This concentration focuses on the political, economic, and socio-cultural transformations that have profoundly shaped the Americas in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Courses in this concentration address issues such as authoritarian and democratic regimes of governance, state-interventionist and neoliberal economies, national and transnational forms of belonging, as well as the new modes of institutional exclusion and socio-cultural formation. In choosing this concentration, students will grapple with key figures, events, and movements in the Americas.
Course Requirements
Course List
Course |
Title |
Quarter Hours |
1 | 24 |
LST 207 | AFRO-CARIBBEAN AND AFRO-LATIN AMERICA: PEOPLES, CULTURES, IDEAS AND MOVEMENTS | |
LST 208 | JEWISH EXPERIENCES IN THE AMERICAS | |
LST 217 | WORK IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD | |
LST 218 | SPAIN AND PORTUGAL | |
LST 252 | LATIN AMERICAN POLITICS | |
LST 291 | LOOKING FOR GOD IN LATIN AMERICA | |
LST 297 | IMPERIAL SPAIN, 1469-1808 | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (BORDER ACTIVISM) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (ARABS IN THE AMERICAS) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (CARIBBEAN VISIONS) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (LATIN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (LATIN AMERICAN/NEW GLOBAL ECONOMY) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN BRAZIL) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (LITERATURE/IDENTITY/LATIN AMERICA) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (PERFORMING POWER IN BRAZIL) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (ARCHAELOGY/CATHOLIC MISSIONS) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (INDIGENOUS POLITICAL STRUGGLES) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (COLONIAL PARADOX OF PUERTO RICO) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (REVOLUTIONS & PEASANT REBELLIONS) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (CONTEMPORARY BRAZIL) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (HEMISPHERIC ETHNOGRAPHY: PEOPLE IN AMERICAS) | |
LST 300 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES (GLOBALIZATION & FILM IN THE AMERICAS) | |
LST 321 | GLOBALIZATION IN THE AMERICAS | |
LST 323 | URBAN LATIN AMERICA: LABOR, HOUSING, ENVIRONMENT AND GENDER | |
LST 348 | INDIGENOUS POLITICAL STRUGGLES | |
LST 358 | REVOLUTIONS AND PEASANT REBELLIONS | |
Open Electives
Open elective credit also is required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours.
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