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1.25 Credits
Analyzes the Latino experience in the U.S. with a special focus on strategies for economic and social empowerment. Stresses the multiplicity of the U.S. Latino community, drawing comparative lessons from Cuban-American, Puerto Rican, Chicano/Mexicano, and Central American patterns of economic participation and political mobilization. (General Education Code(s): T3-Social Sciences, E.) The Staff, L. Trujillo
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1.25 Credits
Examines the economic, social, political, and cultural experience of communities of color (Latinas/os, African Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Americans) and women in the U.S., through a sociological perspective. Using quantitative and qualitative methods, the relationship among individual actions, social institutions, societal forces, and social change are analyzed. Enrollment limited to 60. (General Education Code(s): E.) S. Gleeson
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1.25 Credits
Designed to survey recent works in the field of Latina and Latino histories, with particular emphasis on histo-riographical approaches and topics in the field. Readings are chosen to expose a selection of the varied histories and cultures of Latina/os in the U.S., and focus primarily on Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans. (General Education Code(s): T3-Social Sciences, E.) G. Arredondo
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1.25 Credits
Examines the relationship between globalization, gender, and cultural representation in cinema. Academic topics include aesthetics of world cinema, gender and work, sexploitation, gender in family systems/relationships, gender and violence, gender and colonization, and gender and migration. Students cannot receive credit for this course and Film and Digital Media 132C. Enrollment limited to 60. (General Education Code(s): T3-Social Sciences, E.) D. Campos, R. Fregoso
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1.25 Credits
Surveys various musical forms and styles that have developed in Latin America and Latino communities in the U.S. Discusses concept of hybridity and grapples with this as a central issue in the evolution of Latin American/ Latino music. Addresses migration of music, which not only contributes to its distribution but also to the evolve-ment of musical practices of forms, styles and genres across borders. (General Education Code(s): T3-Social Sciences, E.) The Staff
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1.25 Credits
Introduction to issues and themes surrounding sexualities and genders within Latin American and Latina/o studies. Provides background in the basic theoretical and historical frameworks of gender and its relationship to sexuality. In addition to cross-border perspectives, course also examines how gender and sexuality are structured and experienced through other social categories. Enrollment limited to 70. (General Education Code(s): T3-Social Sciences, E.) The Staff
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1.25 Credits
Lower-division offering on a topic of particular cultural, historical or contemporary interest in the field of Latin American and Latino/a cinema. Enrollment limited to 60. (General Education Code(s): T3-Social Sciences, E.) The Staff, A. Seara
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1.25 Credits
Examines contemporary societies and peoples of Central America considering how, in recent decades, media, history, war, cultural production, and migration have shaped Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica both as individual nations and as a region. Enrollment limited to 60. (General Education Code(s): T5-Humanities and Arts or Social Sciences, E.) C. Rivas
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2.00 Credits
Provides instruction in the aesthetic, cultural, and historical dimensions of Mexican folklórico dance. Students taught choreographed dances from various regions of Mexico and also learn dance techniques (técnica) and stage make-up application. Additional workshops and lectures offered to supplement class. Open to all students; no previous experience required. (Also offered as Anthropology 81A. Students cannot receive credit for both courses.) May be repeated for credit. (General Education Code(s): A. ) O. Najera Ramirez
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2.00 Credits
Second course in series. Provides instruction in the aesthetic, cultural, and historical dimensions of Mexican folklórico dance. (Also offered as Anthropology 81B. Students cannot receive credit for both courses.) May be repeated for credit. (General Education Code(s): A.) O. Najera Ramirez
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