Summer 2000 Course Descriptions
Key to Course DescriptionsCourses listed below are approved UA courses as of Summer 2000. Not all approved courses will be offered during this term. For course offerings/availability during a specific term, see the Schedule of Classes. Each course number below links to the Schedule of Classes.
Latin American Studies (LA S) Dept Info - College Info
LA S 102 Contemporary Latin America: A Social Science Perspective (3) An interdisciplinary social science introduction to the people, places and cultures of Latin America, and to the political, economic and social institutions in that region. 2R, 1L.
LA S 237 Survey of Mexican Folk Music (3) P, two courses from Tier One, Individuals and Societies (INDV 101, 102, 103, 104). (Identical with MUS 237, which is home). Approved as Tier Two - Individuals and Societies.
LA S 319 Mexican American Culture (3) I (Identical with MAS 319, which is home).
LA S 322 Introduction to Prehispanic, Hispanic, and Chicano Art (3) II (Identical with ARH 322, which is home).
LA S 330 Intermediate Conversation (3) I II (Identical with SPAN 330, which is home).
LA S 331 Anthropology and Development (3) I (Identical with ANTH 331, which is home).
LA S 350 Readings in the Literary Genres (3) I II (Identical with SPAN 350, which is home).
LA S 351 Race and Class in Latin America (3) II (Identical with HIST 351, which is home).
LA S 352 Slavery in Latin America (3) I (Identical with HIST 352, which is home).
LA S 361 The U.S.-Mexico Border Region (3) I (Identical with HIST 361, which is home).
LA S 368 Colonial Mexico (3) I (Identical with HIST 368, which is home).
LA S 369 Mexico Since It's Independence (3) II (Identical with HIST 369, which is home).
LA S 371A Commercial and Technical Spanish (3) I (Identical with SPAN 371A, which is home).
LA S 371B Commercial and Technical Spanish (3) II (Identical with SPAN 371B, which is home).
LA S 384 Sociology of Latin American Societies (3) II (Identical with SOC 384, which is home).
LA S 388 Immigration and Refugee Policy (3) I (Identical with POL 388, which is home).
LA S 399 Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./]
LA S 399H Honors Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II
LA S 401 Survey of Spanish-American Literature (3) I (Identical with SPAN 401, which is home).
LA S 402 Survey of Mexican Literature (3) S (Identical with SPAN 402, which is home).
LA S 403 Mexican and Mexican-American Literature (3) II (Identical with SPAN 403, which is home).
LA S 404 Architecture and Planning in Mexico (3) I (Identical with ARCH 404, which is home). May be convened with LA S 504.
LA S 406 Lusophone Literature since 1900 (3) I (Identical with PORT 406, which is home).
LA S 409 Economic Anthropology (3) II (Identical with ANTH 409, which is home). May be convened with LA S 509.
LA S 411 Middle America (3) II Writing Emphasis Course. (Identical with GEOG 411, which is home). May be convened with LA S 511.
LA S 412 South America (3) I Writing Emphasis Course. (Identical with GEOG 412, which is home). May be convened with LA S 512.
LA S 415 Creative Writing in Spanish (3) II (Identical with SPAN 415, which is home).
LA S 417 Cultures of Ancient Mexico (3) S (Identical with ANTH 417, which is home). May be convened with LA S 517.
LA S 422A Pre-Hispanic Art (3) I (Identical with ARH 422A, which is home). May be convened with LA S 522A.
LA S 422B Pre-Hispanic Art (3) II (Identical with ARH 422B, which is home). May be convened with LA S 522B.
LA S 422C Pre-Hispanic Art (3) I II (Identical with ARH 422C, which is home). May be convened with LA S 522C.
LA S 423 Anthropology of Rural Mexico (3) II (Identical with ANTH 423, which is home). May be convened with LA S 523.
LA S 425 Advanced Grammar and Composition (3) I II (Identical with SPAN 425, which is home).
LA S 429 The U.S.-Mexican Borderlands in Comparative Perspective (3) II P, POL 201. (Identical with POL 429, which is home). May be convened with LA S 529.
LA S 430 Brazilian Civilization (3) I II P, PORT 325 or equivalent. (Identical with PORT 430, which is home).
LA S 431 Civilization in the Portuguese-Speaking World (3) II P, PORT 325 or equivalent. (Identical with PORT 431, which is home). May be convened with LA S 531.
LA S 433 Mexican and Mexican-American Civilization Through Literature (3) I (Identical with SPAN 433, which is home).
LA S 437 Democracies, Emerging and Evolving (3) I Writing Emphasis Course. P, POL 201. (Identical with POL 437, which is home). May be convened with LA S 537.
