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LAMS 2221 : Latin America: Regional Field Studies

WARNING: This course is no longer offered by Langara. Information provided here is solely for historical purposes.

**Discontinued** was last offered Summer 2011 Last Updated: 20-AUG-2010 A one-semester interdisciplinary course that includes a field component and provides students with an opportunity for in-depth study of one particular region country in Latin America. This course combines conventional, lecture-based instruction with experiential learning. Students will be immersed in Latin American culture and society during several weeks of study and travel within a particular country. Field experiences complement lectures, seminars, and readings. Evaluation is based on exams, assignments, and projects. Students will be expected to undertake field oriented assignments while in Latin America and learn basic field research techniques. This course is team-taught by instructors from social sciences and humanities. Regional focus and country of study varies from year to year.

Prerequisite(s): At least one Latin American Studies program course or permission of the instructor. First year college level Spanish or equivalent strongly recommended.

Course Information:

Credits:

6.0

Additional Fees:

None

Repeat Limit:

None

Lecture Hours:

4.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

None

Course outline(s):

None


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Transfers:

No active transfer agreements found.

Inactive Transfers:

Course Destination Credit Start/End
LAMS 2221 KPU KPU ARTS 2XXX (6) 19990501 to 20010430
LAMS 2221 SFU SFU LAS 1XX (1) & SFU LAS 402 (5) 19990501 to 20010430
LAMS 2221 TRU TRU SSEL 2XX (6) 19990501 to 20100831
LAMS 2221 TWU TWU SOCS 2XX (6) 19990501 to 20010430
LAMS 2221 UBCV UBCV ARTS_V 2nd (6) 19990901 to 20010430
LAMS 2221 UFV UFV LAS 1XX (6) 19990501 to 20010430
LAMS 2221 UVIC UVIC SOSC 2XX (3) 19990501 to 20010430
LAMS 2221 VIU Individual assessment 19990501 to 20010430

Current Offerings:

No offerings found for this semester (2025 10).

Previous Offerings:

Semester Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2000 20 11 N/A MTWR--- 0900-1025 A322 Field School Rosalind Scarnell, Margaret Chapman-Kendall, Yosh Kumita
------- 1330-1425 A322 Field School Rosalind Scarnell, Margaret Chapman-Kendall, Yosh Kumita