Courses with Latin American Content, Spring 2022

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CLAS assembles a list of courses each semester that might be of interest to those studying Latin America. Here are courses taught Spring 2022.

For more information, go to https://classes.berkeley.edu/

The following list does not include basic Spanish or Portuguese courses. If you have corrections or additional courses to add to the list, please contact clas@berkeley.edu.

Spring 2022 Latin American Studies Courses
Department#NameInstructorDay
AFRICAM139 002 - LEC 002Selected Topics of African American Social Organization and Institutions: Blackness in Latin America and the CaribbeanTianna S. PaschelTU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 pm
ANTHRO174AC 001 - LEC 001California Historical AnthropologyKent G LightfootTU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 pm
ASAMSTR2B 001 - LEC 001Reading and CompositionTBDM, W, F 5:00 pm - 5:59 pm
CHICANOR1B 001 - LEC 001Reading and CompositionJuan G. BerumenM, W, F 3:00 pm - 3:59 pm
CHICANO20 001 - LEC 001Introduction to Chicano CulturePablo GonzalezTU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 pm
CHICANO40 001 - LEC 001Introduction to Chicano Literature in EnglishCarmen Martinez-calderonW 6:00 pm - 8:59 pm
CHICANO110 001 - LEC 001Latina/o Philosophy and Religious ThoughtLaura E PerezTU, TH 3:30 pm - 4:59 pm
CHICANO137T 001 - LEC 001Topics in Chicana/o Literature and Culture Riding Chicanx Literature’s First Wave and Beyond, c/sRobert Lopez ReyesM, W 5:00 pm - 6:29 pm
CHICANOC144L 001 - LEC 001Latina/o/x SociologyGriselda Cristina Mora-torresTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
CHICANO165 001 - LEC 001Cuba, the United States and Cuban AmericansRamon GrosfoguelW 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
CHICANO165 001 - LEC 001Cuba, the United States and Cuban AmericansRamon GrosfoguelW 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
CHICANO172 001 - LEC 001Chicanos and the Educational SystemChicanos and the Educational SystemM 6:00 pm - 8:59 pm
CHICANO174 001 - LEC 001Chicanos, Law, and Criminal JusticePablo GonzalezW 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
CHICANO176 001 - LEC 001Chicanos and Health CareBernard GriegoM, W, F 11:00 am - 11:59 am
CHICANO180 002 - LEC 002Topics in Chicano Studies In Search of a Chicana/o/x radical tradition: An Advanced Seminar in Social MovementsPablo GonzalezTU 5:00 pm - 7:59 pm
CHICANO180 004 - LEC 004Topics in Chicano Studies: Blackness in Latin America and the CaribbeanTianna S. PaschelTU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 pm
CHICANO180 002 - LEC 002Topics in Chicano Studies In Search of a Chicana/o/x radical tradition: An Advanced Seminar in Social MovementsPablo GonzalezTU 5:00 pm - 7:59 pm
CHICANO180 003 - LEC 003Topics in Chicano Studies Contemporary Xicanx/Latinx Art ProductionEquality LawJesus Vicente BarrazaM 3:00 pm - 5:59 pm
CHICANO180AC 001 - LEC 001Topics in Chicano Studies Art & Social Justice: Politics, Methods, and Practice for Community Based WorkJesus Vicente BarrazaTH 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
COMPLIT80AC 001 - LEC 001Out of Place in AmericaBeth PiatoteM, W, F 10:00 am - 10:59 am
COMPLIT160AC 001 - LEC 001Topics in Literatures of American Cultures - PoetryRobert G. KaufmanTU, TH 3:30 pm - 4:59 pm
COMPLIT202B 001 - LEC 001Approaches to Genre: Lyric Poetry César Vallejo & His Legacies in 20th-21st Century Poetry, Poetics, & Critique: Form, Commitment (Engagement, Compromiso), & Critical Aesthetic AutonomyRobert G. KaufmanW 2:00 pm - 4:59 pm
ENGLISH166AC 001 - LEC 001Special Topics in American CulturesRacial JoyTU, TH 9:30 am - 10:59 am
ENGLISHR1A 004 - LEC 004Reading and CompositionJason TrevinoM, W, F 12:00 pm - 12:59 pm
ETHSTD21AC 001 - LEC 001A Comparative Survey of Racial and Ethnic Groups in the U.SVictoria Ellen RobinsonTU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
ETHSTD100 001 - LEC 001Comparative Ethnic Literature in AmericaGregory P. ChoySlaterTU, TH 9:30 am - 10:59 am
