Courses
Check the Smith College Course Catalog for current offerings, times and locations.
Approved Courses for Fall 2012: Fall 2012 LALS Approved Courses
Approved Courses
| Anthropology | |
| ANT 234 | Culture, Power and Politics |
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| ANT 237 | Native South Americans |
| ANT 269 | Indigenous Cultures and the State of Mesoamerica |
| Art | |
| ARH 204 | Art and Architecture of Ancient Americas |
| ARH 352 | Studies in Art History: Colonization and its Material Legacies |
| Dance | |
| DAN 377 | Comparative Studies in Latin American Dance |
| Economics | |
| ECO 211 | Economic Development |
| ECO 213 | The World Food System |
| First-Year Seminars | |
| FYS 159 | What's in a Recipe? |
| Government | |
| GOV 220 | Introduction to Comparative Politics |
| GOV 226 | Latin American Political Systems |
| GOV 237 | Politics of the U.S./Mexico Border |
| GOV 307 | Seminar in American Government: Latinos and Politics in the United States |
| GOV 322 | Seminar in Comparative Government: Mexican Politics from 1910-Present |
| History | |
| HST 260 | Colonial Latin America, 1492–1825 |
| HST 261 | National Latin America, 1821 to the Present |
| HST 263 | Continuity and Change in Spanish America and Brazil. Topic for Spring 2012: Latin America and the United States |
| HST 263 | Continuity and Change in Spanish America and Brazil. Topic for Spring 2012: Latin America and the United States |
| HST 361 | Problems in the History of Spanish America and Brazil. Topic for Fall 2011: Public Health, Race and Nation in Latin America, 1850–Present |
| Presidential Seminars | |
| PRS 317 | Fearing Haiti: Radical Revolution, Repression and Representation of the Black Republic |
Sociology |
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| SOC 213 | Race and National Identity in the United States |
| SOC 214 | Sociology of Hispanic Caribbean Communities in the United States. Not offered 2011-2012 |
| SOC 314 | Seminar in Latina/o Identity: Latina/o Racial Identities in the United States. Not offered 2011-2012 |
| Spanish & Portuguese | |
| POR 220 | Topics in Portuguese and Brazilian Literature and Culture. Topic for Fall 2011: Brazilian Poetry and Performance Art |
| POR 221 | Topics in Portuguese and Brazilian Literature and Culture. Topic for Spring 2012: The Brazilian Body: Representing Women in Brazil's Literature and Culture |
| POR 280 | Latin American Voices in Translation: Literature from the Margins of Modernity |
| POR 290 | Questions of Travel: Narratives of Journeys and Migrations |
| POR 380 | Advanced Literary Studies. Topic for Spring 2012: Translating Poetry |
| SPN 230 | Topics in Latin American and Peninsular Literature. Topic for Fall 2011: A Transatlantic Search for Identity |
| SPN 230 | Topics in Latin American and Peninsular Literature. Topic for Fall 2011: Female Visions of Mexico |
| SPN 230 | Topics in Latin American and Peninsular Literature. Topic for Spring 2012: Central American Poetry of War and Peace |
| SPN 240 | From Page to Stage. Topic for Spring 2012: Argentina 2000-2011/Searching from the Stage |
| SPN 245 | Topics in Latin American and Peninsular Studies. Topic for Spring 2011: Latin American Film Today: Global Visions, Local Expressions |
| SPN 246 | Topics in Latin American Literature. Topic for Fall 2010: Enchanted Isle: Race and Ethnicity in Puerto Rican Culture |
| SPN 246 | Topics in Latin American Literature. Topic for Fall 2011: Reinterpeting Magical Realism in Literature and Film |
| SPN 246 | Topics in Latin American Literature. Topic for Spring 2012: Life Stories by Latin American Jewish Writers |
| SPN 246 | Topics in Latin American Literature. Topic for Spring 2012: Zapatismo Now: Cultural Resistance on the "Other" Border |
| SPN 260 | Survey of Latin American Literature I |
| SPN 261 | Survey of Latin American Literature II |
| SPN 370 | Literary Genres in Latin America. Topic for Fall 2011: Violence and Ethics in Latin American Narratives |
| SPN 372 | Topics in Latin American and Iberian Studies. Topic for Fall 2011: Stages of Conflict: Performing Memory and Change in Spain and Latin America |
| SPN 372 | Topics in Latin American and Iberian Studies. Topic for Spring 2012: Women, Environmental Justice and Social Action |
| SPN 380 | Seminar: Advanced Literary Studies. Topic for Spring 2012: Translating Poetry |
