GEOG788M Selected Topics in Geography: Migration: Latin America and the United States; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD/S-F.
0101(67005) R. Luna
TuTh......11:00am-12:15pm (LEF 1221)
HIST608J (PermReq) General Seminar: 20th Century Latin America; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.
Prerequisite: permission of department.
0101(41556) M. Vaughan
W......... 3:30pm- 6:00pm (TLF 2110)
HIST639C Special Topics in History: Gender, Race and Conquest: Europe Meets the New World, 1500-1900; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.
0101(41738) C. Lyons
M......... 1:00pm- 3:30pm (TLF 2100)
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Fall 2009
LASC COURSES
LASC100 Challenges of the Cities; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Behavioral and Social Science (SB) Course.
Contemporary urban patterns, trends and problems. Major urban issues, such as: population change, the economy, land use, housing, neighborhood development, fiscal and unemployment crises, and social, environmental, and political controversies of metropolitan areas. International urbanization patterns and policies.
0101(67927) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117) Dis
0102(67928) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (EDU 0206) Dis
0103(67929) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (EDU 0114) Dis
0104(67930) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (EDU 2101) Dis
LASC/PORT/SPAN234 Issues in Latin American Studies I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Humanities (HO) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Interdisciplinary study of major issues in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Latin America's cultural mosaic, migration and urbanization. Democratization and the role of religions. Taught in English.
0101(48388) S. Cypess
TuTh......11:00am-12:15pm (PLS 1113)
LASC/PORT/SPAN234H Issues in Latin American Studies I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Humanities (HO) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course.
0101(48398) S. Cypess
TuTh......11:00am-12:15pm (PLS 1113)
LASC448A Special Topics in Latin American Studies: The Aztecs; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
An examination of the history, culture, social structure, economics, religion and philosophy of the Aztecs of central Mexico, ranging from the from the founding of their capital city, Tenochtitlan, in 1325 to its fall in 1521.
LASC448L Special Topics in Latin American Studies: Law and Identities; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG.
Also offered as AASP499L, AAST498D, JWST419D, LGBT448L, and WMST498C.
0101(48408) S. Beatty
LASC448M Special Topics in Latin American Studies: Race, Empire, and Revolution in Latin America; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG.
Also offered as HIST429Z.
0101(48409) M. Echeverri
W......... 3:00pm- 5:30pm (WDS 1114)
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ELECTIVE COURSES
ANTH498N Advanced Field Training in Ethnography: Ethnology of the Immigrant Life; (4 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Also offered as ANTH689N.
0101(02314) J. Freidenberg
W......... 6:00pm- 8:40pm (WDS 0104)
Time and room to be arranged Dis
CMLT277 Literatures of the Americas; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Literature (HL) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course.
Comparative study of several North, South, and Central American cultures with a focus on the specificities, similarities, and divergences of their literary and cultural texts. Course is meeting in Room J, Hornbake. Also offered as ENGL278L.
0101(16052) R. Bauer
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:30pm (KEY 0106)
F......... 9:00am- 9:50am (BPS 1124) Dis
0102(16053) R. Bauer
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:30pm (KEY 0106)
F.........10:00am-10:50am (BPS 1236) Dis
0103(16054) R. Bauer
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:30pm (KEY 0106)
F......... 9:00am- 9:50am (TLF 1103) Dis
0104(16055) R. Bauer
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:30pm (KEY 0106)
F.........10:00am-10:50am (TLF 1103) Dis
0105(16056) R. Bauer
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:30pm (KEY 0106)
F.........11:00am-11:50am (PLS 1158) Dis
0106(16057) R. Bauer
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:30pm (KEY 0106)
F.........12:00pm-12:50pm (PLS 1119) Dis
ECON442 (PermReq) Globalization and Capital Markets; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ECON325 and ECON326 with a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better (or ECON305 and ECON306 by permission of department). For ECON majors only. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ECON398M or ECON442. Formerly ECON398M. Uses models of open-economy macroeconomics to explain the causes and consequences of international capital flows. Analysis is made of private consumption, investment, the government sector, current accounts, the labor market, and the money and foreign exchange markets in small open economies. This framework is then used to study examples of how speculative attacks on currencies, sudden reversals of capital inflows, and the effects of the lack of credibility of economic policy affect economic development.
