Introduction to Latinx Studies through the Humanities

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Overview

Subject area

LNG

Catalog Number

215

Course Title

Introduction to Latinx Studies through the Humanities

Description

(also AMS 215, LACL 215) 3 hours; 3 credits; A interdisciplinary introduction to Latinx studies through the humanities. Students will get an overview of Latinx demographics, identity, history and politics by reading primary and secondary literary texts, screening films, exploring works of art and working with digital media. These works critically grapple with issues of race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, linguistic formation, colonialism and immigration as they relate to the Latinx community. This course will be taught English. Prerequisite: ENG 151.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - CSIPD (CSI Pluralism and Diversity)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

034116

Course Schedule