Graduate Courses for Latin American Studies (LASC)

Schedule of Classes: Fall | Winter | Spring | Summer
(Only current and next semester available)

LASC 403 Research and Information Sources in Latin American Studies (1 credits)
Two hours of lecture per week. Corequisite: LASC458;. Recommended: LASC234 and LASC235. Senior standing. Also offered as SPAN403.
A foundational course in Latin American Studies information sources. Students will devise a search strategy and explore reference materials available to the Latin American Studies researcher.

LASC 423 Research Sources and Methods in Latin America Studies (3 credits)
Research methodologies in Latin American studies.

LASC 448 Special Topics in Latin American Studies (3 credits)
Junior standing. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs.
Intensive study of a selected topic related to Latin American Studies.

LASC 458 Senior Capstone Course in Latin American Studies (3 credits)
Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisites: LASC234 and LASC235 or permission of department. Recommended: LASC403. Senior standing. For LASC majors only. Also offered as SPAN458.
Capstone course for advanced students in the Latin American Studies Certificate Program or other students with appropriate preparation. Interdisciplinary topics will vary each semester.

 

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