CLAS Academic Programs > Master of Arts in Latin American Studies
2008-09 M. A. Cognate Curriculum
The cognate curriculum is reviewed and updated on an annual basis.
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Course # |
Description |
Faculty |
Units |
Qtr |
| ANTHRO 101 | The Aztecs and Their Ancestors: Introduction to Mesoamerican Archaeology | Robertson, I | 3-5 units | Win |
| ANTHRO 103A/203A | Humanized Landscapes: Archaeological Approaches to Human/Environment Interactions-(Same as ARCHLGY 101B/301B) | Contreras, D | 3-5 units | Spr |
| ANTHRO 105/205 | Ancient Cities in the New World | Robertson, I | 3-5 units | Win |
| ANTHRO 105A/205A | Indigenous Peoples of South America and the Politics of Ethnicity | Karp-Toledo, E | 3-5 units | Spr |
| ANTHRO 107A/207A | Ethnohistory in the Andean World: Inca State, Rebellions, and Resistance | Karp-Toledo, E | 3-5 units | Win |
| ANTHRO 120 | Introduction to Language Change-(Same as LINGUIST 160) | Fox, J | 4-5 units | Aut |
| ANTHRO 123A | Human Diversity: A Linguistic Perspective-(Same as HUMBIO 187) | Ruhlen, M | 3-5 units | Spr |
| ANTHRO 374 | Beginnings of Social Complexity | Rick, J | 3-5 units | Spr |
| COMPLIT 121 | Poems, Poetry, Worlds: An Introductory Course | Greene, R | 5 units | Aut |
| COMPLIT 123 | The Novel, The World-(Same as ENGLISH 184) | Moretti, F | 5 units | Spr |
| COMPLIT 141 | Literature and Society in Africa and the Caribbean-(Same as FRENLIT 133) | Boyi, E | 4 units | Spr |
| COMPLIT 142 | The Literature of the Americas-(Same as ENGLISH 172E) | Greene, R | 5 units | Win |
| COMPLIT 233 | Baroque and Neobaroque-(Same as ENGLISH 233, SPANLIT 293E) | Greene, R | 5 units | Win |
| CSRE 145A | Poetics and Politics of Caribbean Women's Literature-(Same as ANTHRO 145A) | Duffey, C | 5 units | Win |
| EDUC 136/306D | World, Societal, and Educational Change: Comparative Perspectives-(Same as SOC 231) | Ramirez, F | 4-5 units | Win |
| EDUC 149/249 | Theory and Issues in the Study of Bilingualism | Valdés, G | 3-5 units | Aut |
| EDUC 193A | Listen Up! Core Peer Counseling Skills | Martinez, A | 2 units | Aut |
| EDUC 193B | Peer Counseling in the Chicano/Latino Community | Martinez, A | 1 unit | Aut |
| FILMSTUD 116/316 | International Documentary | Meltzer, J | 4 units | Aut |
| FRENLIT 133 | Literature and Society in Africa and the Caribbean | Boyi, E | 4 units | Spr |
| GSBGEN 374 | Interpersonal Influence and Leadership | Bristol, S | 4 units | Win |
| HISTORY 106B | Global Human Geography: Europe and Americas | Lewis, M | 5 units | Win |
| HISTORY 170 | Colonial Latin America | staff | 4-5 units | Aut |
| HISTORY 205B/305B | Quantitative Methods in Historical Research | Klein, H | 4-5 units | Aut |
| HISTORY 206 | History and Geography of Contemporary Global Issues | Lewis, M | 4-5 units | Spr |
| HISTORY 205B/305B | Quantitative Methods in Historical Research | Klein, H | 4-5 units | Aut |
| HISTORY 217B/317B | Land of Three Religions: Medieval Spain | Miller, K | 4-5 units | Win |
| HISTORY 273B/373B | Latin American Societies The Public and the Domestic Domain | Mannarelli, E | 4-5 units | Spr |
| HISTORY 275F/375F | Social Change in Latin America Since 1900-(Same as LATINAM 201/301) | Klein, H | 4-5 units | Aut |