ENGLISH137T 001 - LEC 001Topics in Chicana/o Literature and Culture: Riding Chicanx Literature’s First Wave and Beyond, c/sin Spanish American LiteratureRobert Lopez ReyesM, W 5:00 pm - 6:29 pm
ETHSTD176 001 - LEC 001Against the Grain: Ethnic American Art and ArtistsGregory P. ChoyTU, TH 3:30 pm - 4:59 pm
ETHSTD180 001 - LEC 001Selected Topics in Comparative Ethnic Studies: "Indigenous Issues Across the Americas"Enrique E LimaTH 3:00 pm - 5:59 pm
ETHSTD190 001 - SEM 001Advanced Seminar in Comparative Ethnic Studies: "People, Land, Water"Diana M NegrinM 10:00 am - 12:59 pm
FILMR1B 009 - LEC 009The Craft of Writing - Film Focus: Archival Gaps and Documentary Representation in Latin America and the CaribbeanLázaro GonzalezTU, TH 5:00 pm - 6:29 pm
FRENCH185 001 - LEC 001Literature and Colonialism Litterature et Colonialisme: L'Imaginaire ColonialThoraya S TlatliM, W, F 12:00 pm - 12:59 pm
GEOG167AC 001 - LEC 001Border Geographies, Migration and Decolonial Movements of Latin AmericaDiana M NegrinTU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
GLOBAL110L 001 - LEC 001Latin America In Global ContextTiffany L. PageTU, TH 9:30 am - 10:59 am
HISTART190H 001 - LEC 001Special Topics in Fields of Art History: Contemporary Contemporary Xicanx Art ProductionTBDTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
HISTORY101 007 - SEM 007Seminar in Historical Research and Writing for History Majors: Latin America and the Caribbean & U.S. TopicsBernadette Jeanne PerezTU, TH 12:00 pm - 1:59 pm
HISTORY101 008 - SEM 008Seminar in Historical Research and Writing for History MajorsBrian DeLayTU, TH 1:00 pm - 2:59 pm
HISTORY126B 001 - LEC 001Mexican American HistoriesBernadette Jeanne PerezTU, TH 5:00 pm - 6:29 pm
HISTORY135B 001 - LEC 001Encounter & Conquest in Indigenous AmericaBrian DeLayTU, TH 3:30 pm - 4:59 pm
HUM10 001 - LEC 001 - LEC 002 - LEC 003Compass Course: Indigenous Arts in the Americas: Old and New MediaNatalia Brizuela, Julia Q Bryan-Wilson, Beth PiatoteTU, TH 2:00 pm - 2:59 pm
JOURN234 002 - SEM 002International ReportingTBDM 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
LINGUIS21A 001 - LEC 001Nahuatl for Beginners IIJulia Byrd and Abelardo de la CruzM, W 2:00 pm - 3:59 pm
LINGUIS21B 001 - LEC 001Nahuatl Intermediate Level IIJulia Byrd and Abelardo de la CruzTU, TH 1:00 pm - 2:59 pm
NATAMST105 001 - LEC 001Indigenous Issues Across the AmericasEnrique E LimaM, W, F 12:00 pm - 12:59 pm
POLSCI191 004 - LEC 004191 004 - LEC 004Junior Seminar: Latinx Identity & MobilizationLeonardo R. ArriolaM 3:00 pm - 4:59 pm
PORTUG24 001 - SEM 001Freshman Seminar Discovering Brazil: An Introduction to Latin America’s Largest Country through Movies, Music, and LiteratureCandace SlaterTU 2:00 pm - 2:59 pm
PORTUG102 001 - LEC 001Readings in PortugueseClelia F DonovanM, W, F 11:00 am - 11:59 am
PORTUG104 001 - LEC 001Brazil in the worldNathaniel Zlotkin WolfsonM, W, F 1:00 pm - 1:59 pm
PORTUG135 001Studies in Luso-Brazilian Literature: Portraits of the Amazon, Mirrors of Today’s BrazilCandace SlaterTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
SOCIOLC144L 001 - LEC 001Latina/o/x SociologyGriselda Cristina Mora-torresTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
SOCWEL250J 001 - LEC 001Social Work with Latino PopulationsKurt C OrganistaM 2:00 pm - 3:59 pm
SPANISH135AC 001 - LEC 001American Cultures Special Topics: Indigenous and Latinx Pathways of Memory in CaliforniaEstelle C TaricaTU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
SPANISH135W 001 - LEC 001Studies in Hispanic Literature - Writing Intensive: Islands & Literature in Latin America and the CaribbeanDaylet DominguezTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
SPANISH135 002 - LEC 002Studies in Hispanic Literature Borges, Budismo y Ciencia CognitivaAmelia R BariliTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
THEATER121 001 - LEC 001Performance and Culture Contemporary Theater and Performance in the AmericasAngela MarinoTU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm