Higher Culture Course 1T

Higher Spanish Course 1st Trimester

Course Details

The Advanced Culture Course is designed for students with an intermediate or advanced level of Spanish (B1-B2), interested in understanding key aspects of Spanish culture: art, history, literature, etc.

The classes are taught by professors from the Complutense University with experience teaching foreign students. Culture classes are held in the mornings, Monday through Friday, and Spanish language classes (grammar and practice) are in the afternoons. Spanish course program is adapted to the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR).

The course includes extracurricular activities, such as museum visits and tours of literary, historical, and artistic Madrid, led by professors to complement theoretical learning and facilitate immersion in Spanish culture.

Additionally, the course provides tools for those who wish to teach Spanish language and culture. You can add subjects to your enrolment that allow you to customise your course according to your needs (courses of the type, grammar, lexicon, etc.).

Spanish Course Contents

Subjects:

The Spanish Civil War in Cinema and Literature (Juan Trouillhet)
Spain, an Artistic Mosaic: Origins, Roman Art, Muslim Art, Christian Art (Leonor Montilla)
Heroes, Saints, and Monsters in Spanish Literature (Francis Olmedo)
Socio-political Changes in Spain during the 20th Century: From Monarchy to Dictatorship (Isabel Piera)
Hispanic American Short Stories I (Julia Corral)

Teaching Staff

All teachers are university graduates and specialists in Spanish language teaching.

Test Level

Test level is taken on the working day before the course starts. We will place you in the right level.

Course Certificate

The Diploma of the Advanced Culture Course is awarded upon successful completion of the annual course. In case any of the subjects are not passed, a certificate will be issued detailing the grades of the passed subjects and the corresponding credits. For the subjects not passed, a certificate of attendance will be provided, including the level and duration of the course.