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PROGRAM IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES |
361.124 (H) |
LATIN AMERICAN FILM: MINI-COURSE (1) Poole Limit 60 50 This course provides a brief, four week, one-credit introduction to the cultural, political and aesthetic domains of Latin American cinema through thematically focused discussions of four feature- length films.
Dates: 3/5, 3/12, 3/26, 4/2 |
Sec. 01 |
W 4:30-7pm |
361.131 (H)
(W) |
INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES II (3) Femenias Limit 30 50 The objective is to introduce students to Latin America using 6 major themes including Amerindian civilizations as well as Colonial legal, social and cultural legacies. Class is conducted in English. |
Sec. 01 |
T 1:30-4 |
361.204 (H)
(W) |
DISCUSSING VIOLENCE AND GUERILLA MOVEMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA: ASSESSMENT AND LESSONS FROM PAST EXPERIENCES (3) Acha Limit 30 The aim of the course is to provide students with analytical and methodological tools to examine violence and political conflicts in Latin America, tracing differences between the Andean Region, Southern Cone and Central America. It also discusses issues of representation in written texts, documentaries and films. Cross-listed with Public Health |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 10:30-11:45 |
361.318 (H,S) |
CUBA AND U.S. DECISION-MAKING (3) Smith Limit 35
Cross-listed with Political Science
Course added 11/20/07 |
Sec. 01 |
F 1:30-4 |
361.354 (H,S) |
TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND RECONCILIATION IN LATIN AMERICA (3) Rojas-Perez Limit 30 This course uses the cases of Peru, Chile and Guatemala to examine critically the origins, experience and impact of truth commissions for achieving reconciliation and peace in Latin American post-war settings.
Dean’s Teaching Fellowship Course
Cross-listed with Anthropology and Public Health |
Sec. 01 |
M 1:30-4 |
361.360 (H,S)
(W) |
CULTURAL PUBLICS AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN LATION AMERICA (3) Femenias Limit 30 This course explores how Latin American and US-Latino social movements create and maintain a culturally sensitive public presence in national democratic arenas through performative practices including festivals, demonstrations and commemorations. |
Sec. 01
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Th 1:30-4 |
230.307 (S) |
SOCIOLOGY OF LATIN AMERICA (3) Von der Heydt Limit 30
Cross-listed with Sociology, Public Health Studies, and Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 10:30-11:45 |
010.365 (H) |
ART OF THE ANCIENT ANDES (3) DeLeonardis Limit 25
Cross-listed with History of Art |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 10:30-11:45 |
211.280 (H) |
MODERN LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE (3) Carrion Limit 25 Prereqs: 210.212 or 210.213 or appropriate S-Cape score An introduction to the literature and culture of Latin- America from the formation of independent states through the presentin light of the social, political, and economic histories of the region. Taught in Spanish May not be taken Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory
Cross-listed with German & Romance Lang. & Lit. |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 9-10:15 |
211.394 (H) |
BRAZILIAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION Bensabat-Ott
Register accordingly:
Sec. 01: 3 credits (Course work in English) Limit 35
Sec. 02: 4 credits (Course work in Portuguese Perm. Req’d.) Limit 10
The course is taught in English, but ONE extra credit will be given to students who wish to do the course work in Portuguese, permission of the instructor is required for this option. Those wishing to do the coursework in English for 3 credits should register for Section 1. Those wishing to earn 4 credits by doing the coursework in Portuguese should register for Section 2. The sections will be taught simultaneously.
Cross-listed with German and Romance Languages |
Sec. 01
02 |
M 2-4:30
M 2-4:30 |
070.398 (H,S) |
ALTERNATIVE MEDIA AND POLITICAL IMAGINATION IN LATIN AMERICA (3) Poole
Cross-listed with Anthropology |
Sec. 01 |
W 1:30-4 |
190.411 (S)
(W) |
ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE THIRD WORLD (3) Keck
Limit 20 Juniors, Seniors, and above
Cross-listed with Political Science |
Sec. 01 |
Th 1:30-4 |
100.436 (H,S) |
AND THE STREETS WERE PAVED IN GOLD? JEWS IN LATIN AMERICA, 1492 TO PRESENT (3) Cribelli Limit 20
Jewish Studies Teaching Fellowship Course
Cross-listed with Jewish Studies and History |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 10:30-11:45 |
100.440 (H,S)
W) |
THE REVOLUTIONARY EXPERIENCE IN LATIN AMERICA (3) Knight
Limit 20 Cross-listed with History |
Sec. 01 |
TTh 10:30-11:45 |
215.457 6 (H) |
LITERATURE AND FILM: THE CASE OF MANUEL PUIG (3)
E. Gonzalez Limit 30 20
Cross listed with German and Romance Languages, Film and Media Studies, Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, and the Humanities Center |
Sec. 01 |
Th 2-4:30 |
361.502 |
INDEPENDENT STUDY |
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