LA S 439 Ethics and the News Media (3) I (Identical with JOUR 439, which is home). May be convened with LA S 539.
LA S 441 Children's Literature in Spanish (3) I (Identical with SPAN 441, which is home).
LA S 444 Mexican and Mexican-American Prose Fiction (3) I II (Identical with SPAN 444, which is home).
LA S 445 Novel of the Mexican Revolution (3) I II (Identical with SPAN 445, which is home).
LA S 446 Mexican and Mexican-American Theater (3) I II (Identical with SPAN 446, which is home).
LA S 447 Latin-American Political Development (3) II P, POL 204. (Identical with POL 447, which is home). May be convened with LA S 547.
LA S 448 Government and Politics of Mexico (3) I P, POL 204. (Identical with POL 448, which is home). May be convened with LA S 548.
LA S 449 Brazilian Literature in Film (3) I P, PORT 325 or equivalent. (Identical with PORT 449, which is home). May be convened with LA S 549.
LA S 450 Religion and Politics (3) II P, POL 204. (Identical with POL 450, which is home).
LA S 451 Mesoamerican Media and Cultural Analysis (3) II (Identical with M AR 451, which is home).
LA S 453A Mesoamerican Archaeology (3) I Writing Emphasis Course. (Identical with ANTH 453A, which is home). May be convened with LA S 553A.
LA S 453B Mesoamerican Archaeology (3) II Writing Emphasis Course. (Identical with ANTH 453B, which is home). May be convened with LA S 553B.
LA S 454 Andean Archaeology (3) II (Identical with ANTH 454, which is home). May be convened with LA S 554.
LA S 457 Inter-American Politics (3) I P, POL 201 or POL 204. (Identical with POL 457, which is home). May be convened with LA S 557.
LA S 460 The State of Sonora (3) II The geographical, historical, political and cultural dimensions of the Mexican state of Sonora, with a special emphasis on rural Sonora, its geography, people and economy, and on the regional relations within the state. Field Trips. (Identical with GEOG 460). May be convened with LA S 560.
LA S 461 Environmental and Resource Geography (3) II Writing Emphasis Course. (Identical with GEOG 461, which is home).
LA S 463 Topics in Luso-Brazilian Literature (3) I II P, PORT 325. (Identical with PORT 463, which is home). May be convened with LA S 563.
LA S 464 History of Argentina (3) I (Identical with HIST 464, which is home). May be convened with LA S 564.
LA S 465 Women in International Development (3) II (Identical with ANTH 465, which is home). May be convened with LA S 565.
LA S 466 History of Brazil (3) II (Identical with HIST 466, which is home). May be convened with LA S 566.
LA S 467 Contemporary Latin America (3) I (Identical with HIST 467, which is home). May be convened with LA S 567.
LA S 469 History of Women in Latin America (3) II (Identical with HIST 469, which is home). May be convened with LA S 569.
LA S 493 Internship (1-6) [Rpt./]
LA S 493L Legislative Internship (1-12) [Rpt./]
LA S 495A Latin American Studies (3) [Rpt./ 4] I II P, Spanish or Portuguese proficiency. May be convened with LA S 595A.
LA S 498 Senior Capstone (1-3) I II
LA S 498H Honors Thesis (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II
LA S 499 Independent Study (1-4) [Rpt./]
LA S 499H Honors Independent Study (3) [Rpt./] I II
LA S 500 Introduction to Latin American Studies (3) I Interdisciplinary introduction to graduate work and research in Latin American Studies. P, graduate students in Latin American Studies, M.A. or Ph.D. minor, or consent of instructor.
LA S 504 Architecture and Planning in Mexico (3) I (Identical with ARCH 504, which is home). May be convened with LA S 404.
LA S 508 The Mexican-American: A Cultural Perspective (3) I (Identical with MAS 508, which is home).
LA S 509 Economic Anthropology (3) II (Identical with ANTH 509, which is home). May be convened with LA S 409.
LA S 511 Middle America (3) II (Identical with GEOG 511, which is home). May be convened with LA S 411.
LA S 512 South America (3) I (Identical with GEOG 512, which is home). May be convened with LA S 412.
LA S 517 Cultures of Ancient Mexico (3) S (Identical with ANTH 517, which is home). May be convened with LA S 417.
LA S 522A Pre-Hispanic Art (3) I (Identical with ARH 522A, which is home). May be convened with LA S 422A.
LA S 522B Pre-Hispanic Art (3) II (Identical with ARH 522B, which is home). May be convened with LA S 422B.
LA S 522C Pre-Hispanic Art (3) I II (Identical with ARH 522C, which is home). May be convened with LA S 422C.
