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LAMS 1100: Introduction to Latin America

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

Latin America is a region of incredible diversity that offers an amazing lens through which to critically examine the world and how it works. In this interactive, multi-disciplinary, team-taught course, students explore the archaeology, history, politics, and economics of Latin America. Students learn about the civilizations that flourished before the arrival of the Europeans, the devastating impacts of conquest and colonization, and the epic struggles of nation building involving revolutions, military dictatorships, civil war, and peacebuilding. Students analyze the causes of problems facing the region today and learn about efforts to address them.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:Yes
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:
First offered:Fall 1999
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):

LAMS 1100 - Spring 2024 (v. 1)

Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
LAMS 1100Capilano UniversityCAPU SSEL 1XX (3) 20030501 to present
LAMS 1100Douglas CollegeDOUG SOSC 1XXX (3) 20040901 to present
LAMS 1100Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU LANC 1XXX (3) 20090501 to present
LAMS 1100Okanagan CollegeOC ARTS 1XX (3) 20180901 to present
LAMS 1100Simon Fraser UniversitySFU LAS 1XX (3) B-Soc20140101 to present
LAMS 1100Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SSEL 1XXX (3) 20100901 to present
LAMS 1100Trinity Western UniversityTWU POLS 1XX (3) 20240501 to present
LAMS 1100UBCOUBCO ARTS_O 1st (3) 19990501 to present
LAMS 1100UBCVUBCV LAST_V 100 (3) 20070901 to present
LAMS 1100University of the Fraser ValleyUFV LAS 1XX (3) 19990501 to present
LAMS 1100University of Northern BCUNBC SOSC 1XX (3) 19990501 to present
LAMS 1100University of VictoriaUVIC SOSC 1XX (1.5) 19990501 to present
LAMS 1100Vancouver Island UniversityVIU SSCI 1st (3) 19990501 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
LAMS 1100Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU HIST 1XXX (3) 20070901 to 20090430
LAMS 1100Simon Fraser UniversitySFU LAS 100 (3) B-Soc20040901 to 20131231
LAMS 1100Simon Fraser UniversitySFU LAS 100 (3) 19990501 to 20040831
LAMS 1100Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SSEL 1XX (3) 19990501 to 20100831
LAMS 1100Trinity Western UniversityTWU GENS 1XX (3) 20190901 to 20240430
LAMS 1100Trinity Western UniversityTWU SOCS 1XX (3) 19990501 to 20190831
LAMS 1100UBCVUBCV ARTS_V 1st (3) 19990501 to 20070831

