20.4 Fall - LACS Course List

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1	LACS 2020 Fall Complete Course List
2	Approvals indicated on this list were relevant at the time of creation and may no longer be accurate. If you would like more information on a specific course, please reach out to your advisor.
3	The following list includes courses on topics related to the study of Latin American and Caribbean societies and is intended for use by undergraduate students declared in the LACS major or minor . Students electing the major or minor in Latin American and Caribbean Studies should consult the LACS advisor for approval of any course to be used toward the program. Independent study and directed reading courses may also be used toward a major or minor when appropriate. Please consult the LSA Course Guide (http://www.lsa.umich.edu/cg/) and relevant departments for details. Courses in modern language departments are listed only when their topics are relevant to an understanding of the culture, history, and politics of Latin American and Caribbean societies. Students are invited to consult the LSA Course Guide for a complete list of language courses.
4	UM Subject	Course/Section	Title	Instructor	Credits	Level	LACS Major	LACS Minor	Anthropologgy	History	Literature	Upper level course with Political or Economy focus	Electives	FLAS Pre-approved

5	AAS/ANTHRCUL	444.001/414.001	Introduction to Caribbean Societies and Cultures, I	Owusu, Maxwell K	3	All	x	x	x				x	x
6	ANTHRCUL	319.001	Latin American Society and Culture: Issues in Race and Ethnicity	Frye, David L	3	Undergrad	x	x	x				x	x
7	ANTHRCUL/HISTORY/HISTORY/INTLSTD	346.001/347.001/557.001/385.012	Latin America: The Colonial Period: Issues in Race & Ethnicity	Mills, Kenneth	4	All	x	x		x			x	x
8	HISTORY/INTLSTD/RCSSCI	407.002/401.006/461.002	Advanced Study in Comparative and Transnational History: The History of Inter-American Human Rights Law	Caulfield, Sueann	3	Undergrad	x	x		x			x	x
9	LACS/HISTORY	349.001	Revolutionary Movements in Modern Latin America	Langland, Victoria Ann	4	Undergrad	x	x		x			x	x
10	LATINOAM/AMCULT/ANTHRCUL	313.001/313.001/314.001	Cuba and its Diaspora - Issues in Race & Ethnicity	Behar, Ruth	3	Undergrad	x	x					x	x
11	SPANISH	381.002	Survey of Latin American Literature, I: Colonial Latin American Literature	Verdesio, Gustavo	3	Undergrad	x	x			x		x	x
12	SPANISH	385.001	Race and Ethnicity in the Hispanic World: The Language of Reggaeton	Satterfield, Teresa	3	Undergrad	x	x					x	x
13	SPANISH	438.001	Political and Economic Thought in Latin America/Spain: Conquest and Capitalism	Nemser, Daniel J	3	All	x	x				x		x
14	SPANISH	442.001	Historical Memory and Testimony: Technologies of Historical Memory	Villalobos Ruminott, Sergio R	3	All	x	x					x	x
15	AAS	290.005/006	Selected Topics in Black World Studies: The Black Memoir	Boisseron, Benedicte M	2	Undergrad
16	AAS	349.001	Creole Languages and Caribbean Identities	Baptista, Marlyse	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
17	AAS	558.001	Seminar in Black World Studies: American Carceral State: Origins and Implications	Thompson, Heather Ann	3	Grad
18	AAS/WOMENSTD	304.001	Gender and Immigration: Identity, Race, and Place: Refugees of Unjust Worlds: Globalization, Gender and Nation	Fadlalla, Amal Hassan	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
19	AMCULT	311.005	Religion, Migration, and Ethnicity in the U.S.	Borja, Melissa M	3	Undergrad
20	AMCULT	498.001	Capstone Seminar on American Culture: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire	Gunning, Sandra R	4	Undergrad	x	x					x
21	AMCULT/ENGLISH/NATIVEAM	333.001/317.003/333.001	Green Indigeneity	Najita, Susan Y	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
