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Latin American Studies (LAS)
Committee Chair: Associate Professor Morín
390 The Hispanic Caribbean: Study Abroad in the Dominican Republic (3)
Emphasis on the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and Puerto Rico. Topics will include colonization and slavery, race, gender, religion, European and U.S. interventionism, migration, and development. (Lec. 3) Pre: SPA 104; HIS 180 is suggested.
397 Directed Study for Senior Research Project (3)
Research in a particular area of Latin American studies. Project must be approved by the LAS Committee. (Independent Study) Pre: approval of LAS Committee and instructor.
The following are related courses offered by various departments of the University.
Anthropology
303 New World Prehistory
315 Cultures and Societies of Latin America
470 Problems in Anthropology
Communication Studies
361 Intercultural Communication
Economics
338 International Economics
363 Economic Growth and Development
History
180 Introduction to Latin American Civilization
382 History of Modern Latin America
391 Directed Study or Research
508 Seminar in Asian or Latin American History
Political Science
201 Introduction to Comparative Politics
431 International Relations
432 International Government
Portuguese
335, 336 Topics in the Literature of the Portuguese-Speaking World
497, 498 Directed Study
Spanish
305 Early Spanish-American Literature and Culture
306 Modern Spanish-American Literature and Culture
393 Modern Hispanic-American Literature in Translation
470 Topics in Hispanic Literature
488 Spanish-American Poetry and Drama
489 The Spanish-American Narrative
497, 498 Directed Study
570 Topics in Hispanic Literature and Culture
572 Evolution of Spanish-American Culture and Thought
574 Interpretations of Modern Spanish-American Thought
590 The Hispanic Presence in the United States
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