New LACS Courses Numbers
Get Familiarized with the New LACS Course Numbers
From summer term 2025 on we will not longer use LATS course numbers and all our courses will fall under the LACS denomination. We will still count old LATS course numbers towards our major and minor
Please let us know if you have any questions!
Survey Courses - Intros: LACS 01-09
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 1 | LACS 1 | Introduction to Latin America and the Caribbean | SOC | NW | |
| LACS | 2 | LATS 5 | Complexities of Latino Identity | SOC | W | |
| LACS | 3 | LATS 3 | Introduction to Latino Studies | SOC | CI | |
| LACS | 4 | LACS 4 | AAAS 16 | History, Culture and Society: The Many Faces of Latin America | LIT | NW |
LACS
1
LACS 1
Introduction to Latin America and the Caribbean
SOC
NW
LACS
2
LATS 5
Complexities of Latino Identity
SOC
W
LACS
3
LATS 3
Introduction to Latino Studies
SOC
CI
LACS
4
LACS 4
AAAS 16
History, Culture and Society: The Many Faces of Latin America
LIT
NW
North America (Latinx, Mexico) + The Caribbean - LACS 20S
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 20.01 | LATS 20 | HIST 31.01 | Latina/o Social Movements | SOC | WC |
| LACS | 20.02 | LACS 23.61 | HIST 31.03 | Migrant Los Angeles | SOC | CI |
| LACS | 20.03 | LACS 20.10 | ARTH 40.04 | Mexicanidad: Race/Raza, (trans)Nation, and Mexican(o/a/x) Cultural Identity | ART | CI |
| LACS | 20.04 | LACS 48 | ARTH 63.01 | Mexican Muralism | ART | CI |
| LACS | 20.05 | LACS 24 | FILM 42.14 | Mexican Cinema | ART | NW |
| LACS | 20.06 | LACS 24.25 | FILM 44.14 | Making Video Essays | ART | CI |
| LACS | 20.07 | LACS 24.30 | FILM 47.29; THEA 10.27 | Latinx Stage & Screen | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 20.08 | LACS 24.50 | FILM 41.18 | Latinx-ploitation | ART | NW |
| LACS | 20.09 | LACS 22.12 | ENGL 53.58 | Reading Romantasy | LIT | CI |
| LACS | 20.10 | LACS 22.11 | Fighting With Your Mother: What generational conflict in Latinx Literature can teach us | LIT | CI | |
| LACS | 20.12 | LATS 11 | Performing Activism in the Américas | ART | ||
| LACS | 20.13 | LATS 37 | Migrant Lives and Labor in the Upper Valley: Latinx Studies for Community Engagement | SOC | W | |
| LACS | 20.14 | LATS 41 | Representations of/from Latinos in the Media and the Arts | ART | ||
| LACS | 20.15 | LACS 76 | HIST 087 | Culture and Identity in Modern Mexico | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 20.16 | LATS 44 | ANTH 12.19; SOCY 043 | Crossing Over: Latino Roots and Transitions | SOC | CI |
| LACS | 20.17 | LATS 12 | ARTH 40.05 | Print the Revolution: Latinx Art and Activism | ART | CI |
| LACS | 20.18 | Divas, Lovers, and Sissies | LIT | CI |
LACS
20.01
LATS 20
HIST 31.01
Latina/o Social Movements
SOC
WC
LACS
20.02
LACS 23.61
HIST 31.03
Migrant Los Angeles
SOC
CI
LACS
20.03
LACS 20.10
ARTH 40.04
Mexicanidad: Race/Raza, (trans)Nation, and Mexican(o/a/x) Cultural Identity
ART
CI
LACS
20.04
LACS 48
ARTH 63.01
Mexican Muralism
ART
CI
LACS
20.05
LACS 24
FILM 42.14
Mexican Cinema
ART
NW
LACS
20.06
LACS 24.25
FILM 44.14
Making Video Essays
ART
CI
LACS
20.07
LACS 24.30
FILM 47.29; THEA 10.27
Latinx Stage & Screen
SOC
NW
LACS
20.08
LACS 24.50
FILM 41.18
Latinx-ploitation
ART
NW
LACS
20.09
LACS 22.12
ENGL 53.58
