LLS 596

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Graduate Seminar in LLS

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Credit: 4 hours.

Examination of specific topics in Latina/Latino Studies. Topics vary.

May be repeated in the same or subsequent semesters to a maximum of 12 hours.

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LLS 596 class schedule data for spring 2015
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	55908	Lecture-Discussion	G	3:00PM -4:50PM	M	113 English Building	Rodriguez, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/15-05/06/15 Section Title: Readings Latina/o Lit Studies Section Info: Topic: Readings in Contemporary Latina/o Literary and Cultural Studies. Meets with ENG 473 This seminar examines recent work in the field of Latina/o literary and cultural studies. Our approach will entail putting novels, essays, short stories, and poetry in conversation with recent scholarship by Ariana Vigil, John Alba Cutler, Juana Mar�a Rodr�guez, Claudia Milian, Julie Avril Minich, Ram�n Rivera-Servera, Randy Ontiveros, and Deborah Vargas. Topics include assimilation, war, blackness and brownness, disability, sexuality, social movements, and popular culture. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign or Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
	46466	Lecture-Discussion	JD	1:00PM -3:20PM	W	133 1207 W Oregon	Dowling, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/15-05/06/15 Section Title: Racial Inequality in the US Section Info: Topic: Racial Inequality in the US. Meets with SOC 596. This course will explore racial stratification in the United States with particular attention to patterns of inequality that persist across various social institutions affecting quality of life for racial/ethnic minorities. Topics to be discussed include: residential segregation, housing access, environmental racism, health disparities, educational inequalities, and discrimination in hiring/labor relations. While the focus will be on structural patterns of inequality, readings will also address the day-to-day practices that produce and sustain these racial disparities. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.