0101(20664) E. Mendoza
MW........ 2:00pm- 3:15pm (TYD 2102)
GVPT309C Topics in International Relations: US Foreign Policy Toward Latin America and the Carribean; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: GVPT100. Recommended: GVPT200.
0101(39313) D. Grant-Wisdom
TuTh...... 2:00pm- 3:15pm (TYD 1101)
GVPT350 International Relations of the Third World; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: GVPT200. A systemic view of relations between the industrialized and third world nations examining specific themes such as the legacy of colonialism, the origins and goals of national liberation movements, efforts to promote regional cooperation, and global movements such as nonalignment and the quest for a new international economic order.
0101(39388) D. Grant-Wisdom
W......... 3:30pm- 6:15pm (TYD 1101)
HIST219V Special Topics in History: The Atlantic World in the Early Modern Period; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
0101(41471) A. Cañeque
MW........ 1:00pm- 1:50pm (KEY 0102)
M.........11:00am-11:50am (KEY 0125) Dis
0102(41472) A. Cañeque
MW........ 1:00pm- 1:50pm (KEY 0102)
M.........12:00pm-12:50pm (KEY 0125) Dis
0103(41473) A. Cañeque
MW........ 1:00pm- 1:50pm (KEY 0102)
M......... 9:00am- 9:50am (KEY 0126) Dis
0104(41474) A. Cañeque
MW........ 1:00pm- 1:50pm (KEY 0102)
W......... 9:00am- 9:50am (KEY 0126) Dis
HIST250 Latin American History I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Social or Political History (SH) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course.
Latin America from pre-Columbian Indian cultures to the beginnings of the wars for independence (ca. 1810), covering cultural, political, social, and economic developments.
0101(41542) M. Vaughan
TuTh...... 9:30am-10:20am (KEY 0102)
M.........12:00pm-12:50pm (KEY 0123) Dis
0102(41543) M. Vaughan
TuTh...... 9:30am-10:20am (KEY 0102)
M......... 1:00pm- 1:50pm (KEY 0120) Dis
0103(41544) M. Vaughan
TuTh...... 9:30am-10:20am (KEY 0102)
Tu........ 2:00pm- 2:50pm (JMZ 1103) Dis
0104(41545) M. Vaughan
TuTh...... 9:30am-10:20am (KEY 0102)
Tu........11:00am-11:50am (LEF 1222) Dis
HIST408Z (PermReq) Senior Seminar: Inventing the New World; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Capstone (CS) Course.
Prerequisite: permission of department.
0101(42018) A. Cañeque
W......... 4:00pm- 6:00pm (KEY 0107)
Time and room to be arranged Dis
HIST419F Special Topics in History: Frida Kahlo and the Mexican Revolution; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
0101(42038) M. Vaughan
TuTh......12:30pm- 1:45pm (KEY 0116)
HIST419O Special Topics in History: Afro-Diasporic Dialogues in the Americas; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: previous course in Latin American History and/or African American History; or permission of instructor.
0101(42068) D. Sartorius
MW........ 1:00pm- 2:15pm (KEY 0126)
PORT224 Brazilian Culture; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Humanities (HO) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course.
Pluralistic formation of Brazilian culture, based on European, African and Indian contributions. Lectures, discussions, slides, video, and film presentations. In English.
0101(60308) R. Igel
TuTh...... 3:00pm- 4:15pm (COL 3112)
SPAN303 Approaches to Cultural Materials in the Hispanic World; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: SPAN207 or permission of instructor. Development of proficiency in critical thought through the reading, viewing, and analytical discussion of major genres and styles of cultural materials selected from Spanish-speaking world. In Spanish.
