GENERAL OBJECTIVE.
At the end of this course, the student will be able to define the relevant aspects of Mexico including life,
society, art, popular culture, traditions, politics/history/ economics in contemporary times so he/she can better
understand Mexican society.
GENERAL COMPETENCIES TO BE ACHIEVED.
The student will be capable of:
Integrating the learningof anew language, respecting theknowledgecontained inother Languagesand
cultures, as well as his identity facing other ones.
Promote awareness about the importance of using transferable skills in different languages.
To make a balance of the existing relationship between language and culture.
Respect theculturalconceptionsandappreciateother languagesregardlessof theirstatusofperceptioninthe
global societ
Nombre del curso: Life and Culture in Mexico
Profesor (a) que diseña: Gerardo Delgado Davila
Departamento: Modern Languages Dept.
Escuela / Facultad: Educación
Clave de asignatura: 1155
Créditos: 6 Creditos
Semestre: Optativa
Hrs. de trabajo en el aula: 45
Hrs. de trabajo fuera del aula: 15