LA S 523 Anthropology of Rural Mexico (3) II (Identical with ANTH 523, which is home).
LA S 529 The U.S.-Mexican Borderlands in Comparative Perspective (3) II (Identical with POL 529, which is home). May be convened with LA S 429.
LA S 530 Development of Spanish-American Literature: Pre-Columbian Period to Independence (3) I (Identical with SPAN 530, which is home).
LA S 531 Civilization in the Portuguese-Speaking World (3) II (Identical with PORT 531, which is home). May be convened with LA S 431.
LA S 537 Democracies, Emerging and Evolving (3) I (Identical with POL 537, which is home). May be convened with LA S 437.
LA S 539 Ethics and the News Media (3) I (Identical with JOUR 539, which is home). May be convened with LA S 439.
LA S 540 Development of Spanish-American Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Literature (3) I (Identical with SPAN 540, which is home).
LA S 544 In the Wake of the Green Revolution (3) II (Identical with ANTH 544, which is home).
LA S 547 Latin-American Political Development (3) II (Identical with POL 547, which is home). May be convened with LA S 447.
LA S 548 Government and Politics of Mexico (3) I (Identical with POL 548, which is home). May be convened with LA S 448.
LA S 549 Brazilian Literature in Film (3) I (Identical with PORT 549, which is home). May be convened with LA S 449.
LA S 550 Development of Mexican and Mexican-American Literature (3) I (Identical with SPAN 550, which is home).
LA S 553A Mesoamerican Archaeology (3) I (Identical with ANTH 553A, which is home). May be convened with LA S 453A.
LA S 553B Mesoamerican Archaeology (3) II (Identical with ANTH 553B, which is home). May be convened with LA S 453B.
LA S 554 Andean Archaeology (3) II (Identical with ANTH 554, which is home). May be convened with LA S 454.
LA S 557 Inter-American Politics (3) I (Identical with POL 557, which is home). May be convened with LA S 457.
LA S 560 The State of Sonora (3) II For a description of course topics see LA S 460. Graduate-level requirements include meeting separately with instructor, discussing additional readings and writing a longer research paper. (Identical with GEOG 560). May be convened with LA S 460.
LA S 563 Topics in Luso-Brazilian Literature (3) I II (Identical with PORT 563, which is home). May be convened with LA S 463.
LA S 564 History of Argentina (3) I (Identical with HIST 564, which is home). May be convened with LA S 464.
LA S 565 Women in International Development (3) II (Identical with ANTH 565, which is home). May be convened with LA S 465.
LA S 566 History of Brazil (3) II (Identical with HIST 566, which is home). May be convened with LA S 466.
LA S 567 Contemporary Latin America (3) I (Identical with HIST 567, which is home). May be convened with LA S 467.
LA S 569 History of Women in Latin America (3) II (Identical with HIST 569, which is home). May be convened with LA S 469.
LA S 585 Political Risk and Intelligence Analysis (3) II (Identical with POL 585, which is home).
LA S 593 Internship (1-6) [Rpt./]
LA S 595A Latin American Studies (3) [Rpt./ 4] II For a description of course topics see LA S 495A. May be convened with LA S 495A.
LA S 595D Latin American Studies Special Topics (3) [Rpt./ 1] II
LA S 596A Latin American Studies (3) [Rpt./ 4] I P, Spanish or Portuguese proficiency.
LA S 596H Latin-American Press (3) I II (Identical with JOUR 596H, which is home).
LA S 599 Independent Study (1-4) [Rpt./] I II
LA S 631 Anthropology and Development (3) II (Identical with ANTH 631, which is home).
LA S 659 International Human Rights (3) I (Identical with LAW 659, which is home).
LA S 666 Law of European Union & NAFTA (2-3) I II (Identical with LAW 666, which is home).
LA S 670 Public International Law (2-3) I II (Identical with LAW 670, which is home).
LA S 693 Internship (1-6) [Rpt./]
LA S 695B Advanced Studies in Latin American History (3) [Rpt./ 10] I II (Identical with HIST 695B, which is home).
LA S 696E Issues Along Borders (3) II P, graduate status. (Identical with PLN 696E, which is home).
LA S 696J Latin America: Modern Period (3) [Rpt./ 10] I II (Identical with HIST 696J, which is home).
LA S 696L Colonial Latin America (3) [Rpt./ 10] I II (Identical with HIST 696L, which is home).
LA S 699 Independent Study (1-4) [Rpt./]
LA S 900 Research (2-4) [Rpt./]
LA S 910 Thesis (1-6) [Rpt./]
LA S 930 Supplementary Registration (1-9) [Rpt./]
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