Latino Studies Program (LSP)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

LSP 1101

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ASRC 1900

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 12191 LSP 1101   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Mar 12 - May 6, 2025
    • Toombs, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 1250

This low-intermediate course expands Heritage students' confidence and competence in Spanish by providing opportunities to build upon the conversational skills they have. Through literary texts, other ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SPAN 1250

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17829 LSP 1250   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Redmond, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: SPAN 1120, SPAN 1220, or LPS 45-55.

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

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17831 LSP 2020   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Redmond, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: Language Placement test in Spanish (LPS) 56 or higher, or Cornell Advanced Standing Exam (CASE) placement. Students should speak with the instructor about their language skills and course placement.

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

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5748 LSP 2020   SEM 102

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Redmond, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 2152

How are migration dynamics produced? How do states and communities respond to and shape complex migration processes? This course will draw on the United States as a case study, focusing on Latino immigrants. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2152GOVT 2152

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10330 LSP 2152   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Villegas Rivera, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3132

This class will examine historical and contemporary developments in the politics of resistance, solidarity, and inclusionary policies around migration. We will place a special focus on North and Central ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 3132

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18237 LSP 3132   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Villegas Rivera, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3215

In this course, we interrogate how immigration debates are staged and experiences of belonging are redefined through performance. The categories of "undocumented," "illegal," "displaced," and "exile" collide ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PMA 3215

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11084 LSP 3215   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Aldape Munoz, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3336

This course focuses on a place and a concept where two of the most urgent issues of our times - migration and environmental degradation - converge, collide, and shape each other. It examines borders not ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17891 LSP 3336   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Banerjee, A

      Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3405

This course explores research on race, ethnicity and language in American education. It examines historical and current patterns of school achievement for minoritized youths. It also examines the cultural ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 3405ANTHR 3405EDUC 3405

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17854 LSP 3405   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Villenas, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19096 LSP 3405   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19097 LSP 3405   DIS 202

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19098 LSP 3405   DIS 203

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19099 LSP 3405   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3551

This course concerns a selection of influential artistic movements in Latin American from the early twentieth century to the present. Attention is given to issues such as the effects of colonialism and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 3550ARTH 6550LATA 3680

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 10274 LSP 3551   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Fernandez, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 3801

This course examines war and revolution as drivers of migration from Latin America and the Spanish Caribbean to the United States and Canada. From the War of 1898 to the wars in Central America, war and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3831HIST 3801LATA 3801

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18530 LSP 3801   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4000

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  5033 LSP 4000   LEC 001

    • T
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4210

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4127 LSP 4210   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4341 LSP 4210   IND 607

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4437 LSP 4210   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Garcia, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

LSP 4556

Exploring a genealogy of Latinx, Afro-Latinx, Black, Indigenous, and Chicana/o/x theorizations of modernity and identity, the course asks, what is the decolonial? Is it a space between the colonial and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 18876 LSP 4556   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Rickard, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4577

As Latinx studies continues to expand beyond its nationalistic origins and re-examines its geographical bounds, nuancing the role of borders within the field becomes urgent. This course probes at the primacy ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 4577ENGL 4577SPAN 4577

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19388 LSP 4577   SEM 101

    • M
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Hey-Colon, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19389 LSP 4577   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Hey-Colon, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

LSP 4690

This course provides an introductory overview to environmental thought in Latin America and the Latinx diaspora. We will discuss pre-Columbian approaches to the nonhuman and colonialism's transformative ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATA 4690SPAN 4690

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20021 LSP 4690   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Fornoff, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4701

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

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Syllabi: none
  • 17869 LSP 4701   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Jaime, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 4790

This course examines Latinx education in comparative perspective, with a focus on transnational communities and cross-border movements that link U.S. Latinx education with Latin American education. We ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17906 LSP 4790   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Villenas, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 6000

Interested in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies? This course will explore topics in Anthropology, Art, Economics, History, Literature, Government, Sociology, etc., of US Latino and Latin American ... view course details

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

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  5035 LSP 6000   LEC 001

    • T
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Bassi Arevalo, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 6210

Guided independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4089 LSP 6210   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4340 LSP 6210   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4452 LSP 6210   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

LSP 6336

This course focuses on a place and a concept where two of the most urgent issues of our times - migration and environmental degradation - converge, collide, and shape each other. It examines borders not ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17897 LSP 6336   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Banerjee, A

      Castillo, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 6565

Exploring a genealogy of Latinx, Afro-Latinx, Black, Indigenous, and Chicana/o/x theorizations of modernity and identity, the course asks, what is the decolonial? Is it a space between the colonial and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 18882 LSP 6565   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Rickard, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 6701

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

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Syllabi: none
  • 18115 LSP 6701   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Jaime, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LSP 7790

This course examines Latinx education in comparative perspective, with a focus on transnational communities and cross-border movements that link U.S. Latinx education with Latin American education. We ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17937 LSP 7790   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Villenas, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person