Courses Summer 2019

ANTH 1145
Section 001, Class Nbr 17207
Exploring a Non-Western Culture: The Aztecs
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-05-13 through 2019-05-31

Description: Explores the culture of the Aztec people of Central Mexico: their subsistence, society, religion, and achievements, as well as the impact of the Aztec empire in Mesoamerica. Also reviews the clash of a non-western society with the western world with the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.
Schedule and Location: MTWThF 12:30pm-3:30pm in Muenzinger Psyc & Biopsych E113

ANTH 3110
Section 200, Class Nbr 15162
Ethnography of Mexico and Central America
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-07-09 through 2019-08-09
Registration Restrictions: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

Description: A broad overview, focusing on Mexico and Guatemala. Major topics include ethnohistory, indigenous and mestizo peoples, and contemporary problems and issues.
Schedule and Location: MTWThF 2:30pm-4:05pm in Hale Science Bldg 240
Instructors: Katherine Fischer

HIST 4128
Section 001, Class Nbr 15207
The History of Modern Mexico Since 1821
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-05-13 through 2019-05-31
Registration Restrictions: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.
Class Notes: Student may be dropped from course for non-attendance.

Description: Centers on the Mexican search for political consolidation and stability through the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Focuses on the Mexican Revolution (1910-1940) and the post revolutionary rule of the Institutional Revolutionary Party. Examines the War on Drugs and the causes of Mexican migration to the United States. Recommended prerequisite: HIST 1028 or HIST 3020. Same as HIST 5128. 
Schedule: MTWThF 12:30-3:30p

ETHN 4001
Screening Race, Class & Gender in the U.S. and the Global Borderland
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-06-03 through 2019-07-05
Registration Restrictions: Requires a prerequisite course of ETHN 2001 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

Description: Engaging with the ways in which race, class, gender and sexual oppression intersect, this class examines several film productions by and about diasporic and subaltern subjects (especially children and women) in the U.S./Mexico borderlands, and the urban ethnic metropoles of the global borderlands. Same as ETHN 5001 and FILM 4001.
Schedule and Location: Meets online

SPAN 4170
Section 110, Class Nbr 19494
Major Works/Trends in Literature and Culture in Latin America Up to the 19th Century
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-06-03 through 2019-07-05
Registration Restrictions: Requires prerequisite course of SPAN 3100 (minimum grade C-).

Description: Examines major works and trends in literature, visual arts and/or other cultural expressions of Latin America from the colonial period to the end of the 19th century.
Schedule and Location: Meets online
Instructors: Andres Prieto

ETHN 4106
Section 100, Class Nbr 17461
Special Topics in Chicana and Chicano Studies: Chicana/os and Education
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-06-03 through 2019-07-05
Registration Restrictions: Requires a prerequisite course of ETHN 2001 or ETHN 2536 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

Description: Examines a particular topic, theme, issue or problem concerning Chicana and Chicano studies. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours on different topics. Same as ETHN 4106.
Instructors: Angelica Valenzuela

ETHN 4106
Section 201, Class Nbr 19596
Special Topics in Chicana and Chicano Studies: Race, Gender, and Sexuality
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-07-09 through 2019-08-09
Registration Restrictions: Requires a prerequisite course of ETHN 2001 or ETHN 2536 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

Description: Examines a particular topic, theme, issue or problem concerning Chicana and Chicano studies. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours on different topics. Same as ETHN 4106.
Schedule and Location: MTWThF 11am-12:35pm in Ramaley Biology Bldg N1B31
Instructors: Deanne Grant
Class Attributes: Arts & Sciences General Education: Distribution-Social Sciences

ETHN 4306
Section 200, Class Nbr 17459
The Chicana and Chicano and U.S. Social Systems
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-07-09 through 2019-08-09
Registration Restrictions: Requires a prerequisite course of ETHN 2001 or ETHN 2536 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Description: Gives special attention to ways U.S. institutions (i.e., legal, economic, educational, governmental and social agencies) affect Chicanas and Chicanos. Discusses internal colonialism, institutional racism, assimilation and acculturation, and identity. Same as ETHN 5306.
Schedule and Location: MTWThF 11am-12:35pm in Ekeley Sciences Bldg M203
Instructors: Roberto Monico

ANTH 3110
Section 200, Class Nbr 15162
Ethnography of Mexico and Central America
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-07-09 through 2019-08-09
Registration Restrictions: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

Description: A broad overview, focusing on Mexico and Guatemala. Major topics include ethnohistory, indigenous and mestizo peoples, and contemporary problems and issues.
Schedule and Location: MTWThF 2:30pm-4:05pm in Hale Science Bldg 240
Instructors: Katherine Fischer

ANTH 1140
Section 001, Class Nbr 14991
Exploring a Non-Western Culture: The Maya
Credit Hours: 3
Dates: 2019-05-13 through 2019-05-31

Description: Explores the culture of the Maya of Central America, emphasizing their material adaptations, social organizations, ideals and values, and artistic achievements in the past and the present.
Schedule and Location: MTWThF 12:30pm-3:30pm in Guggenheim Geography Bldg 206
Instructors: Rachel Egan