Courses

There are a number of courses offered throughout Duke University that may help you meet your Certificate requirements. Some departments offer classes that are crosslisted as "LSGS courses," while other departments may have classes with Latino/a-relevant content, but are not crosslisted. We encourage students to explore courses throughout the University and meet with us to discuss if the course(s) you are interested in can help fulfill the certificate requirements.

Courses below are the Core Courses offered by the Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South. 

To see courses offered during a specific semester, please visit DukeHub and select “Class Schedule”.

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Number Title Codes
LSGS 89S First Year Seminar
LSGS 190S Special Topics in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
LSGS 201 Introduction to Latino/a Studies in the Global South CCI, ALP, SS
LSGS 201S Introduction to Latino/a Studies in the Global South CCI, ALP, SS
LSGS 209 Intermediate Spanish for Heritage Learners CCI, FL, CZ
LSGS 222 History of Latinxs in the United States CCI, CZ, SS
LSGS 235S Selena: Music, Media, and the Mexican American Experience CCI, ALP
LSGS 254 Cultures and Politics of the America Borderlands CCI, EI, STS, SS
LSGS 290 Special Topics in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
LSGS 290S Special Topics in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
LSGS 305 Advanced Spanish for Heritage Learners CCI, FL, W, CZ
LSGS 306 Health, Culture, and the Latino Community CCI, FL
LSGS 306-1 Health, Culture, and the Latino Community: Service Learning CCI, FL
LSGS 307S Issues of Education and Immigration CCI, FL
LSGS 308S Latinx Voices in Duke, Durham, and Beyond CCI, FL, W, CZ
LSGS 308SA Latinx Voices in Duke, Durham and Beyond
LSGS 310 Translating Spanish-English and English-Spanish CCI, FL, ALP
LSGS 314S US Latin@ Histories CCI, EI, W, SS
LSGS 316 Sociology of Racism in America CCI, EI, R, SS
LSGS 330S Undocumented America in Literature CCI, ALP
LSGS 332S Farmworkers in North Carolina: Roots of Poverty, Roots of Change CCI, EI, CZ, SS
LSGS 336 Introduction to US Latino/a Literature CCI, ALP
LSGS 336A Introduction to LatinX Literature CCI, FL, ALP
LSGS 337 Latinx Music Cultures CCI, ALP
LSGS 350 Brains, Everywhere CCI, EI, CZ
LSGS 350S Brains, Everywhere CCI, EI, CZ
LSGS 354S Intro to Psychoanalytic Theory ALP
LSGS 365S Latino/a Popular Culture CCI, ALP
LSGS 366S Latinx Social Movements CCI, R, CZ
LSGS 390 Special Topics in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
LSGS 390S Special Topics in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
LSGS 412S Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas: The World According to the Indigenous People of Latin America EI, FL, R, CZ
LSGS 437S Race & Conservatism in the Twentieth Century U.S.
LSGS 438SA Global Madrid CCI, FL, CZ
LSGS 439SA Global Spain CCI, FL, CZ
LSGS 490S Special Topics in US Latina/o Literatures and Cultural Studies
LSGS 490S-1 Special Topics in Latino/a Studies in the Global South
LSGS 517S The Latinx South: Immigration, Race, and the Nuevo South CCI, R, CZ
LSGS 690 Special Topics in Latino Studies in the Global South