• LAC 401: Cult Plur/Inst Change/Lat Am

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Value systems, behavioral patterns, political parties, role of the military, the church, educational institutions, dictatorship and nationalism. Writing-emphasis course. (See Spanish 401.) Credit Restriction: May not be applied toward the Spanish major. Recommended Background: 6 hours of course work in Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
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• LAC 402: Latin Amer/Carib Stu Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Selected topics in Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Writing-emphasis course. (See Spanish 402.) Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours. Credit Restriction: May not be applied toward the Spanish major. Recommended Background: 6 hours of 300- or 400-level course work in Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
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• LAC 430: Contemporary Brazilian Studies

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Current Brazilian cultural, political and racial issues placed in a historical perspective with a comparative emphasis. Topics may vary. Writing-emphasis course.(See Portuguese 430.)Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.Comment(s): Open to non-majors. Majors will write papers in Portuguese.
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• LAC 432: Sp Top: Lit/Cult Port-Spk Wrld

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Examination of the socio-political environment, literary works, and other important cultural practices of the Portuguese-speaking world. Topics may vary. Writing-emphasis course. (See Portuguese 432.) Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours. Recommended Background: At least one course at the 300-level taught in Portuguese.
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• LAC 450: Slavery in the Early Americas

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Examines the rise and fall of slavery in the Americas, ca. 1450-1888. Focus on the Caribbean, South and North America. Writing emphasis course.(See History-Latin America 450)
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• LAC 456: Dev/Decay Democracy Latin Am

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Examines the evolution of power in Latin America from authoritarian dominance toward democracy and subsequent episodes of democratic erosion. Considers how historical and contemporary dynamics such as economic crisis, US influence, military intervention, racial and ethnic exclusion, gender discrimination, and economic inequality, have shaped democracy in the region. Writing-emphasis course. (See POLS 456.)
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• LAC 460: Life/Times of E. Che Gievara

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  History of twentieth century Latin American politics and revolution through the life and afterlife of Ernesto “Che” Guevara.(See History-Latin America 460.)
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• LAC 463: History of Spanish Inquisition

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  History of the origins, evolution, and demise of the Spanish inquisition. Comparative practices of the Inquisition in Iberia and the Americas.(See History-Latin America 463.)
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• LAC 464: The Spanish Conquest

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  The history of Iberian and Native American societies leading up to the Spanish Conquest of the Americas, the Conquest, and its aftermath. Spanish and indigenous primary accounts of the process of conquest as well as the cultural, religious, gender, epidemiological, and political impact on Spanish and native societies. Writing-emphasis course. (See History 464.)
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• LAC 465: Latin American Film/Culture

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Explores Latin American and Latino/a films and videos from 1900s to present as works of art and in light of political, cultural, and social contexts. Taught in English. Writing-emphasis course. (See Spanish 465.)Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour lecture, 2 hours screening, and 1 hour discussion. Credit Restriction: May not be applied toward Spanish major.
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