May 09, 2025  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

SPAN 359 - Community Engagement Peru


3 Credit Hours
Solidarity, Sustainability and Community Engagement in Peru is an advanced Spanish course designed to immerse students in the Spanish language and the culture of Peru. This course examines Contemporary Peruvian society and cultues, Andean sustainable practices and rituals, and social justice issues related to global citizenship. Immersive experiences, both virtual and during field study in Peru, provide the opportunity for ongoing student growth related to intercultural communicative competence. Emphasis is placed on global learning and the inextricable connection of languages and cultures.

Prerequisites: SPAN300 or SPAN301

Course Attributes: Immersive Learning Experience, Peace & Justice Studies Minor, Service Learning

Levels: Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Classics & Modern Languages