UCSD
LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM
Tentative Interdisciplinary Course List
Academic Year 2002-2003
Updated 02/03
This list is subject to
change.
Please check the course schedule on STUDENTLINK for the latest information at
http://www.ucsd.edu/campus/students/index.html.
The Following is a list of courses available at UCSD which are approved to satisfy the requirements of the Latin American Studies Program. This list is dynamic and subject to on-going revisions. Not all courses are offered every year. Other courses may be considered based on content and must be petitioned.* Language courses are encouraged but do not fulfill course requirements for Latin American Studies degrees.
Course Numbering
Below 100 -- lower division (only LATI 50 counts toward the B.A.)
100 level -- upper division. Graduate Students may take up to four upper-division
undergraduate courses.
More may be taken as 298s, if arranged with the professor, and approved by LAS.
200 level -- graduate level (except in IRPS, please note IRPS section.)
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ANTHROPOLOGY
Winter 03
ANGN 101 Special Topics/Anth. Archaeology: The Aztec and Their Predecessors
(D. Rissolo)
ANRG 143 Indigenous Peoples of Latin America (N. Postero)
ANGR 269 Current Readings/Latin America (N. Postero)
Spring 03
ANGN 101 Maya-Ancient Splendor-Modern Struggle (D. Rissolo)
ANRG 114 Urban Cultures/Latin America (J. Holston)
ANRG 121 Archaeology of South America (P. Goldstein)
COMMUNICATION
No courses offered Fall '02
ECONOMICS
No courses offered in 02/03
ETHNIC STUDIES
Fall 02
ETHN 105 Ethnic Diversity and the City (N. Molina)
ETHN 140 Language & American Ehnicity (A.C. Zentella)
ETHN 148 Latino/Latina & Chicano/Chicana Literature (R. Sanchez)
Winter 03
ETHN 118 Contemporary Immigration Issues: Migration and Society (Staff)
ETHN 138 Chicano Poetry (M. Sanchez)
ETHN 189 Special Topics: Filipino and Mexican American Community & Identity
- a Cultural Hist.
Spring 03
ETHN 130 Social & Economic History of the Southwest I (R. Gutierrez)
ETHN 129 Asian & Latino Immigrant Workers in the Global Economy
HISTORY
Fall 02
HIEU 138 Imperial Spain (D. Ringrose)
HILA 100 Latin America: Colonial Transformations (C. Hunefeldt)
HILA 115 The Latin American City (M. Monteon)
HILA 199 Independent Study/History of Latin America (Staff)
HIGR 248A Seminar: National Period (C. Hunefeldt)
Winter 03
HILA 101 Latin America: Independence, 1810-1898 (A. Warren)
HILA 120 History of Argentina (M. Monteon)
HILA 121 History of Brazil (T. Marko)
HILA 131 History of Mexico (E. Van Young)
HIGR 248B Research Seminar: National Period (C. Hunefeldt)
Spring 03
HILA 102 Latin America in the 20th Century (M. O'Hara)
HILA 108 Economic History of Latin America (C. Hunefeldt)
HILA 132 History of Contemporary Mexico (M. Monteon)
HILA 163/263 History of Chile, 1880-present (M. Monteon)
HIUS 158 Social & Economic History of the Southwest (R. Gutierrez)
IR/PS (200s=PhD level,
and 400s=MA level)
Fall 02
IRGN 249 Making of US Foreign Policy (R. Fienberg)
IRGN 490 Political Economy of Energy Markets in Latin America (M. Herberg)
IRGN 490 Social Policy in Asia and Latin America (S. Haggard)
IRGN 490 Latin American Markets (P. Boeker)
Winter 03
IRGN 273 Current Issues/US-Latin American Relations (R. Feinberg)
IRGN 274 Economic Policy/Latin America (C. Woodruff)
Spring 03
IRGN 479/287 Politics and Institutions in Latin America (M. Shugart)
IRGN 490/290 Special Topics: Mexican Political System (W. Cornelius)
LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
Fall 02
LATI 50 Introduction to Latin America (L. Zamosc) SECTION A05 TAUGHT IN SPANISH
LATI 199 Individual Study (Staff)
LATI 200 Core Seminar/Latin American Studies (L. Zamosc)
LATI 298 Directed Reading (Staff) Arrange with faculty member
LATI 299 Independent Thesis Research (Staff) Arrange with thesis committee chair
LATI 500 Teaching Apprenticeship (TBA) For TAs of LATI 50
Winter 03
LATI 190 Senior Seminar (L. Zamosc) Required for LA majors (offered winter only!)
