LATAM 100Native Peoples of South America
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- LATAM
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- 2026-2027
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- catalog.umb.edu
University of Massachusetts-Boston · Courses
LATAM
26 courses with the subject LATAM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
LATAM 101Latin America: Contemporary Society and Culture6
Intermediate Courses
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- LATAM
- Credits (min)
- 6
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 160Building Language Justice: Translation, Migration, and Linguistic Human Rights
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 205LLatin American Film
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This course examines Latin American feature and documentary film to analyze social, cultural and political themes and issues. Topics include: the development of national cinemas and their genres; film as art and industry; film and political engagement; representations of women and gender; and selected social and cultural subjects. Course Note: LATAM 205L and CINE 205L are the same course. This course is cross-listed as: CINE 205L Distribution Area: Arts Diversity Area: International Course Catalog ID: 020798 Course Offer Number: 1
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- LATAM
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- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 210GFood, Culture, and Society in Latin America
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) 1031
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 240LWork, Environment, and Revolution in Latin America
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This course explores the place of work, environment, and political struggle in the past and present of Latin America. How have struggles around work and environment shaped Latin American history and culture? The course examines themes of environmental justice, food sovereignty, indigenous rights, and labor conflicts within the context of economic and environmental transformation. Course Note: LABOR 240L and LATAM 240L and ANTH 240L are the same course. This course is cross-listed as: LABOR 240L and ANTH 240L Distribution Area: Social and Behavioral Sciences Diversity Area: International Course Catalog ID: 041284 1032
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 255LGods and Slaves: Latin America before 1800
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- LATAM
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- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 256LSkyscrapers and Shantytowns: Latin America since 18009
Intermediate Courses
- Subject
- LATAM
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 262LLatin American, Iberian, and Afro-Luso-Brazilian Literatures in Translation
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- LATAM
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- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 270Human Rights in Latin America
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This interdisciplinary course explores recent Latin American history, society and 1034
- Subject
- LATAM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 290Central America: Society and Culture9
Advanced Courses
- Subject
- LATAM
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 300Spanish Conquest in North and South America: 149
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 303Reform and Revolution in Latin America
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This course examines case studies of twentieth-century political movements in Latin America that have attempted to restructure social and economic systems and establish new political orders. Readings provide historical background. Topics include: guerrilla insurgency; revolutionary agendas and reforms; revolutionary cultures and identities; and new social movements, including women's movements. Diversity Area: International Enrollment Requirements: Prerequisite: A minimum of 60 credits Course Catalog ID: 020819 Course Offer Number: 1
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 305The Caribbean: Culture and Society
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This course examines the cultural, historical, and social development of the Caribbean. A point of departure is the historical phenomenon of Western colonization with the Caribbean at its center and the ways in which the "narratives" of said colonization express the cultural dilemma, legacy of slavery, racial and national implications, and environmental impact of 1035
- Subject
- LATAM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 336LAncient Mesoamerica
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 338LAncient Peru: The Incas and Their Ancestors
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- LATAM
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- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 340Latin America in the Age of Globalization
POLSCI 201 - Comparative Politics of Industrialized Societies (C) POLSCI 202 - Comparative Politics POLSCI 360 - The Government and Politics of Britain (C) POLSCI 361 - The Politics of Eastern Europe (C) POLSCI 369 - Politics of the Middle East (C) POLSCI 371 - Latin American Poltc POLSCI 372 - Central American Politics (C) POLSCI 387 - The Government and Politics of China (C)
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- LATAM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 350Latin American Popular Cultures
SOCIOL 375L - Indian Cinema
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 360Language and Power in the Americas
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- LATAM
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- 2026-2027
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- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 375LAfro-Luso-Brazilian Cultures
POLSCI 265L - World War II Internment of Japanese Americans (A) POLSCI 369 - Politics of the Middle East (C) POLSCI 404 - The Politics of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 380LAfro-Luso-Brazilian Cinema
Formerly: LATAM 380 Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This course examines some of the film cultures of Brazil, Portugal, and Lusophone Africa (more specifically, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Cabo Verde, and Angola), including their representations of popular culture, poverty and famine, underdevelopment, favelas and musseques, classism, racism, sexuality, gender and childhood. At the same time, the course analyzes movie language, film aesthetics, social debates about cinema and social role of the filmmaker by comparing and contrasting national cinema industries of Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, and Portugal. All films will be spoken in Portuguese and West African Portuguese Creoles but subtitled in English. Course Note: LATAM 380L and CINE 380L are the same course. This course is cross-listed as: CINE 380L 1037
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 454LArgentina
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Lecture Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) Repeatable for credit: Not repeatable Description: This course is a cultural interpretation of Argentina based primarily on historical, cultural, and literary works. The aim is to explore the process of nation-building in the Latin American context. Topics include: the role of the intellectual in political culture; gender and nation; literature and nationalism; media and politics; and globalization. Course Note: LATAM 454L and SPAN 454L are the same course. This course is cross-listed as: SPAN 454L Distribution Area: World Languages Enrollment Requirements: Prerequisites: Knowledge of Spanish and permission of instructor Course Catalog ID: 000158 Course Offer Number: 1
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- LATAM
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- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 478Independent Study
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- LATAM
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- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 479Independent Study
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- LATAM
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- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 485Special Topics
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- LATAM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
LATAM 490LInternship Course in Latin American and Iberian Studies
Credit(s): 3 Component(s): Practicum Grading Basis: Graded (includes P/F option) 1039
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- LATAM
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- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.umb.edu
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