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Spring 2025

LLS 1000-001
Latin America: An Introduction
TR 11:30 - 12:45PM
Dr. Brett Kyle

LLS 1020-001
Intro to Chicano/Latino Studies
MW 1:00 - 2:15PM
Dr. Lina Traslaviña Stover
(TLC Scholars only)

LLS 1020-002
Intro to Chicano/Latino Studies
TR 10:00 - 11:15AM
STAFF

LLS 1020-850
Intro to Chicano/Latino Studies
Dr. Dumayi Gutierrez
Totally internet mediated

LLS 2810-850
Music in Latin American Culture
(Cross-listed with MUS 2810-850)
Huascar Garcia, MA
Totally internet mediated

LLS 3050-860
Latin American in Context
(Cross-listed with SPAN 3050-860)
W 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Dr. Claudia García
Partially internet mediated

LLS 3510-001
Immigration Law and Latinos
(Cross-listed with PSCI 3510-001)
W 5:00 - 7:20 PM
Vemexi Ruiz de Chavez, JD

LLS 3420-001
Latin American Civilization
(Cross-listed with SPAN 3420-001)
TR 1:00 - 2:15PM
Dr. Eugenio DiStefano

INDS 4950 - 001
Latino/Latin American Studies Capstone
M 2:30 - 4:20 PM
Yuriko Doku, MS, MPA

ART 4930-001
Latin American Art
(Special Topics in Art History)
TR 1:00 - 2:15PM
Dr. Adrian Duran

ENGL 2490-850
Latino/a Literature
Dr. Ramon Guerra
Totally internet mediated

HIST 4910-003/8916-002
Food in Latin American History
(Topics in History)
MW 11:30AM- 12:45PM
Dr. Leonardo Barleta

SOC 2800-850
Immigration, Gender & Employment
(Major Social Issues)
Elisha Novak, MA
Totally internet mediated

SOC 4800/8806-001
Latino Sociology
TR 10:00 - 11:15AM
Dr. Thomas Sanchez

SOWK 4330/8036-001
Social Work with Latinos
M 4:30 - 7:10PM
Dr. Theresa Barrone-McKeagney

SPAN 3010-001
Spanish for Heritage Speakers I
MW 10:00 - 11:15AM
Dr. Laura Walls

SPAN 3010-850
Spanish for Heritage Speakers I
Rene R. Maixner, MA
Totally internet mediated

SPAN 3020-001
Spanish for Heritage Speakers II
Dr. Laura Walls
Totally internet mediated

SPAN 4330/8336-850
Linguistic Justice and Latino Health
Dr. Ashlee Dauphinais Civitello
Totally internet mediated

SPAN 4040/8046-001
Advanced Composition & Stylistics
M 10:00 - 11:15AM
Dr. Josefa Samper Suarez

Fall 2024

LLS 1000-001
Latin America: An Introduction
TR 1:00 - 2:15 PM
Dr. Jasney Cogua-Lopez

LLS 1020-001
Intro to Chicano/Latino Studies
TR 10:00 - 11:15am
Dr. Thomas Sanchez

LLS 1020-850
Intro to Chicano/Latino Studies
Totally internet mediated
Dr. Dumayi Gutierrez

LLS 3070/GEOG 3070-820
Latin America
Remote Learning
TR 1:00 - 2:15pm
Dr. Caleb P. Richter-Tate

LLS 8246-850
(Cross-listed with SOC 8246-850)
Social Transformation in Latin America
Totally internet mediated
Dr. Cristian Doña-Reveco

SOC 2800-850
Major Social Issues
Immigration, Gender & Employment
Totally internet mediated
Elisha A. Novak, M.A.

SOC 3900-850
Race & Ethnicity
Totally internet mediated
Dr. Thomas Sanchez

SPAN 3010-001
Spanish for Heritage Speakers I
MW 11:30 - 12:45 PM
Dr. Laura Walls

SPAN 3010-850
Spanish for Heritage Speakers I
Totally internet mediated
Rene Maixner

SPAN 3020-001
Spanish for Heritage Speakers II
MW 10:00 - 11:15 AM
Dr. Laura Walls

SPAN 4510/SPAN 8516-860
Illness and Disease in Southern Cone Latin American Literatures & Cultures
Partially internet mediated
Dr. Claudia Garcia
R 4:00 - 4:50pm

Summer 2024

LLS 1000 - 850
Latin America: An Introduction
Dr. Ashlee Dauphinais
Totally internet mediated
Session 1 (May 28 - July 5)

Previous Courses 2023-1996

Extensive Course Offerings to Engage your Interests

OLLAS faculty offer a wide variety of courses in Chicano/Latino/Latin American Studies.

To see all courses that count for CLS and LLS, visit our Approved Courses page.

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