LATI 298 Directed Reading (Staff) Arrange with faculty member
LATI 299 Independent Thesis Research (Staff) Arrange with thesis committee chair
LATI 210A Latin American Library Resources & Methodology (L. Zamosc) 2 units
LATI 500 Teaching Apprenticeship (TBA) For TAs of LATI 50
Spring 03
LATI 191 Honors Seminar (Staff)
LATI 199 Individual Study (Staff)
LATI 210B Latin American Library Resources & Methodology (L .Zamosc) 2 units
LATI 298 Directed Reading (Staff) Arrange with faculty member
LATI 299 Independent Thesis Research (Staff) Arrange with thesis committee chair
LATI 298 Directed Reading (Staff)
LATI 500 Teaching Apprenticeship (TBA) For TAs of LATI 50
LITERATURE
Fall 02
LTSP 135B Modern Mexican Literature: Mexican Revolution, Film & Fiction
(M.Parra)
LTSP 154 Latino/Chicano Literature (M. Sanchez)
LTSP 175 Gender, Sex & Culture (R. Sanchez)
LTSP 177 Literature & Historical Migration (R. Sanchez)
LTSP 272 Literature & Society Studies (J. Concha)
Winter 03
LTAM 100 Latino Cultures/US (R. Sanchez)
LTAM 102 Contemporary Chicano/Latino Literature 1960-present (M. Sanchez)
LTSP 130B Development, Latin American Literature (J. Concha)
LTSP 136 Peruvian Literature: Andean Indigenismo (M. Kokotovich)
LTSP 140 Spanish American Novel (J. Concha)
LTSP 141 Latin American Poetry/ Poesía en movimiento
LTSP 153 Chicano/Latino Poetry (M. Sanchez)
LTSP 224 Golden Age Studies (G. Mariscal)
LTSP 258 Spanish- American Prose (M. Kokotovich)
Spring 03
LTAM 108 Intellectual and Political Tradition: The Chicano Movement: 1965-1975
(G. Mariscal)
LTSP 133 Contemporary Latin American Literature. (J. Concha)
LTSP 142 Spanish American Short Story/Marquez, Cortazar & Others (J.Concha)
LTSP 174 Topics: Culture and Politics (M. Parra)
LTSP 176 Literature and Nation (M. Kokotovich)
LTSP 252 Modern Hispanic Literature & Culture (S. Kirkpatrick)
LTSP 272 Hispanic Theories of Sexuality: Literature & Society Studies (M.
Parra)
MUSIC
Fall 02
MUS 111 Topics/World Music Traditions (C. Salazar Castro)
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Winter 03
POLI 146A Selected Topics in Latin American Politics: Political and Economic
Relations (P. Smith)
POLI 150A Politics of Immigration (W. Cornelius)
Spring 03
POLI 145A International Politics & Drugs (D. Mares)
POLI 230A The Mexican Political System (W. Cornelius)
POLI 235A Latin American Politics (P. Smith)
THEATER
Fall 02
THDA 132 Dances of the World: Latin American Dances (T. Caligagan)
Winter 03
THDA 132 Dances of the World: Latin American Dances (T. Caligagan)
Spring 03
THDA 132 Dances of the World: Latin American Dances (T. Caligagan)
THDA 133 Advanced Dances of the World: Latin American (T. Caligagan)
VISUAL ARTS
Spring 03
VIS 126BN Art and Civilization of the Ancient Maya (E. Newsome)
VIS 269 Contextual Studies: Special Topics of Native American Art (E. Newsome)
OTHER COURSE OPTIONS
*You may sign up for other courses as Independent Research and Directed Reading
courses (199 or 298) with Latin Americanist faculty. After discussing your proposed
curriculum with them and submitting a short statement to our program coordinator
regarding how the course fits your plan of study and how you will address Latin
American issues through the course-work. Methodology courses or other general
course related to your thesis topic, may be approved, but must be approved by
the Latin American Studies program. Call 858-534-7967.
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
EXCHANGE PROGRAM - MA Program
Graduate students may take courses at San Diego State University through our
graduate student exchange program. Forms and instructions are available on the
wall outside the program office. Be aware that the spring break at SDSU does
not coincide with UCSD's spring break. The application must be signed by faculty
on both campuses and turned in three weeks before the term starts. Be sure to
get signatures at San Diego State University before they close for Christmas
break. Classes are listed on SDSU Latin American Studies Website at: http://www-roham.sdsu.edu/dept/latamweb/latam.html
LANGUAGE COURSES
Language courses may be taken toward the language proficiency requirement. These
courses do not count toward the course requirements for Latin American Studies
degrees.
LINGUISTICS
· First Year Spanish
LISP 1A/1AX, B/X, C/X, D/X Conversation/Analysis of Spanish (X)
(LISP 1D is not recommended for students planning on taking LTSP2A)
LISP 15 Intermediate Spanish for the Social Sciences
LIDS 19 Directed Study (self-instruction)-Spanish
LITERATURE
· Second Year Spanish and beyond
LTSP 2A Readings and Composition
LITSP 2B Readings and Interpretations
LITSP 2C Cultural Readings and Composition
LITSP 2D Advanced Grammar and Composition - for native speakers to become biliterate.
LITSP 21 Debating Spanish Literature and Cultural Issues I
LTSP 31 Debating Spanish Literature and Cultural Issues II
LTSP 41 Spanish Orthography Workshop
IR/PS Language Program
· Portuguese
International Relations and Pacific Studies Offers:
*IRLA 405, 410, 415 First Year Portuguese for Spanish Speakers
*IRLA 425, 430, 435 Second Year Portuguese for Spanish Speakers
· Spanish
International Relations and Pacific Studies Offers:
*IRLA 403, 423, 443, 463, 483 Spanish language proficiency
*Approval from IR/PS is required to enroll in the above language courses. Call 534-7496.