PS 316

Fall 2026 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 24-Dec 9

Credit: 3 hours.

Examines the role of Latino electorates in shaping state and national politics. Reviews the histories of Latino national origin groups, examines public policy issues of concern to Latinos, successes and failures of Latino empowerment strategies, and the electoral impact of Latino votes. Focus will be primarily on Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban Americans and an assessment of the degree to which their political agendas are likely to merge over the coming years.

Same as LLS 316. Prerequisite: PS 101, six hours of Political Science credit, or consent of instructor.

PS 316 class schedule data for fall 2026
Status CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
5
38357
Lecture-Discussion
A
12:30PM -1:50PM
TR
English Building
Rodriguez, R
Availability:
Closed
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing.
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