SPAN 130

Topics in Medieval Studies

Spanish · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Exploration of medieval Iberian literatures: lyric poetry, prose, and history of peninsula, with emphasis on its literary and linguistic diversity. Possible topics include Convivencia (peaceful coexistence), Europe and Orient, beginnings of Inquisition, oral versus written traditions, origins of Hispano-Christian expansion beyond peninsula, and flowering of Al-Andalus. May be repeated for credit with topic change.

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

Winter 2026

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 25 or 27, and 119.

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all of

one of
- SPAN 25
- SPAN 27
SPAN 119

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

SPAN 130

SPAN 25Advanced Spanish Composition
- SPAN 5Intermediate Spanish
SPAN 27Advanced Spanish Composition for Heritage Speakers
- SPAN 7BIntermediate Spanish for Heritage Speakers
  - SPAN 3Elementary Spanish1 more beneath

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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.