Latin American Studies 150 - Introduction to Latin American Studies
Intro: Latin American Studies
Fall
2024
01
4.00
Javier Puente
TU TH 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Smith College
LAS-150-01-202501
Seelye 101
jpuente@smith.edu
This course is a multidisciplinary, thematically-organized introduction to the cultures and societies of Latin America and communities of Latin American descent in the United States that serves as a primary gateway to the Latin American Studies major. This course surveys a variety of topics in culture, geography, politics, history, literature, language and the arts through readings, films, music, discussions and guest lectures. The course is required for all majors in Latin American Studies.