SPAN 324

Spring 2021 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 25-May 5

Latin America Cultural Studies I

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Credit: 3 hours.

Examination of the complexities, ramifications and ambiguities of the cultural encounters, processes and expressions which took place in Latin America between different racial and ethnic groups from Pre-Columbian times to the 1800. Particular emphasis will be placed on the critical analysis of major cultural events, periods and issues that influenced the formation of identities in these territories.

May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite: SPAN 228.

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SPAN 324 class schedule data for spring 2021
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	54425	Lecture-Discussion Online	B B	9:30AM -10:50AM 9:30AM -10:50AM	T R	Gregory Hall n.a.	Melendez, M Melendez, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Latin Amer Cultural Studies I Section Info: TOPIC TITLE: "Africa In Colonial Latin America: Diasporas and the Cultures Within" This course examines how the experiences of African slaves since their arrival with colonizing Spaniards to the Americas in the 16th century, culturally shaped what is known today as Latin America. How do we understand Latin American culture through the diverse contributions of African slaves and African descendant people since the formation of the colonies to the present, constitutes the main line of inquiry in this course. On Thursdays, students are required to log in and use Compass2g (compass2g.illinois.edu) in order to complete this course. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.