Reading Romantasy
LIT
CI
LACS
20.10
LACS 22.11
Fighting With Your Mother: What generational conflict in Latinx Literature can teach us
LIT
CI
LACS
20.12
LATS 11
Performing Activism in the Américas
ART
LACS
20.13
LATS 37
Migrant Lives and Labor in the Upper Valley: Latinx Studies for Community Engagement
SOC
W
LACS
20.14
LATS 41
Representations of/from Latinos in the Media and the Arts
ART
LACS
20.15
LACS 76
HIST 087
Culture and Identity in Modern Mexico
SOC
NW
LACS
20.16
LATS 44
ANTH 12.19; SOCY 043
Crossing Over: Latino Roots and Transitions
SOC
CI
LACS
20.17
LATS 12
ARTH 40.05
Print the Revolution: Latinx Art and Activism
ART
CI
LACS
20.18
Divas, Lovers, and Sissies
LIT
CI
Cross-Listed Courses on North America (Latinx, Mexico)/Caribbean - LACS 25s
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 25.01 | LATS 25 | *FILM 47.24; AAAS 32.01, | Race and Gender in American Film | ART | W |
| LACS | 25.02 | LACS 24.70 | *THEA 25 | Solo Performance | ART | |
| LACS | 25.03 | LACS 25.12 | *THEA 10.68 | Staging Rebellion. Dissidence in Latinx American Theatre | ART | NW |
| LACS | 25.04 | LACS 40.10 | *HIST 31.02 | Migrant Nation: Immigration and Racialization in the Making of the United States | SOC | CI |
| LACS | 25.05 | LACS 42.10 | *HIST 41.02, AAAS 62.75 | Race, Gender, & Revolution in the Atlantic World | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 25.07 | LACS 58 | *AAAS 60, HIST 92.03 | Slavery and Emancipation in Latin America and the Caribbean | INT or SOC | NW |
| LACS | 25.08 | LACS 38 | *ANTH 33; AAAS 83.08 | The Global Caribbean | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 25.09 | LACS 39 | *AAAS 61.05; HIST 92.07 | Haiti and American Empire: History of Revolutions and Authoritarianism Black | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 25.10 | LACS 59 | *AAAS 061, HIST 92.01 | Caribbean History: 1898 to the present | INT or SOC | NW |
| LACS | 25.11 | LACS 54 | *AAAS 062; HIST 92.02 | Nationalism and Revolution in the Caribbean | INT or SOC | NW |
| LACS | 25.13 | LACS 31.51 | *COLT 52.09, AAAS 83.10 | Childhood, Memory, and the Caribbean | INT | LIT |
| LACS | 25.14 | LATS 40 | *SOCY 48 | Immigration, Race and Ethnicity | SOC | CI |
| LACS | 25.15 | LACS 36 | *WGSS 30.05 | Maid in America: The Politics of Domestic Labor | ART | CI |
| LACS | 25.16 | LATS 30.01 | *WGSS 30.05 | Latinx Performance | ART or INT | CI |
LACS
25.01
LATS 25
*FILM 47.24; AAAS 32.01,
Race and Gender in American Film
ART
W
LACS
25.02
LACS 24.70
*THEA 25
Solo Performance
ART
LACS
25.03
LACS 25.12
*THEA 10.68
Staging Rebellion. Dissidence in Latinx American Theatre
ART
NW
LACS
25.04
LACS 40.10
*HIST 31.02
Migrant Nation: Immigration and Racialization in the Making of the United States
SOC
CI
LACS
25.05
LACS 42.10
*HIST 41.02, AAAS 62.75
Race, Gender, & Revolution in the Atlantic World
SOC
NW
LACS
25.07
LACS 58
*AAAS 60, HIST 92.03
Slavery and Emancipation in Latin America and the Caribbean
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
25.08
LACS 38
*ANTH 33; AAAS 83.08
The Global Caribbean
SOC
NW
LACS
25.09
LACS 39
*AAAS 61.05; HIST 92.07
Haiti and American Empire: History of Revolutions and Authoritarianism Black
SOC
NW
LACS
25.10
LACS 59
*AAAS 061, HIST 92.01
