Courses with Latin American and Caribbean Content, Spring 2024

CLACS assembles a list of courses each semester that might be of interest to those studying Latin America and the Caribbean. Here are courses taught Spring 2024.

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 clacs@berkeley.edu

Spring 2024 Courses with Latin American Content

Department Course number Title Instructor Day/Time
African American Studies AFRICAM 139 001- LEC 001 Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean Tianna S Paschel T, Th 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 70 001 - LEC 001
Latino Politics Ramon Grosfoguel TU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 131 001 - LEC 001 Contemporary Xicanx/ Latinx Art Production Jesus V Barraza M 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 150B 001 - LEC 001 History of the Southwest: Mexican-United States War to Present Lorena Oropeza TU, W, TH
1:00 pm - 3:29 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 163 001 - SEM 001 Caribbean Migration to Western Europe and the United States Ramon Grosfoguel TU 4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 172 001 - LEC 001 Chicanos and the Educational System Maria del Carmen Martinez-Calderon M
6:00 pm - 8:59 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 174 001 - LEC 001 Chicanos, Law, and Criminal Justice Pablo Gonzalez Tu, W, TH
6:00 pm - 8:29 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 176 001 - LEC 001 Chicanos and Health Care TBD TH
5:00 pm - 7:59 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 180 001 - LEC 001 Community-Engaged Research and Reimagining Education Juan G. Berumen M 2:00 pm - 4:59 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 190 001- SEM 001 Advanced Seminar in Chicanx and Latinx Studies Nichola Vargas TU, TH
2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
Chicano Studies CHICANO 190 001 - SEM 001 Schooling for Liberation Juan G. Berumen TU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
Education EDUC C142 001 - LEC 001 Education in a Global World Erin Murphy- Graham TBD
Education EDUC C251A 001- LEC 001 Indigenous Language Revitalization: Contexts, Methods, Outcomes Line Hove Leander Mikkelsen, Beth Piatote, Patricia Baquedano Lopez TH 2:00 pm - 4:59 pm
English ENGLISH 190 003- SEM 003 Research Seminar- The US- Mexico Border John Alba Cutler TU, TH 11:00 am- 12:29 pm
Ethnic Studies CHICANO 180 002- LEC 002 Topics in Chicano Studies- "Zapatismo" Pablo Gonzalez TU 5:00 pm-7:59 pm
Ethnic Studies ETHSTD 103A 001- SEM 001 Proseminar: Issues in the Fields of Ethnic Studies: Racialization and Empire
“Latine/x & Caribbean Erotics, Archives, and Acts”
TBD TU, TH 12:30 pm- 1:59pm
Ethnic Studies ETHSTD 180 001 - LEC 001 "Indigenous Issues Across the Americas" Enrique E Lima M,W, F 12:00pm-12:59pm
Ethnic Studies ETHSTD C183 001 - LEC 001 Indigeous Peoples in Global Inequality Thomas J Biolsi TU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
Ethnic Studies ETHSTD 190 001- SEM 001 "The History of Latinx Sexuality" Raul Coronado TU TH 9:30 am -10:59 am
Ethnic Studies ETHSTD 250 005- SEM 005 Indigenizing Cultural Heritage Management and Land Stewardship Peter A Nelson M 1:00 pm- 3:59 pm
Ethnic Studies NATAMST 105 001- LEC 001 Indigenous Issues Across the Americas Enrique E Lima M, W, F 12:00 pm- 12:59 pm
Ethnic Studies NATAMST 178 001- LEC 001 Water, the West, and Indigenous Peoples John J Doughtery TU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
Gender and Womens Studies GWS 111 003- LEC 003 Indigenous and Decolonial Feminist Ways of Knowing Sandra M Pacheco TU, TH 9:30 am- 10:59 am
Geography GEOG 167AC 001 - LEC 001 Decolonial Border Geographies Diana M Negrin TU, TH 3:30 pm - 4:59 pm
