantly improved my ability to write in Spanish.