Fall 1999 Course Descriptions
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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 ANTH 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 325. Intermediate Grammar and Writing (3) I II P, PORT 206 or equivalent. (Identical with PORT 325, which is home).
LA S 330. Intermediate Conversation (3) I II P, SPAN 325. (Identical with SPAN 330, which is home).
LA S 331. Anthropology and Development (3) I P, 3 units of anthropology. (Identical with ANTH 331, which is home).
LA S 350. Readings in the Literary Genres (3) I II P, SPAN 330 or SPAN 333. (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 P, SPAN 251 or SPAN 253. (Identical with SPAN 371A, which is home).
LA S 371B. Commercial and Technical Spanish (3) II P, SPAN 251 or SPAN 253. (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 P, SPAN 350. (Identical with SPAN 401, which is home).
LA S 402. Survey of Mexican Literature (3) S P, 5 semesters of Spanish. (Identical with SPAN 402, which is home).
LA S 403. Mexican and Mexican-American Literature (3) II P, SPAN 350. (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 P, PORT 350. (Identical with PORT 406, which is home).
LA S 409. Economic Anthropology (3) II P, ANTH 200 or 12 units of economics. (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 P, SPAN 450. (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 418. Southwest Land and Society (3) II (Identical with ANTH 418, which is home). May be convened with LA S 518.
LA S 422A. Pre-Hispanic Art (3) I P, ARH 422A is not prerequisite to ARH 422B, etc. (Identical with ARH 422A, which is home). May be convened with LA S 522A.
LA S 422B. Pre-Hispanic Art (3) II P, ARH 422A is not prerequisite to ARH 422B, etc. (Identical with ARH 422B, which is home). May be convened with LA S 522B.
LA S 422C. Pre-Hispanic Art (3) I II P, ARH 422A is not prerequisite to ARH 422B, etc. (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 P, SPAN 325. (Identical with SPAN 425, which is home).
LA S 429. The U.S.-Mexican Borderlands in Comparative Perspective (3) II P, POL 102. (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 P, SPAN 330 or SPAN 333. (Identical with SPAN 433, which is home).
LA S 437. Democracies, Emerging and Evolving (3) I Writing Emphasis Course. P, POL 102. (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 P, SPAN 350. (Identical with SPAN 444, which is home).
LA S 445. Novel of the Mexican Revolution (3) I II P, SPAN 350. (Identical with SPAN 445, which is home).
LA S 446. Mexican and Mexican-American Theater (3) I II P, SPAN 350. (Identical with SPAN 446, which is home).
LA S 447. Latin-American Political Development (3) II P, POL 140. (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 140. (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 140. (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. P, ANTH 453A is not prerequisite to ANTH453B. (Identical with ANTH 453A, which is home). May be convened with LA S 553A.
LA S 453B. Mesoamerican Archaeology (3) II Writing Emphasis Course. P, ANTH 453A is not prerequisite to ANTH 453B. (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 140 or POL 102. (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 P, junior or senior status, 3 units of any lower-division Latin-American history course. (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 P, junior or senior status. (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 P, junior or senior status, 3 units of any lower-division Latin-American history or women's studies course. (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./ 1] I II P, Spanish or Portuguese proficiency.
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 518. Southwest Land and Society (3) II (Identical with ANTH 518, which is home). May be convened with LA S 418.
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 P, consent of department. (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./ 1] II
LA S 595D. Latin American Studies Special Topics (3) [Rpt./ 1] II
LA S 596A. Latin American Studies (3) [Rpt./ 1] 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 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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