22	AMCULT/LATINOAM/SPANISH	420.002	Latin American & Latino/a Film Studies	Herrero-Olaizola,Alejandro	3	All	x	x					x
23	EDUC/ELI/LING/RCSSCI	390.001	Community-Engaged Learning in ESL Teaching Contexts	Romano Gillette, Carmela	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
24	EDUC/ELI/LING/RCSSCI	390.002	Community-Engaged Learning in ESL Teaching Contexts	Dyer, Judy A	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
25	ENGLISH	201.001	Readings in Multicultural American Literature: Introduction to Latinx Literature	Valella, Daniel	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
26	HISTORY	497.001	History Colloquium: Mobility and Migrations in African American History	Jones, Jennifer Dominique	4	Undergrad	x	x		x			x
27	ITALIAN/HISTORY/INTLSTD	422.001/445.002/470.001	Politics and Literature: Global Fascism: Legitimizing State Violence Across the Atlantic	Ricco', Giulia	3	All	x	x					x
28	LACS	355.001	Topics in Latin American and Caribbean Studies: Jews in the Americas	Mays, Devi Elizabeth	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
29	LACS	425.001	Field Study	Rodriguez, Alana	3	All	x	x					x
30	LACS	461.001	Elementary Nahuatl I	Tsai, Howard	4	All	x	x					x
31	LACS	463.001	Intermediate Nahuatl I	Tsai, Howard	4	All	x	x					x
32	LACS	465.001	Advanced Nahuatl I	Tsai, Howard	4	All	x	x					x
33	LACS	471.001	Elementary Quechua, I	Carlos Rios, Adela	4	All	x	x					x
34	LACS	473.001	Intermediate Quechua, I	Carlos Rios, Adela	4	All	x	x					x
35	LACS	475.001	Advanced Quechua, I	Carlos Rios, Adela	4	All	x	x					x
36	LACS/SPANISH	455.001/655.001/488.003	Topics in Latin American Studies: Early Modern Hispanic Music: la musica de dos orbes	Stein, Louise K	3	All	x	x					x
37	LATINOAM	388.001	Field Study	TBA	1-4	Undergrad
38	LATINOAM/AMCULT	213.002	Introduction to Latina/o Studies	La Fountain-Stokes, Lawrence M	4	Undergrad	x	x	x				x
39	LATINOAM/AMCULT/SOC	304.001	American Immigration	Pedraza, Silvia	4	Undergrad	x	x					x
40	LATINOAM/AMCULT/SOC	404.001	Latinas/os in the U. S.: Social Problems and Social Issues	Pedraza, Silvia	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
41	LATINOAM/AMCULT/SPANISH	224.001/224.001/278.001	Spanish for Heritage Language Learners	TBA	4	All
42	LATINOAM/RCHUMS/THTREMUS	311.001/334.008/399.012	Latina/o Studies and the Humanities - Latina/o Theatre for Social Change	Lucas, Ashley Elizabeth	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
43	LATINOAM/SPANISH	440.001	Topics in Latina/o Studies - Spanish Language - Literature and Culture of the Borderlands	La Fountain-Stokes, Lawrence M	3	All	x	x			x
44	MUSICOL	406.001/506.002	Special Course: Remapping Western Art Music: Latin American Art Music after 1800	Velasquez, Juan Fernando	3	All	x	x					x
45	NURS/WOMENSTD	420.001/432.001	Introduction to Global Health: Issues and Challenges	N/A	2-3	Grad
46	POLSCI	489.009	Advanced Topics in Contemporary Political Science: Electoral Politics in the Developing World	Nathan, Noah Louis	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
47	PORTUG	301.001	Domestic Workers in Latin America	Langland, Victoria Ann	3	Undergrad	x	x				x	x
48	RCHUMS	390.001	Special Period and Place Drama: Contemporary Plays on Race in America	Mendeloff, Katherine	4	Undergrad
49	RCLANG	304.001	PALMA: Spanish in the Community	N/A	1	Undergrad	x	x					x
50	RCMUSIC	258.001	Afro-Cuban Drumming and Styles	Gould, Michael	4	Undergrad	x	x					x
51	RCSSCI	360.006	Social Science Junior Seminar: Spanish Language Internship Program II	Sanchez-Snell, Teresa R	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
52	ROMLANG	498.001	Senior Seminar in Romance Languages and Literatures: Cultures of Revolution and Revolutions of Culture	Arnall, Gavin		Undergrad	x	x					x
