Class Roster - Spring 2017 - Subject - Latin American Studies

LATA 1321

Music of Mexico and the Mexican Diaspora

This class is a survey of music practices among Mexican communities both in Mexico and in the U.S. Taking contemporary musical practices as a point of departure, the class explores the historical, cultural, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 1321, LSP 1321, MUSIC 1321, SPAN 1321
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16928 LATA 1321 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 12:20pm - 1:10pm Lincoln Hall 140
- Instructors
  
  Madrid, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 1960

Modern Latin America

A survey of the social, political, cultural and economic history of Latin America from roughly 1800 to the present. Primary aim is to develop a mental map of the history of Latin America - of prominent ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 1960
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9562 LATA 1960 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Craib, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17060 LATA 1960 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm McGraw Hall 365
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17061 LATA 1960 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:30pm - 3:20pm McGraw Hall 366
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17062 LATA 1960 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm McGraw Hall 366
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 2050

Introduction to Art History: Latin American Art

This course is designed to introduce students to Latin American art from the pre-Columbian period to the present. It will cover the arts of ancient civilizations including the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Moche, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 2550
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16174 LATA 2050 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 2150

Contemporary Latin American Survey

Readings and discussion of representative texts of the 19th and 20th centuries from various regions of Latin America. Among the authors considered are Sarmiento, Hernández, Martí, Darío, Agustini, Cortázar, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SPAN 2150
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6107 LATA 2150 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Instructors
  
  Chacon, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisites: SPAN 2070 or 2090 or CASE Q+, or permission of instructor. Conducted in Spanish. This is a core course for the major.

LATA 2170

Early Modern Iberian Survey

This course explores major texts and themes of the Hispanic tradition from the 11th to the 17th centuries. We will examine general questions on literary analysis and the relationship between literature ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MEDVL 2170, SPAN 2170
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6109 LATA 2170 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Uris Hall 260
- Instructors
  
  Pinet, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Prerequisite: SPAN 2070 or SPAN 2090 or CASE Q+, or permission of instructor. Course is conducted in Spanish. This is a core course for the major.

LATA 2200

Perspectives on Latin America

Interdisciplinary course offered every spring. Topics vary by semester, but readings always focus on current research in various disciplines and regions of Latin America. The range of issues addressed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SPAN 2200
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8562 LATA 2200 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Klarman Hall KG42
- Instructors
  
  Lawless, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 3010

Hispanic Theatre Production

Students develop a specific dramatic text for full-scale production. The course involves selection of an appropriate text, close analysis of the literary aspects of the play, and group evaluation of its ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3010, LSP 3010
Credits and Grading Basis

1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8231 LATA 3010 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 7:30pm - 10:30pm Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Instructors
  
  Castillo, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 3065

Immigrant America: Race and Citizenship in Modern Working-Class History

Immigration discourse and policy has played a central role in shaping the modern American nation-state, including its composition, values, and institutions. This course begins in the late nineteenth century, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3065, ILRLR 3065, LSP 3065
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

8723 LATA 3065 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Ives Hall 217
- Instructors
  
  Martinez-Matsuda, V
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 3609

Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

Deixa Sambar performs several styles of samba, Brazil's national music. Members need not have prior background in music-making, but a good sense of rhythm is desirable. Members include students as well ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 3609
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9207 LATA 3609 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- R 7:00pm - 9:00pm Lincoln Hall B21
- Instructors
  
  Pond, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 3613

Cornell Steel Band

The Cornell Steel Band explores the wide variety of music for an orchestra of instruments fashioned from 55-gallon oil drums, and an "engine room" of non-pitched percussion. Interwoven into the focus on ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 3613
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7862 LATA 3613 STU 501
Meeting Pattern
- W 4:30pm - 6:30pm Bailey Hall 101
- Instructors
  
  Miller, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Audition required.

LATA 4155

Topics in Latin American Art

Topic for spring 2017: Art and Politics in Latin America: From Revolution to Dissimulation view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4155, ARTH 6155, LATA 6155, VISST 4155, VISST 6155
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))

Section Topic

Topic: Art and Politics in Latin America: From Revolution
Class Number & Section Details

17176 LATA 4155 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 156
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, A
  Fernandez, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 4565

Traffic: Drugs, Bodies, Books

The trafficking in people and narcotics has held the attention of American writers and visual artists for more than three centuries. In this course we will read broadly to consider how various forms of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4920, LSP 4565
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16362 LATA 4565 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Instructors
  
  Brady, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 4732

The New Latin American State

Latin America today is the site of multiple utopian and practical experiments in governance. This seminar will problematize the simultaneous growth of neo-liberal, neo-socialist, and para-state formations. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4732
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17065 LATA 4732 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Garces, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 4970

Independent Study in Latin American Studies

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6922 LATA 4970 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Devoogd, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 6155

Topics in Latin American Art

Topic for spring 2017: Art and Politics in Latin America: From Revolution to Dissimulation view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4155, ARTH 6155, LATA 4155, VISST 4155, VISST 6155
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))

Section Topic

Topic: Art and Politics in Latin America: From Revolution
Class Number & Section Details

17179 LATA 6155 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 156
- Instructors
  
  Cohen-Aponte, A
  Fernandez, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 6482

History/Geography/Theory

This seminar is a readings course on works from the past two decades that have wrestled theoretically, empirically, and narratively with the boundary between geography and history. The course is purposefully ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 6482
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17680 LATA 6482 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:30pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Instructors
  
  Craib, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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LATA 1321 Music of Mexico and the Mexican Diaspora

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LATA 1960 Modern Latin America

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LATA 2050 Introduction to Art History: Latin American Art

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LATA 2150 Contemporary Latin American Survey

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LATA 2170 Early Modern Iberian Survey

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LATA 2200 Perspectives on Latin America

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LATA 3010 Hispanic Theatre Production

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LATA 3065 Immigrant America: Race and Citizenship in Modern Working-Class History

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LATA 3609 Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

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LATA 3613 Cornell Steel Band

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LATA 4155 Topics in Latin American Art

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LATA 1321

Music of Mexico and the Mexican Diaspora

LATA 1960

Modern Latin America

LATA 2050

Introduction to Art History: Latin American Art

LATA 2150

Contemporary Latin American Survey

LATA 2170

Early Modern Iberian Survey

LATA 2200

Perspectives on Latin America

LATA 3010

Hispanic Theatre Production

LATA 3065

Immigrant America: Race and Citizenship in Modern Working-Class History

LATA 3609

Brazilian Ensemble - Deixa Sambar

LATA 3613

Cornell Steel Band

LATA 4155

Topics in Latin American Art

LATA 4565

Traffic: Drugs, Bodies, Books

LATA 4732

The New Latin American State

LATA 4970

Independent Study in Latin American Studies

LATA 6155

Topics in Latin American Art

LATA 6482

History/Geography/Theory