LASC Courses

ENGL362 Caribbean Literature in English; (3 credits)

HIST319M Special Topics in History: From Columbus to Che: Latin American History through Film; (3 credits)

GEOG313 Latin America; (3 credits)

SPAN222 Cultural Difference in Contemporary Latin America; (3 credits)

SPAN303 Approaches to Cultural Materials in the Hispanic World; (3 credits)

SPAN448D Special Topics in Latin American Civilization: Literature, Popular Culture and Music in Contemporary Puerto Rico; (3 credits)

 

LASC234H Issues in Latin American Studies I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. CORE Humanities (HO) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course. GenEd: Distributive Studies - History and Social Sciences; Diversity - Understanding Plural Societies. 
Also offered as SPAN234 and PORT234. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: LASC234 or SPAN234 or PORT234.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.

0201(49417) I. Rodriguez-Santana (Seats=5, Open=5, Waitlist=0)Books

MW........11:00am-12:15pm (HBK 0115)

LASC248N Special Topics in Latin American Studies; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. 

Also offered as CMLT298N. 

0101(49427) R. Harrison (Seats=30, Open=30, Waitlist=0)Books

TuTh...... 3:30pm- 4:45pm (SQH 1103)

LASC448J Special Topics in Latin American Studies: Aztec Culture: Human Sacrifice and Conquest; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. 
Also offered as RELS419J. 

 

AMST498G Special Topics in American Studies: Latinas/os on the Silver Screen; (3 credits)
ARTH389L Special Topics in Art History and Archaeology: Modern Latin American Art to 1945; (3 credits)
CMLT277 Literatures of the Americas; (3 credits) 
GEOG313 Latin America; (3 credits) HIST250 Colonial Latin America; (3 credits)
SPAN303 Approaches to Cultural Materials in the Hispanic World; (3 credits)
SPAN361 Latin American Literatures and Cultures I: From Pre-Columbian to Colonial Times; (3 credits)
SPAN363 Latin American Literatures and Cultures III: From Modernism to Neo-Liberalism; (3 credits) 
SPAN408Q Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures; (3 credits)
SPAN408T Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures; (3 credits)
SPAN408V Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures; (3 credits)
SPAN408 W Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures; (3 credits)
SPAN425 Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics I: Basic Concepts; (3 credits) 

 

 

0101(49378)I. Rodriguez-Santana

TuTh......11:00am-12:15pm (BPS 1236)

 

0201(49379) T. Guzman-Gonzalez 

TuTh...... 2:00pm- 3:15pm (COL 0113)

 

 

0101(49389) I. Rodriguez-Santana

TuTh......11:00am-12:15pm (BPS 1236)

LASC448L Special Topics in Latin American Studies: Conservation and Indigenous People in Latin America; (3 credits). Also offered as ANTH468L.

 

0101(49409) J. Chernela

M......... 6:00pm- 8:45pm (WDS 1130)

ARTH389L Special Topics in Art History and Archaeology: Latin American and Latino Art since 1945

ARTH370 Latin American Art and Archaeology before 1500

CMLT277 Literatures of the Americas

ENGL362 Caribbean Literature in English

ENGL448A Literature by Women of Color: Caribbean Literature by Women

GEOG413 Migration: Latin America and the United States; (3 credits)

HIST251 Latin American History II; (3 credits)

HIST208B Historical Research and Methods Seminar: Women and Gender in Twentieth Century Latin America

HIST208V Historical Research and Methods Seminar: From Ellis Island to El Paso to Buenos Aires: Immigration in the Americas, 1850-2000;

HIST471 History of Brazil

HIST473 History of the Caribbean

HONR289D Honors Seminar: Bodies, Borders and Citizenship: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on American Immigration

PORT221 Introduction to Brazilian Literature

PORT235 Issues in Latin American Studies II

PORT399B Independent Study in Portuguese: Colloquium: Brazilian Cinema

SPAN362 Latin American Literatures and Cultures II: From Independence to Nation Formation; (3 credits)

SPAN363 Latin American Literatures and Cultures III: From Modernism to Neo-Liberalism; (3 credits)

URSP488P Selected Topics in Urban Studies and Planning: Immigration, Immigrants, and the Planning Challenge; (3 credits)

USLT202 US Latina/o Studies II: A Contemporary Overview 1960's to present; (3 credits)

USLT498I US Latina/o Studies: Special Topics: Citizens, Refugees, and Immigrants; (3 credits)

 

ANTH688L Current Developments in Anthropology: Conservation and Indigenous People in Latin