Geography GEOG 170 002 - LEC 002 Special Topics in Geography: Geographies of Race and Ethnicity in Latin America Diana M Negrin TU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
Global Studies GLOBAL 110L 001 - LEC 001 Latin America In Global Context TBD TU, TH 3:30 pm - 4:59 pm
History HISTORY 8B 001 - LEC 001 Latin American History: Modern Latin America Miles Culpepper M, W 5:00 pm - 6:29 pm
History HISTORY 121A 001 - LEC 001 The Atlantic World Elena A Schneider TU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
History HISTORY 140B 001 - LEC 001 Mexico: Modern Mexico Margaret Chowning TU, TH 2:00 pm - 3:29 pm
History HISTORY 144AC 001 - LEC 001 The US and Latin America Rebecca Herman TU, TH 12:30 pm - 1:59 pm
Interdisciplinary Studies AMERSTD 110AC 001- LEC 001 Deaths and Afterlives of Columbus Rhiannon Welch TU, TH 12:00 pm - 12:59 pm
Linguistics SPANISH 40B 001 - LEC 001 Nahuatl Beginning II Eduardo de la Cruz Cruz M, W 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linguistics SPANISH 40D 001 - LEC 001 Nahuatl Intermediate II Eduardo de la Cruz Cruz Tu, Th 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Linguistics LINGUIS C251A 001- LEC 001 Indigenous Language Revitalization: Contexts, Methods, Outcomes Line Hove Leander Mikkelsen, Beth Piatote, Patricia Baquedano Lopez TH 2:00 pm - 4:59 pm
Music MUSIC 80 001 - LEC 001 Studies of Musics of the World Juan David Rubio Restrepo TU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 pm
Music MUSIC 139 001 LEC 001 Topics in Musics of the World
Music of Brazil
Carla S Brunet TU, TH 12:30 pm-1:59 pm
Political Science POLSCI 126A 001 - LEC 001 International Political Economy Vinod K Aggarwal TU, TH 11:00 am - 12:29 am
Portuguese PORTUG 102 001 - LEC 001 Readings in Portuguese Clelia F Donovan M, W, F 11:00 am - 11:59 am
Portuguese PORTUG 104 001- LEC 001 Brazil in the World Milena Britto de Queiroz M, W, F 1:00 pm - 1:59 pm
Portuguese PORTUG 135 001 - LEC 001 Studies in Luso-Brazilian Literature Milena Britto de Queiroz M,W, F
2:0 pm - 2:59 pm
Public Health PBHLTH 226C 001 - LEC 001 Economics of Population Health William H Dow TH 2:00 pm - 3:59 pm
Public Policy PUBPOL 230 002 - LEC 002 Politics and Policymaking in Comparative Perspective: The Politics of Policy Innovation in Latin America Dorothy Jane Bridges Kronick M, W 2:00pm-3:29pm
Spanish and Portuguese PORTUG 27 001 LEC 001 Introduction to Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese-Speaking Cultures (in English) Nathaniel Zlotkin Wolfson TU, TH 12:30 pm-1:59 pm
Spanish and Portuguese PORTUG 275 001- SEM 001 Critical and Stylistic Studies of a Single Author or Period
Tropical Avant-Gardes
Nathaniel Zlotkin Wolfson TH 3:00 pm-5:59pm
Spanish and Portuguese SPANISH 135 AC 001- LEC 001 American Cultures Special Topics: Indigenous and Latinx Pathways of Memory in California Estelle Tarica M, W, F
Spanish and Portuguese SPANISH 135 001- LEC 001 Studies in Hispanic Literature: How to Write About "Everyday Life" Ignacio E Navarrete TU, TH 12:30 pm-1:59 pm
Spanish and Portuguese SPANISH 135 002- LEC 002 "Studies in Hispanic Literature: Indigenous Arts in the Americas: Ancestral Futures Natalia Brizuela TU,TH 12:30 - 1:59pm
Spanish and Portuguese SPANISH 164 001 - LEC 001 Spanish Dialectology and Sociolinguistic Variation Jhonni Carr TU, TH 5:00 pm - 6:29 pm
Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies THEATER R1B 006 - LEC 006 Performance: Writing and Research:
Indigenous Art in the Americas
Patricia Gomes TU, TH 2:00-3:29
Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies THEATER 126 001 - LEC 001 Performance Literatures:
Post/De/Anti-Colonial Plays and Performances
Timmia DeRoy TU, TH 9:30 am - 10:59 am