| HISTORY 299X/399A | Design and Methodology for International Field Research | Kollmann, N; Roberts, R | 1 unit | Spr |
| HISTORY 378E | Political Economy of Development-(Same as POLISCI 440B) | Haber, S | 5 units | Win |
| HUMBIO 187 | Human Diversity: A Linguistic Perpective | Ruhlen, M | 3 units | Spr |
| PORTLIT 157 | Introduction to Medieval and Early Modern Iberian Literatures | Barletta, V | 3-5 units | Aut |
| SOC 231 | World, Societal, and Educational Change: Comparative Perspectives | Ramirez, F | 4-5 units | Win |
| SOC 311B | Workshop: Comparative Systems of Educational and Political Systens | Ramirez, F | 1-5 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 106N | Contemporary Latin American Novel in Translation | Hoyos, H | 3-4 units | Spr |
| SPANLIT 109Q | Ten Latin American Protagonists who Changed the World | Ruffinelli, J | 3-4 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 120 | Introduction to Literary and Scholarly Research | Surwillo, L | 3 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 130 | Cultural Perspectives in Iberia | Sanchez, J | 3-5 units | Spr |
| SPANLIT 131 | Cultural Perspectives in the Luso-Hispanic Americas | Hoyos, H | 3-5 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 136 | Survey of Modern Iberian Literature | Predmore, M | 3-5 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 161 | Survey of Latin American Literature | Briceno, X | 3-5 units | Spr |
| SPANLIT 248 | Politics, Terrorism, and Documentary Films in South America | Ruffinelli, J | 3-5 units | Spr |
| SPANLIT 275 | Cuban Cinema since the Revolution | Ruffinelli, J | 3-5 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 278 | Senior Seminar: The Novelas ejemplares by Miguel de Cervantes and the Culture of the Baroque | Sanchez, J | 3-5 units | Spr |
| SPANLIT 278A | Senior Seminar: Love and Politics in Latin America from Romanticism to Postmodernism | Briceno, X | 3-5 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 343 | Nations, Continents, Worlds: Ortega and the Ibero-American Essay | Staff | 3-5 units | Win |
| SPANLIT 350 | Roberto Bolaño: The Savage Detectives | Ruffinelli, J | 3-5 units | Spr |
Environment & Ecology |
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Course # |
Description |
Faculty |
Units |
Qtr |
| ANTHRO 163D | Darwin's Legacy-(Same as HUMBIO 184) | Durham,W; Boggs,C; Dirzo,R; Siegel,R | 1-3 units | Aut |
| ANTHRO 162 | Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Problems | Durham, W | 3-5 units | Spr |
| ANTHRO 165/265 | Parks and Peoples: The Benefits and Costs of Protected Area Conservation | Durham, W | 5 units | Spr |
| ANTHRO 166A/266A | Indigenous Forest Management | Irvine, D | 5 units | Spr |
| BIO 101 | Ecology | Vitousek, P; Dirzo, R | 3 units | Aut |
| BIO 117 | Biology and Global Change(Same as EARTHSYS 111) | Vitousek, P; Arrigo, K | 4 units | Win |
| BIO 121 | Biogeography | Hadley, E | 3 units | Spr |
| BIO 144 | Conservation Biology-(Same as HUMBIO 112) | Boggs, C; Launer, A | 3-4 units | Win |
| BIO 147/247 | Controlling Climate Change in the 21st Century-(Same as EARTHSYS 147/247, HUMBIO 116) | Schneider,S; Mastrandrea, M | 3 units | Win |
| BIO 175 | Tropical Ecology and Conservation | Dirzo, R | 5 units | Spr |
