Latino Studies Program (LSP)Arts and Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.
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- Schedule of Classes - June 18, 2017 7:14PM EDT
- Course Catalog - June 14, 2017 7:15PM EDT
Classes
LSP 1101
Course Description
The digital revolution has made an enormous amount of information available to research scholars, but discovering resources and using them effectively can be challenging. This course introduces students ... view course details
Seven Week - Second. Combined with: ASRC 1900
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Library B05
- Mar 20 - May 10, 2017
Instructors
Cosgrave, A
Seven Week - Second. Combined with: ASRC 1900
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Library 106G
- Mar 20 - May 10, 2017
Instructors
Acree, E
LSP 1321
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 1321, LATA 1321, MUSIC 1321, SPAN 1321
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Lincoln Hall 140
Instructors
Madrid, A
LSP 2010
Course Description
Exploration and analysis of the Hispanic experience in the United States. Examines the sociohistorical background and economic, psychological, and political factors that converge to shape a Latino group ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2655, DSOC 2650, SOC 2650
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Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
Instructors
Velez, H
LSP 2300
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LSP 4300
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 144
Instructors
Castillo, D
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Additional Information
Please contact Professor Debra Castillo dac9@cornell.edu to add the class.
LSP 2400
Course Description
From the radical manifestos of revolutionaries to the satirical plays of union organizers, from new, experimental novels to poetry, visual art, and music, this course examines Latino/a literature published ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2401, ENGL 2400
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 283
Instructors
Diaz, E
LSP 3010
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3010, LATA 3010
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G22
Instructors
Castillo, D
LSP 3065
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3065, ILRLR 3065, LATA 3065
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Ives Hall 217
Instructors
Martinez-Matsuda, V
LSP 3401
Course Description
"We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something," writes Judith Butler in Precarious Life. Can our mutual vulnerability serve as the basis for political intervention and social justice? ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 3420, FGSS 3400, GOVT 3401
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Rockefeller Hall 104
Instructors
Juffer, J
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Class Number & Section Details
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- F Rockefeller Hall 110
Instructors
Juffer, J
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- F Rockefeller Hall 127
Instructors
Juffer, J
LSP 4032
Course Description
Latinos are a greater presence in American society and political life than ever before. Students in this course will explore themes such as immigration, political incorporation, inter-ethnic relations ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4032, GOVT 4032
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 366
Instructors
Garcia-Rios, S
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Additional Information
Government Seniors/Juniors given preference.
LSP 4210
Course Description
Guided independent study. view course details
LSP 4300
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LSP 2300
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 144
Instructors
Castillo, D
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Additional Information
Please contact Professor Debra Castillo dac9@cornell.edu to add the class.
LSP 4339
Course Description
Although the wounded, often feminine, body is the most powerful way of imagining border space in both the Indian subcontinent and the Americas, it is seldom coupled with the embodied practices and performances ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4440, ASIAN 6640, COML 4339, COML 6339, FGSS 4339, FGSS 6339, LSP 6339
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Morrill Hall 102
Instructors
Banerjee, A
Castillo, D
LSP 4565
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4920, LATA 4565
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Goldwin Smith Hall 164
Instructors
Brady, M
LSP 4701
Course Description
This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details
LSP 6210
Course Description
Guided independent study. view course details
LSP 6339
Course Description
Although the wounded, often feminine, body is the most powerful way of imagining border space in both the Indian subcontinent and the Americas, it is seldom coupled with the embodied practices and performances ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4440, ASIAN 6640, COML 4339, COML 6339, FGSS 4339, FGSS 6339, LSP 4339
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Morrill Hall 102
Instructors
Banerjee, A
Castillo, D
LSP 6424
Course Description
This course examines the role that both law and language, as mutually constitutive mediating systems, occupy in constructing ethnoracial identity in the United States. We approach the law from a critical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6424, ANTHR 6424, LAW 7231
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T McGraw Hall 215
Instructors
Santiago-Irizarry, V
LSP 6565
Course Description
Exploring a genealogy of Chicana/o, Latina/o, and Indigena/o theorizations of self and collective identity, the course asks, what is the decolonial? Is it a space between the colonial and post-colonial? ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 6565
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Rockefeller Hall B15
Instructors
Diaz, E
LSP 6701
Course Description
This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details