Section Info: SPAN-250RE-01

Course Title: Concepts and Practices of Power: 'Exploring Puerto Rican Resilience: Challenges, Migratory Waves, and Resistance'
Start Date: 01/28/2025 End Date: 05/13/2025
Term: Spring Semester 2025
Description: This course explores the complex interplay of historical, social, political, and geographic factors that have shaped Puerto Rican society and culture. It focuses on the enduring resilience and unwavering resistance that define the Puerto Rican experience, tracing their evolution through colonization, invasion, incorporation into the United States, natural disasters, and sociopolitical challenges. Additionally, this course examines the impact of these characteristics on migration patterns and diaspora communities, both within the United States and in Latin American societies.
Distribution(s): I - Humanities , LANG - Language , MP - Multicultural Perspectives , SI - Speaking-Intensive , WI - Writing-Intensive , TP - Topics Course
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Dimaris Barrios-Beltrán             dbarrios@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
01/28/2025 - 05/13/2025   Lecture   Tuesday and Thursday   10:30AM - 11:45AM   TBA   TBA   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
Prereq: SPAN-212. Take previously   Required  

Comments        
Additional Comments        
Taught in Spanish.  
Course Tags        
CRPE0001   CRPE-1: CRPE - Major Pathway/Minor   This course has been approved to count towards the CRPE major pathway and the CRPE minor.  
CRPE0004   CRPE-4: Latinx Studies - Minor   This course has been approved to count towards the CRPE Latinx Studies minor.  
LATAM0001   LATAM: Latin American Studies major   This course has been approved to count towards the Latin American Studies major and/or minor.  
LATAM0001   LATAM: Latin American Studies minor   This course has been approved to count towards the Latin American Studies major and/or minor.  

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Waitlisted     Capacity: 19     Enrollment: 19     Available: 0     Waitlist: 4
Please note: The "Available" count will equal 0 in a Waitlisted course where spaces in the course have recently opened and students have not yet been moved into them from the waitlist.

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.