| BIO 180/280 | Fundamentals of Sustainable Agriculture-(Same as EARTHSYS 180/280) | Naylor, R | 3 units | Spr |
| BIO 235 | Challenges for Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America | Galetti,M; Dirzo, R | 3 units | Aut |
| CEE 142A | Creating Sustainable Development | Christensen, S | 3 units | Win |
| CEE 151/251 | Negotiation | Christensen, S | 3 units | Aut, Spr |
| CEE 165D/265D | Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries | Davis, J | 3 units | Spr |
| CEE 173A/207A | Energy Resources-(Same as EARTHSYS 103) | Woodward,J | 4-5 units | Aut |
| CEE 177S/277S | Design for a Sustainable World | Staff | 1-5 units | Spr |
| CEE 265A | Sustainable Water Resources Development | Ortolano, L | 3 units | Spr |
| CEE 301 | The Energy Seminar-(Same as ENERGY 301) | Horne,R | 1 unit | Aut |
| CEE 333 | Water Policy Colloquium-(Same as GES 333, IPER 333) | Freyberg, D | 1 unit | Spr |
| EARTH 101 | Energy and the Environment-(Same as ENERGY 101) | Kovscek, A; Durlofsky, L | 3 units | Win |
| EARTH 102 | Renewable Energy Sources and Greener Energy Processes-(Same as ENERGY 102) | Kovscek, A;Gerristen, M | 3 units | Spr |
| EARTH 132/232 | Energy Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere-(Same as IPS 263) | O'Keefe, T | 4 units | Spr |
| EARTH 152/252 | Pathways Out of Rural Poverty-(Same as ECON 155B, IPS 261) | Timmer, C | 5 units | Spr |
| EARTH 181/281 | Concepts of Urban Agriculture | Matson, P | 2 units | Win |
| EARTH 184/284 | Climate and Agriculture | Naylor, R, Lobell, D | 3 units | Spr |
| ENERGY 102 | Renewable Energy Sources and Greener Energy Processes | Kovscek | 3 units | Spr |
| ENERGY 301 | The Energy Seminar | Horne, R | 1 unit | Spr |
| GES 333 | Water Policy Colloquium | Freyberg, D | 1 unit | Spr |
| HRP 240 | Rethinking International Health-(Same as MED 230) | Parsonnet, J | 2-3 unitS | Spr |
| HUMBIO 153 | Parasites and Pestilence: Infectious Public Health Challenges | Smith, D | 4 units | Win |
| HUMBIO 184 | Darwin's Legacy(Same as ANTHRO 163D) | Durham, W; Boggs, C; Dirzo, R: Siegel, R | 1-3 units | Aut |
| MED 108Q | Human Rights and Health | Laws, A | 3 units | Win |
| MED 242 | Physicians and Human Rights | Laws, A | 1 unit | Win |
| MED 262 | Economics of Health Improvement in Developing Countries | Staff | 5 units | Win |
| MS&E 207 | Negotiation | Christensen, S | 3 units | Spr |
Political Economy |
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Course # |
Description |
Faculty |
Units |
Qtr |
| ECON 101 | Economic Policy Analysis | Steiner, F | 5 units | Aut/Win/Spr |
| ECON 122 | Economic Development of Latin America | Schargrodsky, E | 5 units | Win |
| ECON 123 | Regulation and Competition in Less Developed Countries | Galetovic, A | 5 units | Win |
| ECON 127 | Economics of Health Improvement in Developing Countries-(Same as MED 262) | Staff | 5 units | Win |
| ECON 166 | International Trade | Manova, K | 5 units | Spr |
| ECON 214 | Development Economics I | Jayachandran, S | 5 units | Aut |
| ECON 216 | Development Economics II | DeGiorgi, G | 2-5 units | Win |
| ECON 220 | Political Economy I | Jackson, M | 2-5 units | Aut |
| ECON 221 | Political Economy II | Harding, M | 2-5 units | Win |