53	ROMLING/SPANISH	487.001	Studies in Hispanic Linguistics	Henrikson, Nicolas Carl	3	All	x	x					x
54	SOC	250.001	Power, Politics, and Society: Crisis of the Welfare State	de Souza Leao, Luciana	4	Undergrad	x	x					x
55	SPANISH	280.003	Conversation Through Spanish/Latin American Film - RESISTENCIAS POLITICAS, FEMINISTAS E INDIGENAS EN EL CINE HISPANOHABLANTE	Martinez-Acacio Alonso,Maria Elena	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
56	SPANISH	280.004	Conversation Through Spanish/Latin American Film	Dos Santos, Luis Miguel	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
57	SPANISH	280.005	Conversation Through Spanish/Latin American Film - Spanish, Latin American, and U.S. Latinx Science Fiction Film	Sanchez Gumiel, Mario	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
58	SPANISH	295.001	Intruction to Literature, Culture, and the Arts in the Hispanic World	Fila, Marisol Andrea	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
59	SPANISH	299.001	Introductory Internship	TBA	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
60	SPANISH	341.001	Introduction to Pre-Columbian/Colonial/Modern Latin-American Culture: Modern Latin America: Civilization and Barbarism	Sabau Fernandez, Ana	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
61	SPANISH	428.001	Internship in Spanish	TBA	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
62	SPANISH	435.001	Independent Study	TBA	3	Undergrad
63	SPANISH	472.001	Indigenous Societies: Indigenous Peoples of the Americas	Verdesio, Gustavo	3	All	x	x	x				x
64	SPANISH	473.001	Latin American Wars (Colonial/Postcolonial Studies in Latin American Cultures)	Villalobos Ruminott, Sergio R	3	All	x	x				x	x
65	SPANISH	485.001	Case Studies in Peninsular Spanish and Latin American Literature: Neighboring Countries: Mexico and the U.S.	Sabau Fernandez, Ana	3	All	x	x					x
66	SPANISH	296.001	Special Topics in Hispanic Literatures and Cultures: La muerte en Mexico: celebracion, sacrificios y masacres	Hernandez, Jaime	3	Undergrad	x	x					x
67	SPANISH/FRENCH	445.001/444.001	Romance Studies: Introduction to French-Spanish Literary Relations: The Black Radical Imagination	Arnall, Gavin	3	All	x	x					x
68	STDABRD	303.001	CGIS: Environment and Sustainable Development in San Jose, Costa Rica	NA	15	Undergrad
69	STDABRD	356.001	CGIS: Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies in Isla Colon, Panama	NA	1-15	Undergrad
70	STDABRD	360.001	CGIS: Climate Studies in Puerto Natales, Chile	NA	1-15	Undergrad
71	STDABRD	363.001	CGIS: Liberal Arts in Santiago, Chile	NA	1-15	Undergrad
72	STDABRD	401.001	CGIS: Brazilian Studies and Portuguese Language in Sao Paulo, Brazil	NA	1-15	Undergrad
73	STDABRD	402.001	CGIS: Biodiversity & Development of the Amazon in Nauta, Peru	NA	1-15	Undergrad
74	STDABRD	404.001	CGIS: International Development in Quito, Ecuador	NA	1-15	Undergrad
75	STDABRD	439.001	CGIS: Health and Community in Argentina, South Africa, Vietnam, and the U.S.	NA	1-15	Undergrad
76	STDABRD	494.001	CGIS: Language and Culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina	NA	1-15	Undergrad
77	STDABRD	496.001	CGIS: Advanced Language and Culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina	NA	1-15	Undergrad
78	THTREMUS	222.001	Introduction to Global Theatre and Ethnic Studies	Mbala Nkanga,Dieudonne Christophe	3	Undergrad
79	WGS	250.001	Race, Gender, and Nation	Alexy, Allison	3	Undergrad
80	HISTORY/SPANISH	627.001/822.001	Religion and Culture: Colonial Latin America in the Early Modern Iberian World	Mills, Kenneth	3	Grad
81	SPANISH	824.001	Culture and the State: Estado y Cultura en America Latina: un estudio comparativo	Sanjines, Javier	3	Grad
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