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.)

Anthropology:

ANTH 35503 Religion in Latin America

ANTH 42603 Identity and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

African & American Studies:

AAST 31903 The Making of the Modern Caribbean

AAST 36703 Distant Rela;ves: The Global Black Diaspo

Art History:

ARHS 45603/H Pre-Columbian Art

ARHS 45703/H Artists of New Spain

Economics:

ECON 38403 Economic Development, Poverty and World Bank

English:

ENGL 32503 The Latinx Image in Media

ENGL 35403 Topics in U.S. Latino/Latina Literature and Culture

ENGL 45203 Studies in U.S. Latino/Latina Literature and Culture

History:

HIST 30703 Women and Gender in Latin American History

HIST 31903 The Making of the Modern Caribbean

HIST 32003 Colonial Latin America

HIST 32103 Modern Latin America

HIST 32803 U.S. Latinos and Latinas through Film

HIST 33003 U.S. Immigration History

HIST 33103 Latinos and Latinas in the U.S.

HIST 38403 Special Topics in Latin American and Caribbean History

HIST 44503 Frontiers and Borderlands in Colonial Latin America (Irregular)

HIST 47403 The Cold War in Latin America: Revolutions, Violence, and Politics (Irregular)

HIST 47803 History of Modern Mexico

HIST 48103 Africans and Slavery in Colonial Latin America (Irregular)

HIST 48203 Black Freedom in the Age of Emancipation

Landscape Architecture:

LARC 48503 La;n American Landscapes

Latin American Studies:

LALS 20103 Introduction to Latin American & Latino Studies

LALS 30103 Special Topics in LALS

LALS 30303 Carnival in Latin America

LALS 31703 Latinos, Migration, and the U.S. South

LALS 31903 The Making of the Modern Caribbea

LALS 32003 Colonial Latin America

LALS 32103 Modern Latin America

LALS 32503 The Latinx Image in Media

LALS 32703 Belonging, Citizenship, & Immigration in the United States

LALS 32803 U.S. Latinos and Latinas through Film

LALS 33003 U.S. Immigration History

LALS 33103 Latinos and Latinas in the U.S.

LALS 33703 Rise of the American Empire: War, Migration and Expansion, 1789-1917

LALS 35403 Topics in U.S. Latino/Latina Literature and Culture

LALS 35503 Religion in Latin America

LALS 399VH Honors Thesis

LALS 40003 Latin American Studies Colloquium

LALS 400H3 Honors Latin American Studies Colloquium

LALS 41603 Nuevo South: The Emerging Latino Electorate in the South

LALS 42603 Identity and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

LALS 44403 Frontiers and Borderlands in Colonial Latin America

LALS 45203 Studies in U.S. Latino/Latina Literature and Culture

LALS 47103 Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Colonial Latin America

LALS 47403 The Cold War in Latin America: Revolutions, Violence, and Politics

LALS 48103 Africans and Slavery in Colonial Latin America

LALS 48203 Black Freedom in the Age of Emancipation

LALS 48503 Latin American Landscapes

Music:

MUHS 42503 Special Topics in Music History (Latin American Music)

Political Science:

PLSC 32603 Latino Politics

PLSC 32703 Belonging, Citizenship & Immigration in the United States

PLSC 35703 Governments and Politics of Latin America

PLSC 41603 Nuevo South: The Emerging Latino Electorate in the South

PLSC 47903 Latino/Hispanic Political Thought

Portuguese:

PORT 30103 Brazilian Cinema

PORT 32003 Brazilian Culture and Social Issues

Sociology:

SOCI 31703 Latinos, Migration, and the U.S. South

Spanish:

SPAN 31003 Cultural Readings

SPAN 31103 Introduction to Literature

SPAN 31203 Spanish for Heritage Speakers II

SPAN 41303 Survey of Spanish-American Literature I

SPAN 41903 Survey of Spanish-American Literature II

SPAN 42203 Latin American Civilization

SPAN 42403 Literature and Culture in the Hispanic United States

SPAN 42503 Latin American Cinema and Society

SPAN 45903 Trans-American Issues in Contemporary Mexican and U.S. Latin American Literature and Film

SPAN 4750V Special Investigations

SPAN 52503 Colonial Literature and Culture

SPAN 53903 19th Century Spanish-American Literature

SPAN 54603 20th Century Spanish-American Literature

SPAN 59403 U.S. Latino/a Literatures and Cultures

Faculty by Department:

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

Austin - History

Bridges - Psychological Science

Campos - Political Science

Erickson – Anthropology

Glisch-Sańchez – LALS Instructor

Montemayor - Landscape Architecture

Niño – Sociology

Padilla – English

Pulido – Art History

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

Ritter - Sociology

Romanello - Sociology

Rosales - History

Ryan – Political Science

Salas – Art History

Sloan – History

Vining - Anthropology