Schedule of Classes Undergraduate / spring 2024 / Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies

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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
LACLS 1A 1 Introduction to Latin American/LatinX: Cultures, Histories, and Societies
[ nw oc ss ]

T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Shiffman: 120
Open
12 / 25 / 0
Maria Duran
 

LACLS Latin American and Latino Studies Seminars

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
HISP 142B 1
Syllabus
Literature, Film, and Human Rights in Latin America
[ djw hum nw wi ]

Taught in Spanish. Prerequisite: HISP 109b or HISP 111b, or permission of the instructor.


T,Th 3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Shiffman: 120
Waitlist
19 / 15 / 0
Fernando Rosenberg
POL 161B 1 Good Neighbor or Imperial Power: The Contested Evolution of US-Latin American Relations
[ djw oc ss wi ]

T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM
Golding Judaica: 107
Open
19 / 24 / 0
Alejandro Trelles
 

LACLS Digital Literacy

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ENG 168B 1 Plotting Inheritance
[ djw dl hum ]

T,Th 3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Mandel Humanities: G11
Open
13 / 20 / 0
Faith Smith
HISP 85A 1 Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literatures and Cultures
[ deis-us djw dl hum ]

Taught in English.


T,F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Mandel Humanities: G11
Waitlist
20 / 15 / 0
Maria Duran
 

LACLS Oral Communication

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
LACLS 1A 1 Introduction to Latin American/LatinX: Cultures, Histories, and Societies
[ nw oc ss ]

T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Shiffman: 120
Open
12 / 25 / 0
Maria Duran
 

LACLS Writing Intensive

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
HISP 142B 1
Syllabus
Literature, Film, and Human Rights in Latin America
[ djw hum nw wi ]

Taught in Spanish. Prerequisite: HISP 109b or HISP 111b, or permission of the instructor.


T,Th 3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Shiffman: 120
Waitlist
19 / 15 / 0
Fernando Rosenberg
POL 161B 1 Good Neighbor or Imperial Power: The Contested Evolution of US-Latin American Relations
[ djw oc ss wi ]

T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM
Golding Judaica: 107
Open
19 / 24 / 0
Alejandro Trelles
 

LACLS Electives in Humanities and Creative Arts

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ENG 168B 1 Plotting Inheritance
[ djw dl hum ]

T,Th 3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Mandel Humanities: G11
Open
13 / 20 / 0
Faith Smith
FA 194A 1 Studies in Latin American Art
[ ca djw oc ]

T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Mandel Humanities: G10
Open
11 / 12 / 0
Camila Maroja
HISP 85A 1 Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literatures and Cultures
[ deis-us djw dl hum ]

Taught in English.


T,F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Mandel Humanities: G11
Waitlist
20 / 15 / 0
Maria Duran
HISP 108A 1 Spanish for Heritage Speakers
[ fl hum wi ]

Students interested in enrolling should place themselves on the waitlist for this class. The course has an enrollment limit of 0 so that we can place students into the right level. If you have any questions, please contact Prof. González Ros (elenag@brandeis.edu).


M,W,Th 12:20 PM–1:10 PM
Shiffman: 122
Waitlist
11 / 0 / 0
Raysa Mederos
HISP 111B 1 Introduction to Latin American Literature and Culture
[ djw fl hum nw ]

Taught in Spanish.


T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM
Shiffman: 125
Waitlist
19 / 15 / 0
Lucia Reyes de Deu
HISP 142B 1
Syllabus
Literature, Film, and Human Rights in Latin America
[ djw hum nw wi ]

Taught in Spanish. Prerequisite: HISP 109b or HISP 111b, or permission of the instructor.


T,Th 3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Shiffman: 120
Waitlist
19 / 15 / 0
Fernando Rosenberg
HISP 164B 1
Syllabus
Studies in Latin American Literature
[ fl hum nw ]

Topic for spring 2024: Staging Transgression: Latin American Theater and Performance. Taught in Spanish


M,W 2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Shiffman: 216
Waitlist
23 / 15 / 0
Gustavo Herrera Diaz
 

LACLS Electives in Social Sciences

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ANTH 147B 1 Archaeology of Indigenous Mesoamerica
[ djw nw ss ]

T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM
Schwartz: 103
Open
28 / 999 / 0
Javier Urcid
ENVS 131B 1 The Political Economy of Global Climate Governance
[ djw ss ]

M,W 2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Golding Judaica: 103
Open
19 / 30 / 0
Claudia Horn
HIST 176A 1 Haiti and the Modern Caribbean
[ djw ss ]

T,F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Shiffman: 125
Open
16 / 35 / 0
Gregory Childs
LACLS 1A 1 Introduction to Latin American/LatinX: Cultures, Histories, and Societies
[ nw oc ss ]

T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Shiffman: 120
Open
12 / 25 / 0
Maria Duran
POL 161B 1 Good Neighbor or Imperial Power: The Contested Evolution of US-Latin American Relations
[ djw oc ss wi ]

T,Th 2:20 PM–3:40 PM
Golding Judaica: 107
Open
19 / 24 / 0
Alejandro Trelles
 

LACLS Elective Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ENG 168B 1 Plotting Inheritance
[ djw dl hum ]

T,Th 3:55 PM–5:15 PM
Mandel Humanities: G11
Open
13 / 20 / 0
Faith Smith
ENVS 131B 1 The Political Economy of Global Climate Governance
[ djw ss ]

M,W 2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Golding Judaica: 103
Open
19 / 30 / 0
Claudia Horn
FA 194A 1 Studies in Latin American Art
[ ca djw oc ]

T,F 9:35 AM–10:55 AM
Mandel Humanities: G10
Open
11 / 12 / 0
Camila Maroja
HISP 85A 1 Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literatures and Cultures
[ deis-us djw dl hum ]

Taught in English.


T,F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Mandel Humanities: G11
Waitlist
20 / 15 / 0
Maria Duran
HIST 176A 1 Haiti and the Modern Caribbean
[ djw ss ]

T,F 11:10 AM–12:30 PM
Shiffman: 125
Open
16 / 35 / 0
Gregory Childs
THA 147A 1 Latinx Theater
[ ca deis-us ]

M,W 4:05 PM–5:25 PM
Spingold: 205
Open
13 / 20 / 0
Phillip Montano
 

LACLS Elective Courses (requiring a substantial paper)

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
HIST 172B 1 Historicizing the Black Radical Tradition
[ djw ss ]

T,F 12:45 PM–2:05 PM
Shiffman: 125
Open
10 / 35 / 0
Gregory Childs