Overview of LALS Courses
As an interdisciplinary major, LALS courses draw from the social sciences, the humanities and the arts concentrating on issues that revolve around:

  • changing political, social, economic and cultural realities, including immigration and transnational communities;
  • gender, sexual, racial and ethnic identities;
  • social movements; diverse forms of cultural expression;
  • ongoing political and economic restructuring in Latin America;
  • the challenges of political and economic empowerment for Latina/o communities in the United States.
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Complete lists of LALS & Pre-Approved Courses for the LALS major/minor
with the breadth requirements they fulfill
(current lists in red):
by YEAR
by QUARTER
2009 - 2010
Winter 10
Courses & Office Hours

2007 - 2008

Spring 09
Courses
& Office Hours
 
Related Courses
To satisfy language requirements, students are expected to do the recommended preparatory course work to demonstrate proficiency in Spanish equivalent to the completion of Spanish 6 or 56, or Spanish for Spanish Speakers 63. Students who wish to pursue Portuguese may take the Portuguese 1A/1B or 60A/60B series.
To explore the courses offered through the UCSC Language program please check their website:

Current Quarter Campus Schedule of Classes

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