Caribbean History: 1898 to the present
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
25.11
LACS 54
*AAAS 062; HIST 92.02
Nationalism and Revolution in the Caribbean
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
25.13
LACS 31.51
*COLT 52.09, AAAS 83.10
Childhood, Memory, and the Caribbean
INT
LIT
LACS
25.14
LATS 40
*SOCY 48
Immigration, Race and Ethnicity
SOC
CI
LACS
25.15
LACS 36
*WGSS 30.05
Maid in America: The Politics of Domestic Labor
ART
CI
LACS
25.16
LATS 30.01
*WGSS 30.05
Latinx Performance
ART or INT
CI
Latin America and Central America - LACS 30S
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 30.01 | LACS 8 | Politics & Culture in Transnational Central America | SOC | NW | |
| LACS | 30.02 | LACS 20.11 | ARTH 40.03 | Art and Politics in Modern Latin America | ART | CI |
| LACS | 30.03 | LACS 50.11 | GOVT 84.35 | Latin America and the U.S.: The Dynamics of Foreign Policy | INT | W |
| LACS | 30.04 | LACS 44.10 | Black Culture and Politics in Brazil | INT or SOC | CI | |
| LACS | 30.05 | LACS 50.17 | Land, Belonging, and Social Change in Latin America | INT or SOC | NW | |
| LACS | 30.07 | LACS 83.50 | GOVT 84.38 | Trading Places: How Chile Passed Argentina on the Road to Development | INT or SOC | NW |
| LACS | 30.08 | LACS 30.08 | FILM 42.24 | Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Brazilian Film | INT | CI |
| LACS | 30.09 | Beauty Matters | INT or SOC | NW | ||
| LACS | 30.10 | LACS 30.17 | Brazil: History, Power, and Narrative | INT | NW | |
| LACS | 30.13 | LACS 50.07 | GOVT 40.14 | Latin America's Search for Democracy and Development | INT | NW |
| LACS | 30.14 | LACS 50.08 | GOVT 40.15 | Commodities, Globalization, and Development in Latin America | INT | NW |
| LACS | 30.15 | LACS 30.15 | Media and the Activist Amazon | SOC | NW | |
| LACS | 30.16 | LACS 50.09 | GOVT 20.05 | Revolution, Reform and Reaction: The Cold War in Latin America | INT | NW |
| LACS | 30.21 | History of Cuba | INT | WC | ||
| LACS | 30.22 | GEOG 40.07 | Latin America and the Invention of Nature | SOC | NW | |
| LACS | 30.23 | Ethnography and Research Design | INT or SOC | W | ||
| LACS | 30.24 | Asiantowns Across the Americas | INT or SOC | CI | ||
| LACS | 30.26 | Social Movements in Latin America | INT or SOC | W |
LACS
30.01
LACS 8
Politics & Culture in Transnational Central America
SOC
NW
LACS
30.02
LACS 20.11
ARTH 40.03
Art and Politics in Modern Latin America
ART
CI
LACS
30.03
LACS 50.11
GOVT 84.35
Latin America and the U.S.: The Dynamics of Foreign Policy
INT
W
LACS
30.04
LACS 44.10
Black Culture and Politics in Brazil
INT or SOC
CI
LACS
30.05
LACS 50.17
Land, Belonging, and Social Change in Latin America
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
30.07
LACS 83.50
GOVT 84.38
Trading Places: How Chile Passed Argentina on the Road to Development
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
30.08
LACS 30.08
FILM 42.24
Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Brazilian Film
INT
CI
LACS
30.09
Beauty Matters
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
30.10
LACS 30.17
Brazil: History, Power, and Narrative
INT
NW
LACS
30.13
LACS 50.07
GOVT 40.14
Latin America's Search for Democracy and Development
INT
NW
LACS
30.14
LACS 50.08
GOVT 40.15
