Latin American and Latino Studies

LALS100 Concepts and Theories in Latin American and Latina/o Studies

Interdisciplinary exploration of transnational migrations; social inequalities; collective action and social movements; and cultural productions, products, or imaginaries. Examines how transnational migration and hemispheric integration are transforming Latin American studies and Chicana/o-Latina/o studies. Explores the influence of neoliberalism and globalization, especially the intersection of critical analysis and social-justice praxis. Completion of course 1 highly recommended. (Formerly course 10, Bridging Latin American and Latina/o Studies)

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

Credits

5

General Education Code

ER

Quarter offered

Fall, Summer

Instructor

Shankari Patel