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This guide lists courses offered at U-M that fulfill concentration requirements for the LACS Undergraduate Concentration Program , the LACS Academic Minor, or the LACS Graduate Certificate. Courses up to the 400 level may count towards the LACS concentration or minor. Courses numbered 600 and above count towards the LACS Graduate Certificate, and a few 400 level courses may count towards it also, but must be discussed with the LACS Advisor. Longer descriptions and additional information for each course can be found in the LSA on-line course guide. For more information, please contact the LACS Advisor at 647-0844.
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Winter 2010 Courses for Undergraduates (PDF)
Winter 2010 Courses for Graduates (PDF)
In some cases course descriptions may change, or courses may be removed before the beginning of the semester. Also, new classes may be added (or we may have missed them). Please inform us if we need to make any corrections.
| Dept. | UM Subj. | Term | Crse No./Sect. | Title | Credits | Level |
| Afro-American and African Studies | CAAS | Fall 2009 | 458.002 | Issues in Black World Studies - Creole Languages and Caribbean Identities | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Afro-American and African Studies | CAAS | Fall 2009 | 421.001 | Religions of the African Diaspora | 3 | UG/G |
| Afro-American and African Studies | CAAS | Fall 2009 | 444.001 | Introduction to Caribbean Societies and Cultures, I | 3 | Undergraduate |
| American Culture | AMCULT | Fall 2009 | 381.001 | Latinas/Latinos and the Media | 3 | Undergraduate |
| American Culture | AMCULT | Fall 2009 | 313.001 | Cuba and its Diaspora | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Anthropology | ANTHRCUL | Fall 2009 | 319.001 | Latin American Society and Culture | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Anthropology | ANTHRCUL | Fall 2009 | 414.001 | Introduction to Caribbean Societies and Cultures, I | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Anthropology | ANTHRCUL | Fall 2009 | 357.001 | Seminar in Sociocultural Anthropology - Ethnography of Latin America | 2-3 | Undergraduate |
| Anthropology | ANTHRCUL | Fall 2009 | 416.001 | Global Health: Anthropological Perspectives | 3 | Graduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 421.001 | Religions of the African Diaspora | 3 | UG/G |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 347.001 | Latin America: The Colonial Period - Issues in Race and Ethnicity | 4 | UG/G |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 390.001 | Topics Mini Course - The New Economic Order: Latin America and the International Monetary Fund | 1 | Undergraduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 396.004 | History Colloquium - Writing About Freedom in the Caribbean | 4 | Undergraduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 397.004 | History Colloquium - Slavery, Freedom, and Race in the Age of Revolution | 4 | Undergraduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 691.001 | Studies in Latin American and Caribbean History - Afro-Latin America | 3 | Undergraduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 478.001 | Latin America: The Colonial Period | 3 | Graduate |
| History | HISTORY | Fall 2009 | 594.001 | Spanish Colonialism in the New World | 3 | Graduate |
| Latin American & Caribbean Studies | LACS | Fall 2009 | 490.001 | The New Economic Order: Latin America and the International Monetary Fund | 1 | Undergraduate |
| Latin American & Caribbean Studies | LACS | Fall 2009 | 473.001 | Intermediate Quechua, I | 4 | UG/G |
| Latin American & Caribbean Studies | LACS | Fall 2009 | 475.001 | Advanced Quechua, I | 4 | UG/G |
| Latin American & Caribbean Studies | LACS | Fall 2009 | 471.001 | Elementary Quechua, I | 4 | UG/G |
| Latin American & Caribbean Studies | LACS | Fall 2009 | 399.001 | Thesis-Writers Seminar | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Political Science | POLSCI | Fall 2009 | 649.001 | Politics and Society in Latin America | 3 | Graduate |
| Political Science | POLSCI | Fall 2009 | 347.001 | Politics and Society in Latin America | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Portuguese | *no entry - required field* | Fall 2009 | 473.001 | Racial Identities in Brazil from the late 19th Century to the present | 3 | UG/G |
| RC Languages | RCLANG | Fall 2009 | 324.001 | Readings in Spanish - The City Imagined: Visual and Literary Narratives on Latin American Urban Spaces | 4 | Undergraduate |
| RC Languages | RCLANG | Fall 2009 | 324.002 | Readings in Spanish - Capitalism and Revolutions | 4 | Undergraduate |
| RC Languages | RCLANG | Fall 2009 | 324.003 | Readings in Spanish - Culture, History, and Power in Latin America | 4 | Undergraduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 305.001 | Spanish for the Professions | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 335.001 | Fantastic, Strange, and Marvelous Latin American Short Stories | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 373.001 | Borges: Time, Language, Modernity | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 470.001 | Latin American Literature, Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 472.001 | Pre Columbian Societies | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 382.002 | Survey of Latin American Literature II | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 382.001 | Survey of Latin American Literature, II | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 476.001 | Latin America Poetry | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 485.001 | Literatura de Selva y Desierto en Latinoamerica | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 485.003 | Popular Consciousness in the Andean Region | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 488.003 | La Ciudad de Mexico | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 488.004 | Caribbean Rewritings of Greek Tragedies | 3 | UG/G |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 824.001 | Of Partisans and Guerrilleros | 3 | Graduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 826.001 | US Spanish Language and Linguistics of Reggaeton Music | 3 | Graduate |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 855.001 | Literature and Politics | 3 | Graduate |
| Spanish | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 328.001 | Studies in Hispanic Popular Culture - Rock Argentino and Rock en Espanol | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Spanish | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 440.001 | Literatures and Cultures of the Borderlands: The Politics of Language | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Spanish | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 320.001 | Introduction to the Study of Literature | 3 | Undergraduate |
| Spanish | SPANISH | Fall 2009 | 475.003 | Banditry and the Construction of the Nation in Latin America | 3 | Undergraduate |
| University Courses | UC | Fall 2009 | 390.002 | Spanish language discussion section of History 347 | 1 | Undergraduate |