Commodities, Globalization, and Development in Latin America
INT
NW
LACS
30.15
LACS 30.15
Media and the Activist Amazon
SOC
NW
LACS
30.16
LACS 50.09
GOVT 20.05
Revolution, Reform and Reaction: The Cold War in Latin America
INT
NW
LACS
30.21
History of Cuba
INT
WC
LACS
30.22
GEOG 40.07
Latin America and the Invention of Nature
SOC
NW
LACS
30.23
Ethnography and Research Design
INT or SOC
W
LACS
30.24
Asiantowns Across the Americas
INT or SOC
CI
LACS
30.26
Social Movements in Latin America
INT or SOC
W
Cross-Listed Courses on Latin America and Central America - LACS 35s
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 35.01 | LACS 30.06 | *COLT 52.02;FILM 42.03; INTS 17.12 | New Latin American Cinema | INT | |
| LACS | 35.02 | LACS 30.11 | *PORT 35.01; AAAS 86.04 | Social, Political, and Cultural Trends in Contemporary Brazil | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 35.03 | LACS 30.60 | *PORT 35.02 | Brazil: History, Culture, Politics and Systemic Racism | INT or SOC | NW |
| LACS | 35.04 | LACS 30.61 | *PORT 37.01 | Caring for the City: Activism, Diversity and resistance in Sao Paulo, Brazil | INT or SOC | CI |
| LACS | 35.05 | LACS 30.62 | *PORT 70.01 | Experiencing Brazil: Research in a Study Abroad Context | INT or SOC | CI |
| LACS | 35.06 | LACS 44.40 | *COLT 52.05 | On Survivors, Memories, and Tombs: State Violence in South America through Literature and Cinema | LIT | NW |
| LACS | 35.07 | LACS 30.12 | *ENGL 63.04, WGSS 52.04 | Arts Against Empire: Fictions of Revolution and Solidarity in the Americas | INT or LIT | W |
| LACS | 35.08 | LACS 30.13 | *COLT 52.04 | The Tropical Fantastic: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Brazilian Literature and Film | LIT | NW |
| LACS | 35.09 | LACS 46.60 | *HIST 82.04 | Transnational Utopias: Latin American Anarchisms | TMV | NW |
| LACS | 35.10 | LACS 47 | *HIST 83 | Twentieth-Century Latin America | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 35.11 | LACS 50.13 | *HIST 080 | The History of Capitalism in Latin America | SOC | |
| LACS | 35.12 | LACS 52 | *GOVT 49.04; WGSS 31.01 | Sex and the State in Latin America | SOC | NW |
| LACS | 35.13 | LACS 53 | *GOVT 49.05 | Protest and Parties in Latin America | INT or SOC | NW |
| LACS | 35.15 | *MUS 3.09 | Mestizaje: Music in Latin America | ART | CI | |
| LACS | 35.17 | *COLT 70.08 / SPAN 65.17 / FILM 48.08 | Media and Environment | ART |
LACS
35.01
LACS 30.06
*COLT 52.02;FILM 42.03; INTS 17.12
New Latin American Cinema
INT
LACS
35.02
LACS 30.11
*PORT 35.01; AAAS 86.04
Social, Political, and Cultural Trends in Contemporary Brazil
SOC
NW
LACS
35.03
LACS 30.60
*PORT 35.02
Brazil: History, Culture, Politics and Systemic Racism
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
35.04
LACS 30.61
*PORT 37.01
Caring for the City: Activism, Diversity and resistance in Sao Paulo, Brazil
INT or SOC
CI
LACS
35.05
LACS 30.62
*PORT 70.01
Experiencing Brazil: Research in a Study Abroad Context
INT or SOC
CI
LACS
35.06
LACS 44.40
*COLT 52.05
On Survivors, Memories, and Tombs: State Violence in South America through Literature and Cinema
LIT
NW
LACS
35.07
LACS 30.12
*ENGL 63.04, WGSS 52.04
Arts Against Empire: Fictions of Revolution and Solidarity in the Americas
INT or LIT
