Latino Studies Program (LSP)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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LSP 1250
Spanish for Heritage Speakers I

This low-intermediate course expands Heritage students' confidence and competence in Spanish by providing opportunities to build upon the conversational skills they have. Through literary texts, other ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 1250

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  6349 LSP 1250   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisites: SPAN 1120, SPAN 1220, or LPS 45-55. Students should speak with the instructor about their language skills and course placement.

LSP 2020
Spanish for Heritage Speakers

Designed to expand bilingual Heritage students' knowledge of Spanish by providing them with ample opportunities to develop and improve each of the basic language skills, with a particular focus on writing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 2000

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5404 LSP 2020   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisites: LPS 56 or higher, CASE placement. Not open to students who have taken Spanish 2070 or 2090.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 2000

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11644 LSP 2020   SEM 102

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 2100
Introduction to Latinx Studies

This course is an introduction to Latina/o Studies, an interdisciplinary field of knowledge production that focuses on historical, sociopolitical, cultural, and economic experiences of Latinx peoples in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2106

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9915 LSP 2100   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 2400
Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literature

Latina/os have always been part of U.S. history, yet the media often represents Latinx as only recent immigrants or as stereotypes that reduce rich cultures into a single, unified category or group of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2401, COML 2400, ENGL 2400

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10148 LSP 2400   SEM 101

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    • TR Sibley Hall 208
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Brady, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 2721
Introduction to the Anthropology of Latine Communities

Representation is basic to anthropology. In the process of translating societies and cultures, anthropologists produce authoritative accounts about other people, their lives, and their communities. We ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2721, ANTHR 2721

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18841 LSP 2721   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 2810
Migration: Histories, Controversies, and Perspectives

This introductory course introduces students to issues and debates related to international migration and will provide an interdisciplinary foundation to understanding the factors that shape migration ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  6042 LSP 2810   LEC 001

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    • MW Ives Hall 217
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Gleeson, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3250
Vamos Pa'l Norte: U.S. Migration and Communication

Migrants are a heterogeneous group of people (the term "migrants" is used to encompass different immigrant communities). The reasons for relocating to the United States, or another country, the conditions ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COMM 3250

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18748 LSP 3250   LEC 001

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    • TR Ives Hall 112
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Cornejo, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3745
Medicine, Biomedicine, and Latine-x Communities

Medical anthropology has traditionally addressed illness and its treatment among human societies in their wide-ranging multiplicity. Rather than considering medical systems and practices as monolithic, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 3745

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19321 LSP 3745   LEC 001

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    • TR Uris Hall 498
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Santiago-Irizarry, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4000
Contemporary Issues in Latin - Latino America

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4000, LATA 6000, LSP 6000

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  5803 LSP 4000   LEC 001

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    • T Uris Hall G08
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4210
Undergraduate Independent Study

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4629 LSP 4210   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Santiago-Irizarry, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5355 LSP 4210   IND 607

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4987 LSP 4210   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LSP 4283
Latino Politics as Racial Politics

What are the social, policy, and political needs of the diverse Latino community? This seminar delves into the politics of resistance and solidarity of Latinxs/Hispanics in North America, with a primary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 4283, GOVT 4283

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 21001 LSP 4283   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4851
Refugees

Since World War II, over 4 million people have migrated to the United States as refugees. In this seminar we will examine some of these refugee migrations and the ways these migrations challenged ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 4851, HIST 4851, HIST 6851, LSP 6851

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18478 LSP 4851   SEM 101

    • TR Uris Hall 204
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  • 18480 LSP 4851   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LSP 6000
Contemporary Issues in Latin-Latino America

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4000, LATA 6000, LSP 4000

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  5805 LSP 6000   LEC 001

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    • T Uris Hall G08
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 6210
Graduate Student Independent Study

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3263 LSP 6210   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4628 LSP 6210   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Santiago-Irizarry, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5419 LSP 6210   IND 604

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4988 LSP 6210   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6325 LSP 6210   IND 608

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LSP 6851
Refugees

Since World War II, over 4 million people have migrated to the United States as refugees. In this seminar we will examine some of these refugee migrations and the ways these migrations challenged ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 4851, HIST 4851, HIST 6851, LSP 4851

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18492 LSP 6851   SEM 101

    • TR Uris Hall 204
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  • 18493 LSP 6851   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)