Examples of Recent Courses

History

• Colonial Latin America
• Modern Latin America
• Latino History
• Afro Latin America

Modern Languages and Literatures (taught in Spanish)

• Spanish Composition and Conversation
• Aspects of Spanish American Culture
• Advanced Spanish Composition and Conversation
• Advanced Spanish Grammar
• Spanish for Business
• Spanish in the US: A Sociolinguistic Perspective
• Survey of Spanish American Literature I
• Survey of Spanish American Literature II
• Contemporary Spanish American Narrative
• Modern Spanish and Spanish American Poetry
• Colonial Spanish American Literature
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Literature of Exile, Immigration and Ethnicity
• Latin American Film
• Latino Autobiography
• Modern Hispanic Landscapes

Education

• Urban Education

Political Science

• Latin American Politics
• The Struggle for Citizenship in Democratic LA
• Religion and Politics in Latin America

Sociology

• Social Change in Latin America
• Latinos in the United States
• Cultures and Politics of Latin America

Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies

• Hispanics and the Law
• Social Policy in Latin America
• Perspectives on Latin America