W
LACS
35.08
LACS 30.13
*COLT 52.04
The Tropical Fantastic: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Brazilian Literature and Film
LIT
NW
LACS
35.09
LACS 46.60
*HIST 82.04
Transnational Utopias: Latin American Anarchisms
TMV
NW
LACS
35.10
LACS 47
*HIST 83
Twentieth-Century Latin America
SOC
NW
LACS
35.11
LACS 50.13
*HIST 080
The History of Capitalism in Latin America
SOC
LACS
35.12
LACS 52
*GOVT 49.04; WGSS 31.01
Sex and the State in Latin America
SOC
NW
LACS
35.13
LACS 53
*GOVT 49.05
Protest and Parties in Latin America
INT or SOC
NW
LACS
35.15
*MUS 3.09
Mestizaje: Music in Latin America
ART
CI
LACS
35.17
*COLT 70.08 / SPAN 65.17 / FILM 48.08
Media and Environment
ART
Comparative Courses - LACS 40S
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 40.01 | LATS 8 | HIST 08.06 | Food History | SOC | W |
| LACS | 40.02 | LATS 45 | Comparative Perspectives on the US-Mexican Borderlands | SOC | CI | |
| LACS | 40.03 | LACS 45.02 | PBPL 27.02 | Comparative Borderlands in the Americas | INT or SOC | CI |
| LACS | 40.04 | LACS 9 | WGSS 3 | Global Race x Global Migration | INT or SOC | CI |
| LACS | 40.05 | Sports in the Americas | INT or SOC | CI |
LACS
40.01
LATS 8
HIST 08.06
Food History
SOC
W
LACS
40.02
LATS 45
Comparative Perspectives on the US-Mexican Borderlands
SOC
CI
LACS
40.03
LACS 45.02
PBPL 27.02
Comparative Borderlands in the Americas
INT or SOC
CI
LACS
40.04
LACS 9
WGSS 3
Global Race x Global Migration
INT or SOC
CI
LACS
40.05
Sports in the Americas
INT or SOC
CI
Cross-Listed Comparative Courses - LACS 45s
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 45.01 | LACS 41.20 | *ENGL 53.32, COLT 52.08 | Literature and Culture of the Americas | INT or LIT | W |
| LACS | 45.03 | LACS 44.80 | *SPAN 50.06, WGSS 66.32 | Framing Ecology and Gender | ART | NW |
| LACS | 45.04 | LACS 50.18 | *COLT 40.08; FILM 47.31 | Sounding Out Power and Dissent | INT |
LACS
45.01
LACS 41.20
*ENGL 53.32, COLT 52.08
Literature and Culture of the Americas
INT or LIT
W
LACS
45.03
LACS 44.80
*SPAN 50.06, WGSS 66.32
Framing Ecology and Gender
ART
NW
LACS
45.04
LACS 50.18
*COLT 40.08; FILM 47.31
Sounding Out Power and Dissent
INT
Senior Seminar Courses - LACS 80S
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS | 80.01 | LACS 80.60 | HIST 96.04 | Ethnic Los Angeles | SOC | CI |
| LACS | 80.02 | LACS 80.02 | GOVT 84.06; AAAS 90.01 | Identity and Power in the Americas | INT | W |
| LACS | 80.03 | LACS 80.03 | Border Crossers | ART | CI | |
| LACS | 80.04 | LACS 80.21 | FILM 47.35 | Rita Moreno: Identity, Performance, Stardom | ART | WC |
LACS
80.01
LACS 80.60
HIST 96.04
Ethnic Los Angeles
SOC
CI
LACS
80.02
LACS 80.02
GOVT 84.06; AAAS 90.01
Identity and Power in the Americas
INT
W
LACS
80.03
LACS 80.03
Border Crossers
ART
CI
LACS
80.04
LACS 80.21
FILM 47.35
Rita Moreno: Identity, Performance, Stardom
ART
WC
Independent Study - LACS 89
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS 89 | Independent Study |
LACS 89
Independent Study
Honors Projects LACS 98-99
| New LACS # | Old # | Crosslist | Course Title | DIST | WORLD CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACS 98 | Honors Thesis I | |||||
| LACS 99 | Honors Thesis II |
LACS 98
Honors Thesis I
LACS 99
Honors Thesis II