¡Bienvenidos, Bem-Vindos, Welcome to the UWM Department of Spanish & Portuguese! If you cannot visit us in person on the 7th floor of Curtin Hall, we invite you to contact us using the links below. You can also scroll down for links to information about our MA, major, minors and course offerings.
Dept. Chair & Spanish Graduate Advisor
Prof. Kathleen Wheatley
Contact me for all department-related issues and questions about our Spanish MA program.
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Spanish Language Coordinator
Dr. Allison Libbey
Contact me for questions related to Spanish language courses 103, 104, 203, 204.
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Spanish Undergraduate Advisor
Laura Martinez Geijo Roman
Contact me for information about majoring or minoring in Spanish.
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Portuguese Program Coordinator
Prof. Susana Antunes
Contact me for information about studying and minoring in Portuguese.
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Dept. of Spanish & Portuguese Office Manager
K Marquardt
Contact me for information on retroactive credits, to schedule your language proficiency exam, or for any other department-related questions.
Email K Marquardt
Call 414-229-4257
Quick Links
Undergraduate Program Overview & Application
Undergraduate program: https://uwm.edu/spanish-portuguese/undergraduate/
Apply today
Declaration of Major or Minor
Declare Spanish as a major: https://uwm.edu/spanish-portuguese/undergraduate/spanish-program/declare-your-major/
Declare Spanish as a minor: https://uwm.edu/spanish-portuguese/undergraduate/spanish-program/declare-your-minor/
Declare Portuguese as a minor: https://uwm.edu/spanish-portuguese/undergraduate/portuguese-program/declare-a-portuguese-minor/
Graduate Program Overview & Admission
Spanish MA program: https://uwm.edu/spanish-portuguese/graduate-program/
Master’s & Doctoral Admission
Spanish course offerings for current and upcoming semesters
Fall 2021 SPANISH Courses
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPANISH 103 | First-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 104 | Second-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 197 | Study Abroad: Elem Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 Elem Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 203 | Third-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 204 | Fourth-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 289 | Internship in Spanish, Lower Division |
| SPANISH 296 | UROP Apprenticeship |
| SPANISH 297 | Study Abroad: Intm Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 Intm Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 308 | Advanced Writing and Reading |
| SPANISH 318 | Advanced Speaking and Listening |
| SPANISH 332 | Business and Legal Spanish I |
| SPANISH 338 | Spanish for Health Professionals |
| SPANISH 341 | Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics |
| SPANISH 350 | Introduction to Literary Analysis |
| SPANISH 371 | Introduction to Latino Literature in English |
| SPANISH 391 | Social and Historical Issues in the Hispanic World: Sp Art and Cultural History in One Madrid Barrio |
| SPANISH 397 | Study Abroad: Adv Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 Adv Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 472 | Survey of Spanish-American Literature and Civilization |
| SPANISH 474 | Survey of Spanish Literature and Civilization |
| SPANISH 489 | Internship in Spanish, Upper Division |
| SPANISH 497 | Study Abroad: SpAd Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 SpAd Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 507 | Seminar in Spanish-American Literature: Masterpieces of the Latin-American Novel |
| SPANISH 545 | Seminar in Hispanic Linguistics: Spanish Language Acquisition |
| SPANISH 570 | Seminar in Spanish Golden Age Literature: Power and Authority in Spanish Golden Age Drama |
| SPANISH 597 | Study Abroad: |
| SPANISH 697 | Study Abroad: |
| SPANISH 699 | Independent Study |
| SPANISH 700 | Practicum in Spanish Language Teaching Methods |
| SPANISH 702 | Seminar in Hispanic Linguistics: Spanish Language Acquisition |
| SPANISH 757 | Seminar in One or More Areas of Siglo de Oro Literature and Related Topics: Power and Authority in Spanish Golden Age Drama |
| SPANISH 781 | Seminar in Hispanic Literature: The Latin American Novel: Past and Present Trends Masterpieces of the Latin-American Novel |
| SPANISH 790 | Thesis |
| SPANISH 799 | Independent Study |
| SPANISH 888 | Candidate for Degree |
UWinteriM 2022 SPANISH Courses
No courses listed for this term.Spring 2022 SPANISH Courses
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPANISH 103 | First-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 104 | Second-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 197 | Study Abroad: Elem Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 Elem Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 203 | Third-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 204 | Fourth-Semester Spanish |
| SPANISH 296 | UROP Apprenticeship |
| SPANISH 297 | Study Abroad: Intm Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 Intm Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 308 | Advanced Writing and Reading |
| SPANISH 318 | Advanced Speaking and Listening |
| SPANISH 319 | Advanced Speaking and Listening for Heritage Speakers |
| SPANISH 341 | Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics |
| SPANISH 342 | Business and Legal Spanish II |
| SPANISH 350 | Introduction to Literary Analysis |
| SPANISH 388 | Health Issues in the Hispanic World |
| SPANISH 391 | Social and Historical Issues in the Hispanic World: Latin American Fiction and Film |
| SPANISH 397 | Study Abroad: Adv Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 Adv Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 470 | Survey of Hispanic Literature and Civilization |
| SPANISH 472 | Survey of Spanish-American Literature and Civilization |
| SPANISH 489 | Internship in Spanish, Upper Division |
| SPANISH 497 | Study Abroad: SpAd Spanish Lang Proficiency 1 SpAd Spanish Lang Proficiency 2 |
| SPANISH 506 | Seminar in Spanish Literature: Parody & Prose: Subversive History of Spanish Lit |
| SPANISH 545 | Seminar in Hispanic Linguistics: Multilingual Spain: Past and Present |
| SPANISH 597 | Study Abroad: |
| SPANISH 697 | Study Abroad: |
| SPANISH 699 | Independent Study |
| SPANISH 703 | Seminar on Language and Society: Multilingual Spain: Past and Present |
| SPANISH 720 | Approaches to Hispanic Literary Theory and Criticism |
| SPANISH 769 | Seminar in 20th Cent Lit of Spain and/or Spanish America & Related Topics Parody & Prose: Subversive History of Spanish Lit |
| SPANISH 790 | Thesis |
| SPANISH 799 | Independent Study |
| SPANISH 888 | Candidate for Degree |
Portuguese course offerings for current and upcoming semesters
Fall 2021 PORTUGS Courses
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PORTUGS 103 | First-Semester Portuguese |
| PORTUGS 197 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 199 | Independent Study |
| PORTUGS 203 | Third-Semester Portuguese |
| PORTUGS 289 | Internship in Portuguese, Lower Division |
| PORTUGS 297 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 360 | Luso-Brazilian Culture: The Visual Arts of the Lusophone World |
| PORTUGS 397 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 489 | Internship in Portuguese, Upper Division |
| PORTUGS 497 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 597 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 697 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 699 | Independent Reading |
UWinteriM 2022 PORTUGS Courses
No courses listed for this term.Spring 2022 PORTUGS Courses
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PORTUGS 104 | Second-Semester Portuguese |
| PORTUGS 197 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 199 | Independent Study |
| PORTUGS 204 | Fourth-Semester Portuguese |
| PORTUGS 297 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 360 | Luso-Brazilian Culture: Brazilian Culture Through Film Brazilian Culture Through Film |
| PORTUGS 397 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 489 | Internship in Portuguese, Upper Division |
| PORTUGS 497 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 597 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 697 | Study Abroad: |
| PORTUGS 699 | Independent Reading |