0101(64039) M. Penrose
MWF....... 1:00pm- 1:50pm (JMZ 3205)
0201(64040) M. Penrose
MWF....... 2:00pm- 2:50pm (JMZ 3205)
SPAN361 Latin American Literatures and Cultures I: From Pre-Columbian to Colonial Times; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: SPAN301 and SPAN303 or permission of instructor. Not open to students who have completed SPAN323 or SPAN346. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: SPAN361, SPAN323, or SPAN346. Overview of cultural history of Latin America from pre-Columbian civilizations to the Colonial period, exploring the foundations of the Spanish American cultural and literary tradition to approximately 1770. In Spanish.
0101(64109) J. Aguilar-Mora
MWF.......11:00am-11:50am (JMZ 0118)
0201(64110) A. Rodriguez
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (JMZ 0122)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (JMZ 0120)
0301(64111) E. Merediz
TuTh...... 2:00pm- 3:15pm (JMZ 3120)
SPAN363 Latin American Literatures and Cultures III: From Modernism to Neo-Liberalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: SPAN301 and SPAN303, or permission of instructor. Not open to students who have completed SPAN324 or SPAN347. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: SPAN324, SPAN347, SPAN363. An overview of cultural and literary production of Latin America from the late 19th through the early 21st centuries, exploring the production of literary texts in their socio-historical, political, and cultural contexts and development. In Spanish.
0101(64121) L. Demaria
MWF.......10:00am-10:50am (JMZ 3203)
0201(64122) J. Quintero-Herencia
TuTh...... 9:30am-10:45am (JMZ 1122)
SPAN408B Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures: City Narratives: Mapping Contemporary Cities in the Southern Cone; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
0101(64193) L. Demaria
MWF.......11:00am-11:50am (JMZ 1117)
SPAN408C Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures: Latin American Poetry: Modernism and Avant-garde; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
0101(64203) J. Aguilar-Mora
MWF....... 1:00pm- 1:50pm (JMZ 3203)
SPAN408D Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures: Spanish Literary Masterpieces I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
0101(64213) C. Benito-Vessels
MWF....... 2:00pm- 2:50pm (JMZ 2120)
SPAN425 Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics I: Basic Concepts; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: SPAN301 or equivalent or permission of department. This course begins with an introduction to general concepts in linguistics, from language function and the brain to communication, culture, and thought, and their relation to other disciplines in the social sciences. The main purpose of this course is to provide an overview of Hispanic linguistics through multiple perspectives, while exploring the areas of Spanish morphology, syntax, and semantics. This course will also focus on the structural tendencies of Spanish through a variety of practical activities.
0101(64223) STAFF
MWF.......12:00pm-12:50pm (JMZ 3120)
URSP100 Challenge of the Cities; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Behavioral and Social Science (SB) Course. Formerly URBS100. Contemporary urban patterns, trends and problems. Major urban issues, such as: population change, the economy, land use, housing, neighborhood development, fiscal and unemployment crises, and social, environmental, and political controversies of metropolitan areas. International urbanization patterns and policies. Also offered as LASC100.
0101(66274) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117) Dis
0102(66275) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (EDU 0206) Dis
0103(66276) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (EDU 0114) Dis
0104(66277) W. Hanna
Tu........11:00am-12:15pm (TYD 0117)
Th........11:00am-12:15pm (EDU 2101) Dis
WMST360 Caribbean Women; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
An interdisciplinary analysis of the lives and experiences of women across the Caribbean region, through an examination of their roles in individual, national, social and cultural formations. Special emphasis on contemporary women's issues and organizations.
0101(66946) A. Bolles
MW........ 2:00pm- 3:15pm (SQH 1121)
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GRADUATE COURSES
ANTH689N Special Problems in Anthropology: Ethnology of the Immigrant Life; (4 credits) Grade Method: REG/S-F.
Also offered as ANTH498N.
0101(02458) J. Freidenberg
W......... 6:00pm- 8:40pm (WDS 0104)
Time and room to be arranged Dis
HIST608G (PermReq) General Seminar: Colonial Latin America; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.
Prerequisite: permission of department.
0101(42460) D. Sartorius
W......... 3:30pm- 6:00pm (TLF 2108)
HIST829 Seminar in Latin American History; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.
0101(43015) K. Rosemblatt
Th........ 3:30pm- 6:00pm (TLF 2108)
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