| ECON 228 | Institutions and Organizations in Historical Perspective | Greif, A | 2-5 units | Win |
| ECON 265 | International Economics I | Fitzgerald, D | 2-5 units | Aut |
| EDUC 131 | Mediation for Dispute Resolution-(Same as PSYCH 152) | Massey, T | 3 units | Aut |
| EDUC 222 | Resource Allocation in Education | Carnoy, M | 2-5 units | Spr |
| EDUC 306A | Education and Economic Development | Carnoy, M | 5 units | Aut |
| EDUC 306Y | Economic Support Seminar for Education and Economic Development | Carnoy, M | 1 unit | Aut |
| EDUC 387A | Workshop: Comparative Studies of Educational and Political Systems-(Same as SOC 311A) | Ramirez, F | 1-5 units | Aut |
| EDUC 387B | Workshop: Comparative Systems of Educational and Political Systems-(Same as SOC 311B) | Ramirez, F | 1-5 units | Win |
| ETHICSOC 171A | Justice-(Same as IPS 208, PHIL 171/271, POLISCI 136S, PUBLPOL 207) | Cohen, J | 4-5 unitS | Aut |
| INTNLREL 141A | Camera as Witness: International Human Rights Documentaries | Bojic, J | 5 units | Aut |
| INTNLREL 147 | The Political Economy of the Southern Cone of South America | O’Keefe, T | 5 units | Aut |
| INTNLREL 148 | Economic Integration of the Americas | O’Keefe, T | 5 units | Win |
| IPS 203 | Issues in International Economics | Aturupane, C | 5 units | Win |
| IPS 241 | International Security in a Changing World-(Same as POLISCI 114S) | Blaker C; Crenshaw M | 5 units | Win |
| IPS 230 | Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law-(Same as INTNLREL 114D, POLISCI 114D/314D) | Stoner-Weiss, K; McFaul, M | 5 units | Aut |
| LAW 227 | Political Economy of Energy Policy | Victor | 2.5 units | Win |
| LAW 330 | International Human Rights | Stacy | 2.5 units | Win |
| LAW 356 | Dispute Resolution in International Economic Law | Goldstein/Sykes | 1 unit | Aut |
| LAW 585 | Transnational Law | Martinez | 2.5 units | Win |
| LAW 599 | Climate Change | Heller | 2.5 units | Win |
| LAW 611 | International Conflict Resolution Colloquium | Holloway/Ross/Wener | 1 unit | Win |
| LAW 615 | Negotiation | Avila or Notini | 3-4 units | Win |
| LAW 638 | Mediation | Notini | 3 units | Win |
| LAWGEN 206 | Thinking Like a Lawyer-(Same as GSBGEN 382) | Kelman,M/Kramer, L | 4 units | Win |
| POLISCI 114S | International Security in a Changing World | Blaker, C; Crenshaw, M | 5 units | Win |
| POLISCI 140 | Political Economy of Development | Diaz-Cayeros, A | 5 units | Spr |
| POLISCI 141 | The Global Practice of Human Rights | Karl, T | 5 units | Win |
| POLISCI 144T | Democracies and Dictatorships | Magaloni, B | 5 units | Spr |
| POLISCI 215 | Explaining Ethnic Violence | Fearon, J | 5 units | Aut |
| POLISCI 243R | Research Seminar in Democratization and Human Rights | Karl, T | 5 units | Aut |
| POLISCI 248S | Latin American Politics | Magaloni, B | 5 units | Win |
| POLISCI 440A | Theories in Comparative Politics | Magaloni, B | 5 units | Aut |
| POLISCI 440B | Political Economy of Development | Haber, S | 5 units | Aut |
| PSYCH 216 | Public Policy and Social Psychology: Implications and Applications-(Same as IPS 207B, PUBLPOL 205B) | Ross, L | 4 units | Spr |
| SOC 143/243 | Poverty in Brazil: From Empirical Evidence to Anti-poverty Policies | Rocha, S | 5 units | Spr |