America

ARTH768 Seminar in Latin American Art and Archaeology

GEOG788M Selected Topics in Geography: Migration: Latin America and the United States

HIST608J General Seminar: 20th Century Latin America

SPAN798W Open Seminar: Latin American Poetics from Romanticism to Modernity

Fall 2011

LASC COURSES

Issues in Latin American Studies I (LASC 234, LASC 234H, PORT 234, or SPAN234)

D. Williams
Tuesday and Thursday | 9:30am- 10:45am

T. Guzman-Gonzalez
Tuesday and Thursday | 2:00am- 3:15pm

Special Topics in Latin American Studies: American Indians in Literature: Perspectives North and South (LASC 248N or CMLT 298N)

R. Harrison
Tuesday and Thursday | 3:30am- 4:45pm 

Special Topics in Latin American Studies: Aztec Culture: Human Sacrifice and Conquest (LASC 448J or RELS419J)
Also offered as RELS419J.

J. Maffie
Tuesday and Thursday | 2:00pm- 3:15pm 

Special Topics in Latin American Studies: The Amazon through Film (LASC 448Q)
J. Chernela
Monday | 3:00pm- 5:45pm

Senior Capstone Course in Latin American Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Latin American Studies (LASC 458B)
I. Rodriguez-Santana
Tuesday | 12:30pm- 3:00pm

Open Seminar: Felipe Guaman Poma in Cultural Context (SPAN798T)
R. Harrison
Wednesday | 4:00pm - 6:30pm

ELECTIVE COURSES

Undergraduate Courses:
AMST498G Special Topics in American Studies: Latinas/os on the Silver Screen
AMST498K Special Topics in American Studies: Indigenous Thought in the Americas
ANTH468D Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology: The Amazon through Film
ANTH498N Advanced Field Training in Ethnography: Ethnology of the Immigrant Life
ARHU298L Critical Approaches to Traditional and Non-Traditional Literary Forms across Different Cultures
ARTH 250 Art and Archaeology of Ancient America
ARTH389L Special Topics in Art History and Archaeology: Modern Latin American Art to 1945
BSGC101 Globalization
CMLT277 Literatures of the Americas
CMLT298N  American Indians in Literature in Film and Literature
Also offered as LASC248N. 
CMLT 298N American Indians in Film and Literature
ENGL278L Literatures of the Americas
ENGL358A Special Topics in U.S. Latina/o Literature: Literature of the Chicano Movement
GEOG313 Latin America
GVPT482 Government and Politics of Latin America
HIST250 Latin American History I
HIST408D Senior Seminar: Simon Bolivar, Liberalism, and Revolution in the Americas
HIST428Y Selected Topics in History: Colonial Encounters: Natives, Spaniards, and Africans in the New World
HIST474 History of Mexico and Central America I
HONR258Z Language, Identity and Diversity in the U.S
HONR268L Honors Seminar: United States Immigration Issues
JOUR453 News Coverage of Racial Issues
MUET200 World Popular Musics and Identity
MUET210 The Impact of Music on Life
MUET438M Area Studies in Ethnomusicology: Mexico and the Andes
PORT234 Issues in Latin American Studies I
SPAN234 Issues in Latin American Studies I
SPAN234H Issues in Latin American Studies I
SPAN361 Latin American Literatures and Cultures I: From Pre-Columbian to Colonial Times
SPAN363 Latin American Literatures and Cultures III: From Modernism to Neo-Liberalism
SPAN408J Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures: Contemporary Hispanic Caribbean Literatures: A Caribbean Body, a Caribbean Sensorium
SPAN408K Great Themes of the Hispanic Literatures: El Salvador and its Diaspora: The Politics of Representation
URSP289I The Quality of Urban Life
USLT201 U.S. Latina/o Studies I: An Historical Overview to the 1960's
USLT498A US Latina/o Studies: Special Topics: Latinas/os on the Silver Screen
USLT498F US Latina/o Studies: Special Topics: Migration and Sexuality

 

Graduate Courses:

ANTH689N Special Problems in Anthropology: Ethnology of the Immigrant Life
CMLT788E Practicum in Comparative Studies: Haiti: Literature and Ideology
HIST608G General Seminar: Colonial Latin America
SPAN698Q Masterpieces of Hispanic Literatures: A Cartography for the Avant-Gardes in the Southern Cone: Tracing a Theory
SPAN788T Seminar Series in Spanish and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Cultures: Juan Ramon Jimenez Series
SPAN798T Open Seminar: Felipe Guaman Poma in Cultural Context

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