{"id":2821,"date":"2025-01-08T18:04:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T18:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/latinam\/?p=2821"},"modified":"2025-01-08T18:04:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T18:04:35","slug":"winter-2025-course-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/latinam\/news\/winter-2025-course-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter 2025 course list"},"content":{"rendered":"

Winter registration is fast approaching! Join Latin American and Caribbean Studies faculty members this winter for a diverse range of coursework.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Latin American History Courses<\/b><\/h2>\n

HSTAA 105: The Peoples of the United States<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: James N Gregory<\/span><\/p>\n

MWF | 12:30-1:20 p.m. | SIG 134<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (DIV, SSc, W) | SLN: 15649<\/span><\/p>\n

Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n

History of diverse peoples who have come together through conquest and immigration since 1500, including Native Americans, Europeans, Africans, Asians, and Latin Americans. Explores contributions of many peoples with special attention to changing constructions of race and ethnicity and evolving understandings of what it means to be American.<\/span><\/p>\n

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HSTLAC 482: The History of Brazil: Colonial Period to the Present<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Ileana M. Rodriguez-Silva<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 12:30-2:20 p.m. | SMI 313<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (SSc) | SLN: 15722<\/span><\/p>\n

Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n

Colonial foundations; the first and second empires; the old and new republics; current problems; prospects for the future.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Contemporary Latin American Courses<\/b><\/h2>\n

JSIS A 324 \/ LSJ 322: Human Rights in Latin America<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Angelina Snodgrass Godoy<\/span><\/p>\n

MW | 10-11:20 a.m. | SIG 134<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (DIV, SSc) | SLN: 16252, 16931<\/span><\/p>\n

Course description<\/b><\/p>\n

Overview of human rights issues and their recent evolution in Latin American history; military dictatorships; contemporary challenges in the region’s democracies. Human rights concerns in relation to broader sociopolitical context.<\/span><\/p>\n

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JSIS A 342 \/ POL S 342: Government and Politics of Latin America<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Livia Azevedo Lima<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 2:30-4:20 p.m. | WFS 201<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (SSc, W) | SLN: 16260, 19602<\/span><\/p>\n

Course description<\/b><\/p>\n

Analyzes the political dynamics of change in Latin America, comparing various national approaches to the political problems of modernization, economic development, and social change.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Latin American Electives<\/b><\/h2>\n

CHSTU 101: The Chicano\/Mexican Ethnic Experience in the United States<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Elizabeth Ramirez Arreola<\/span><\/p>\n

MW | 2:30-4:20 p.m. | JHN 102<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (DIV, SSc) | SLN: 12520<\/span><\/p>\n

Course description<\/b><\/p>\n

Examines the Chicano\/Mexican American experience, with a focus on past and contemporary issues of race, ethnicity, and socio-economic status.<\/span><\/p>\n

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CHSTU 332: Chicano Film and Narrative<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Lauro H Flores<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. | THO 134<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (DIV, SSc, A&H) | SLN: 12525<\/span><\/p>\n

Course description<\/b><\/p>\n

Provides a historical overview of the evolution of Chicano culture through film. Critically examines the portrayal and self-portrayal of Chicanos in film and selected works of narrative. Taught in English.<\/span><\/p>\n

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CHSTU 359 \/ POL S 359: U.S. Latino Politics<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Sophia J Wallace<\/span><\/p>\n

MW | 10:30 a.m.-12:50 p.m. | MGH 231<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (DIV, SSc) | SLN: 12526, 19614<\/span><\/p>\n

Course description<\/b><\/p>\n

Examines historical and current political incorporation of Latinos in the United States. Topics include Latino voting and voter mobilization, office seeking and representation, Latino public opinion, and public policy formation on “Latino issues.”<\/span><\/p>\n

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CHSTU 466: Chicano Literature: Fiction<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Lauro H Flores<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 1:30-3:20 p.m. | CMU 226<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 12529<\/span><\/p>\n

Course description<\/b><\/p>\n

Examines nineteenth- and early twentieth-century fiction, as well as contemporary works in attempts to trace the development of Chicano fiction in the proper historical trajectory. Taught in English.<\/span><\/p>\n

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C LIT 321: Studies in Literature of the Americas<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructors: Elizabeth Hochberg, Lauro H Flores<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 12:30-2:20 p.m. | FSH 108<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 1:30-3:20 p.m. | CMU 226<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 22245, 11897<\/span><\/p>\n

Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n

Emphasizes connections between twentieth century literature of the United States and Canada and current literature of Latin America. Emphasizes that, despite obvious differences, much is shared in terms of culture and national sensibility across the two continents.<\/span><\/p>\n

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SPAN 324: Coffee Cultures: Food, Politics, and Society<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Ana M. Gomez-Bravo<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 2:30-3:50 p.m. | SAV 164<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 20560<\/span><\/p>\n

Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n

Coffee cultures in a multicultural Hispanic world. Examines how coffee helped create public spaces where political movements, cultural trends, and entire literary generations were shaped. Also examines growing traditions related to the coffee plant, as well as related rituals, foodways, and material culture.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Language courses<\/b><\/h2>\n

PORT 103: Elementary Portuguese<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructors: Eduardo Viana Da Silva, Felipe Carneiro de Figueredo<\/span><\/p>\n

MTWThF | 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. | DEN 156<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. | DEN 113<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 19665, 22033<\/span><\/p>\n

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SPAN 202: Intermediate Spanish<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Jorge Gonzalez-Casanova<\/span><\/p>\n

MTWThF | 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. | LOW 112<\/span><\/p>\n

MTWThF | 9:30-10:20 a.m. | LOW 105<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 20530, 22445<\/span><\/p>\n

Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n

Intensive practice in speaking, reading, and writing. Review of Spanish grammar. Oral practice based on literary and cultural readings. Second in a sequence of three.<\/span><\/p>\n

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SPAN 317: Spanish and Latin American Literature in English Translation<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Elizabeth Hochberg<\/span><\/p>\n

TTh | 12:30-2:20 p.m. | FSH 108<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 20557<\/span><\/p>\n

Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n

Spanish and Latin American literature in English translation, with consideration of their background and influence.<\/span><\/p>\n

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SPAN 597: Literary Problems: Spanish-American Colonial Literature<\/b><\/p>\n

Instructor: Raquel Albarr\u00e1n<\/span><\/p>\n

W | 2:30-5:20 p.m. | MEB 245<\/span><\/p>\n

5 credits (A&H) | SLN: 20579<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Winter registration is fast approaching! Join Latin American and Caribbean Studies faculty members this winter for a diverse range of coursework. Latin American History Courses HSTAA 105: The Peoples of the United States Instructor: James N Gregory MWF | 12:30-1:20 p.m. | SIG 134 5 credits (DIV, SSc, W) | SLN: 15649 Course Description History<\/p>\n

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