TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN PERFORMANCE/VISUAL STUDIES
Latin American culture and politics through the study of selected aspects of performance and/or visual culture. Topics vary.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ( CHICLA/SPANISH 222 or SPANISH 223 ) and SPANISH 224 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Recognize contemporary Caribbean art. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify and appraise contemporary racial, environmental, and cultural theories relevant to the Caribbean context. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Create a critical reflection of artistic forms in the context of contemporary cultural and conceptual trends. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Identify the methods of Visual Culture as a field of study. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Illustrate Visual Culture theories and methods, especially approaches to the analysis of gender, sexuality, and race. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Recognize contemporary Caribbean art. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify and appraise contemporary racial, environmental, and cultural theories relevant to the Caribbean context. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Create a critical reflection of artistic forms in the context of contemporary cultural and conceptual trends. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Identify the methods of Visual Culture as a field of study. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Illustrate Visual Culture theories and methods, especially approaches to the analysis of gender, sexuality, and race. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027