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 202530681M0135N/A---R---1030-1220B155LectureGinette Dube, . TBA, Dolores Gambroudes
--------WWWLectureGinette Dube, . TBA, Dolores Gambroudes
Summer 202520721AW1115--------WWWWWWGinette Dube
Summer 202520701W01CancelN/A-------- WWW
Summer 202520245W0135N/A--------WWWWWW. TBA
Fall 202430370M0114 ---R---1030-1220B251LectureGinette Dube, Dolores Gambroudes, Jessie Smith
--------WWWLectureGinette Dube, Dolores Gambroudes, Jessie Smith
--W----1330-1525B251ExamGinette Dube
Summer 202420079W01022--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Dolores Gambroudes, Jessie Smith
---R---1830-2025WWWExamGinette Dube
Fall 202330244M0124 ---R---1030-1220A339LectureGinette Dube, Dolores Gambroudes, Jessie Smith
--------WWWLectureGinette Dube, Dolores Gambroudes, Jessie Smith
----F--0830-1025A339ExamGinette Dube
Summer 202320105W01321--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Dolores Gambroudes, Jessie Smith
---R---1100-1255A272ExamGinette Dube
Fall 202230119M0112 ---R---1430-1620A333LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--------WWWLectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--W----1330-1525A333ExamGinette Dube
Summer 202220707W0167--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
---R---1830-2025WWWExamGinette Dube
Fall 202130888W0143--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
-----S-1300-1455WWWExamGinette Dube
Summer 202120273W01110--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--W----0830-1025WWWExamGinette Dube
Fall 202032104W0129--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
-----S-0900-1155WWWExamGinette Dube
Summer 202021446AW2018--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Summer 202021142AW1014--------WWWWWWGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 20193114700144M-W----1030-1220C409LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--W----1100-1255C409ExamJessie Smith
Summer 201920369A017 MTWR---1030-1220A276LectureJessie Smith, Cassandra Bill, Dolores Gambroudes
Fall 2018307420018 M-W----1030-1220B010LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
M------1330-1525B010ExamGinette Dube
Summer 201820485A0124 MTWR---1030-1220B245LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 2017310390017 M-W----1030-1220B248LectureCassandra Bill, Ginette Dube, Jessie Smith
Summer 201720158A0119 MTWR---1230-1420C510LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 2016309640019 M-W----1030-1220A346LectureJessie Smith, Cassandra Bill, Ginette Dube
Summer 201620099A0113 MTWR---1030-1220B153LectureJason Tockman, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 2015302170016 M-W----1030-1220B153LectureJessie Smith, Cassandra Bill, Jason Tockman
Summer 2015200300012 M-W----1230-1420B245LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 20143072200131M-W----1230-1420B155LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Summer 20142015700154M-W----1230-1420B245LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
----F--0830-1025B029ExamGinette Dube
Fall 2013303290013 M-W----1230-1420A320LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--W----1600-1755B010ExamGinette Dube
Summer 2013200150015N/AM-W----1230-1420A321LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
-----S-0900-1055B014ExamGinette Dube
Fall 2012303800016N/AM-W----1230-1420A306LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
-T-----1600-1755A308ExamGinette Dube
Summer 2012200620013N/AM-W----1230-1420B022LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--W----1330-1525A306ExamGinette Dube
Fall 2011306680015N/AM-W----1230-1420A320LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
----F--1600-1755A308ExamGinette Dube
Summer 2011200040017N/A-T-R---1030-1220B147LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
-T-----1100-1155A306ExamGinette Dube
Fall 2010305440015N/A-T-R---1030-1220B149LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
M------0830-1025A308ExamGinette Dube
Summer 2010203600017N/A-T-R---1030-1220B248LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
--W----1100-1255A315ExamGinette Dube
Fall 2009307420012N/A-T-R---1430-1620A308LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
-T-----1430-1620C508LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
---R---1430-1620A254LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Summer 2009200310016N/A-T-R---1430-1625A320LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 2008305390017N/A-T-R---1430-1625A328LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Summer 20082013700119N/A-T-R---1430-1625A322LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 20073055600115N/A-T-R---1430-1625A321LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Summer 20072002500114N/A-T-R---1430-1625A321LectureGinette Dube, Cassandra Bill, Jessie Smith
Fall 20063054700114N/A-T-R---1430-1625A322LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Rosalind Scarnell
Summer 20062003900120N/AM-W----1430-1625A321LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Nadine Gray
Fall 20053057500112N/A-T-R---1430-1625A306LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Rosalind Scarnell
Summer 2005200380019N/A-T-R---1430-1625A320LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Nadine Gray
Fall 2004308000016 MTWR---0930-1025A322LectureRosalind Scarnell, Caralee Malange, Jessie Smith
Summer 20042003000110 MTWR---1030-1125B027LectureAranzazu Recalde, Caralee Malange, Jessie Smith
Fall 20033027200111N/AMTWR---0930-1025A322LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Rosalind Scarnell
Summer 2003200810011114MTWR---1030-1125A322LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Rosalind Scarnell
Fall 2002302400015N/AMTWR---1130-1225B027LectureGinette Dube, Jessie Smith, Rosalind Scarnell
Fall 20013057500110N/A-TWRF--1130-1225A322LectureGinette Dube
Fall 20003047300112N/AMTWR---1130-1225A322LectureGinette Dube, Rosalind Scarnell
Fall 1999303900017N/AMTWR---1130-1225A322LectureAdam Jones, Rosalind Scarnell