SPAN 380 - Migrant in the City:Fieldwork Seminar on Puerto Rican Culture

Institution:

Smith College

Subject:

Description:

4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: Consent of the instructor. Introduces Puerto Rican culture and placements in the community. Topics include migration, housing, employment, education, race and racism, machismo, and the Puerto Rican woman. Includes true-life accounts by Piri Thomas, Oscar Lewis, Pedro Juan Soto, Esmeralda Santiago, etc., complemented by videos. Conducted in English. Cohen.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.smith.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 584-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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