LAS401H1: Latinos in Canada

Hours: 
48T/24S

A historical survey of migration from Latin American countries to Canada, this course examines mediation strategies of Latinos as they adjust to a new home: negotiation of national identities, political participation, entrepreneurship, cultural representations, and charitable work. Students engage in service with organization working with/in LatAm communities.

Prerequisite: 

LAS200H1, LAS201H1, one LAS 300-level course, interview

Recommended Preparation: 

JQR360: The Canadian Census: Populations, Migrations, and Demographics

Distribution Requirements: 
Humanities
Breadth Requirements: 
Society and its Institutions (3)
Program Area Section: 

Latin American Studies