Courses

The following courses and individualized study options may be counted toward elective course work requirements for a combined major or a minor in Latin American and Latino Studies. (For detailed descriptions, or past semesters, please see the listings in the Catalog of Studies or the Registrar Archives, under individual departmental headings.)

Catalog

Anthropology:

ANTH 2013 Introduction to Latin American Studies

ANTH 3553 Religion in Latin America

ANTH 4263 Identity and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

Art History:

ARHS 4563/H Pre-Columbian Art

ARHS 4573/H Artists of New Spain

Economics:

ECON 3843 Economic Development, Poverty and World Bank

English:

ENGL 3253 The Latinx Image in Media

ENGL 3543 Topics in U.S. Latino/Latina Literature and Culture

ENGL 4523 Studies in U.S. Latino/Latina Literature and Culture

History:

HIST 3073 Women and Gender in Latin American History

HIST 3193 The Making of the Modern Caribbean

HIST 3203 Colonial Latin America

HIST 3213 Modern Latin America

HIST 3283 U.S. Latinos and Latinas through Film

HIST 3303 U.S. Immigration History

HIST 3313 Latinos and Latinas in the U.S.

HIST 3843 Special Topics in Latin American and Caribbean History

HIST 4453 Frontiers and Borderlands in Colonial Latin America (Irregular)

HIST 4743 The Cold War in Latin America: Revolutions, Violence, and Politics (Irregular)

HIST 4783 History of Modern Mexico

HIST 4183 Africans and Slavery in Colonial Latin America (Irregular)

HIST 4823 Black Freedom in the Age of Emancipation

HIST 5313 Reading Seminar in Latin American History

HIST 5323 Research Seminar in Latin American History

Latin American Studies:

LALS 2013 Introduction to Latin American & Latino Studies

LALS 3013 Special Topics in LALS

LALS 399VH Honors Thesis

LALS 4003 Latin American Studies Colloquium

LALS 4003H Honors Latin American Studies Colloquium

Music:

MUHS 4253 Special Topics in Music History (Latin American Music)

Political Science:

PLSC 3263 Latino Politics

PLSC 3573 Governments and Politics of Latin America

PLSC 4873 Inter-American Politics

Portuguese:

PORT 3013 Brazilian Cinema

PORT 3103 Introduction to Luso-Afro-Brazilian Literature

PORT 3203 Brazilian Culture and Social Issues

Sociology:

SOCI 3173 Latinos, Migration, and the U.S. South

Spanish:

SPAN 3103 Cultural Readings

SPAN 3113 Introduction to Literature

SPAN 3123 Spanish for Heritage Speakers II

SPAN 4133 Survey of Spanish-American Literature I

SPAN 4193 Survey of Spanish-American Literature II

SPAN 4223 Latin American Civilization

SPAN 4243 Literature and Culture in the Hispanic United States

SPAN 4253 Latin American Cinema and Society

SPAN 4553 Latin America Today

SPAN 4883 Indigenous Literatures of Mesoamerica, the Andes, and the Amazon

SPAN 475V Special Investigations

SPAN 5253 Colonial Literature and Culture

SPAN 5383 20th Century Spanish American Poetry

SPAN 5393 19th Century Spanish-American Literature

SPAN 5403 Spanish American Theater

SPAN 5463 20th Century Spanish-American Literature

SPAN 5883 Indigenous Literatures

Faculty by Department:

Almenara - World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Spanish)

Austin - History

Banton - History

Bell – World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Spanish)

Buchanan - World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Spanish)

Bustamante – Sociology

Camacho – Art Education

Erickson – Anthropology

Glisch-Sańchez – LALS Instructor

Hernández – Graphic Design

Lorenzo - World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Spanish)

Niño – Sociology

Padilla – English

Pulido – Art History

Restrepo – World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Spanish)

Rosales - History

Ruiz - World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Spanish)

Ryan – Political Science

Salas – Art History

Sloan – History

Stoner - Anthropology

Vining - Anthropology