Latino Studies Program (LSP)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

LSP 1105

This course will examine race and ethnic relations between Whites, Blacks, Latinos, and Asians in the United States. The goal of this course is for students to understand how the history of race and ethnicity ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SOC 1104

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17811 LSP 1105   SEM 101

LSP 1800

This course examines immigration as a major theme in U.S. history and culture. We will discuss immigration in different periods of our national history, and in different locations, from Boston and New ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 1800HIST 1800

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16317 LSP 1800   LEC 001

  • 16318 LSP 1800   DIS 201

  • 16319 LSP 1800   DIS 202

  • 16320 LSP 1800   DIS 203

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    • Staff

LSP 2020

Designed to expand bilingual Heritage students' knowledge of Spanish by providing them with ample opportunities to develop and improve each of the basic language skills, with a particular focus on writing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 2000

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17605 LSP 2020   SEM 101

LSP 2100

This course is an introduction to Latina/o Studies, a discipline that investigates the historical, socio-political and economic conditions and experiences of Latina/os in the United States, including but ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2106

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 16152 LSP 2100   LEC 001

LSP 2200

This course discusses the health status of minorities in the United States. Explores intra-group diversity such as migration, economic status, and the influence of culture and the environment on the health ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DSOC 2200

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  6469 LSP 2200   LEC 001

LSP 2300

Conceived as a service-learning course, the centerpiece here is targeted, engaged research and arts work with Latino/a culture-related organizations in Tompkins County like Cultura! No más lágrimas, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LSP 4300

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8995 LSP 2300   SEM 101

LSP 2320

Music and dance cultures have been central topics of study in the development of Chicano studies, Puerto Rican studies, and Latino studies in general. From Americo Paredes to Frances Aparicio and from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16301 LSP 2320   LEC 001

LSP 3020

Spanish-language discussion section supplementing the course materials during the lecture section including conversation in Spanish and discussion of course lecture in Spanish. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 3020

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 18978 LSP 3020   SEM 101

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 3020

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 19038 LSP 3020   SEM 102

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    • Carreras Gamarra, M

LSP 3401

In 2014, 60,000 children and mothers fled Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras, seeking refuge in the U.S. because of gang threats, domestic violence, and child abuse.  The Obama administration responded ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17618 LSP 3401   SEM 101

LSP 3754

In this course, we will critically examine the production and performance of race, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender through literature and contemporary performance genres such as spoken word, slam poetry, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17055 LSP 3754   LEC 001

LSP 3762

The Latino experience in the United States may be impinged upon by state regulation and governmentality to a greater extent than for non-Latin@s. Drawing from a theoretical and methodological toolkit developed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3762ANTHR 3762

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16732 LSP 3762   LEC 001

LSP 4000

An exploration of critical topics in the anthropology, art, economics, history, literature, political science and sociology of Latin American and U.S. Latino contexts. Course features guest speakers from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4000LATA 6000LSP 6000

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  8295 LSP 4000   LEC 001

LSP 4210

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5841 LSP 4210   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Velez, H

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7873 LSP 4210   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Santiago-Irizarry, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8629 LSP 4210   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Villenas, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16557 LSP 4210   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jaime, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8631 LSP 4210   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Castillo, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9362 LSP 4210   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Garcia, M

LSP 4283

This class will examine the history and contemporary role of Latinos as a minority group in the U.S. political system. This course is intended as an overview of the political position of Latinos y Latinas ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 4283

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 18137 LSP 4283   SEM 101

LSP 4300

Conceived as a service-learning course, the centerpiece here is targeted, engaged research and arts work with Latino/a culture-related organizations in Tompkins County like Cultura! No más lágrimas, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LSP 2300

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8996 LSP 4300   SEM 101

LSP 4851

Since World War II, over 4 million people have migrated to the United States as refugees. In this seminar we will examine some of these refugee migrations and the ways these migrations challenged ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  9060 LSP 4851   SEM 101

LSP 6000

An exploration of critical topics in the anthropology, art, economics, history, literature, political science, and sociology of Latin American and U.S. Latino contexts. Course features guest speakers from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4000LATA 6000LSP 4000

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  7864 LSP 6000   LEC 001

LSP 6210

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5842 LSP 6210   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Velez, H

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9371 LSP 6210   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Garcia, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7872 LSP 6210   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Santiago-Irizarry, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17901 LSP 6210   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jaime, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8632 LSP 6210   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Castillo, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8721 LSP 6210   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Villenas, S

LSP 6622

This course will examine the literature of Greater Cuba, Quisqueya, Boricua, i.e., Antillian/Caribbean Afro/Latino diasporic cultures. Moving along and beside the relays between literature and theory, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 6622

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16670 LSP 6622   SEM 101

LSP 6851

Since World War II, over 4 million people have migrated to the United States as refugees. In this seminar we will examine some of these refugee migrations and the ways these migrations challenged ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16424 LSP 6851   SEM 101