Class Detail

Interdisciplinary introduction presenting the elements for studying Latin American politics and economics, culture, and society as well as the dynamics of Latino communities in the U.S. Special attention paid to issues of colonialism, human rights, U.S. foreign policy toward Latin America, racism, capitalist globalization, migration, to emerging political and economic shifts in the Americas, and to new local and transnational efforts for social change on the part of Latin America's peoples and Latinos in the U.S.

From the instructor: Although class lectures and activities are asynchronous, there is still a weekly rhythm of readings, quizzes, activities, and assignments that students are expected to complete on time to succeed in the course.

Days & Times	Room	Instructor	Meeting Dates
	Online	Staff	07/28/25 - 08/29/25