ILS 109 explores literature through social, historical, and political contexts using an interdisciplinary approach.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sampleCurrent instructor
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ILS 109 explores literature through social, historical, and political contexts using an interdisciplinary approach.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sampleILS 369 examines magical realism and its cultural implications, focusing on the Latin-American boom and narrative analysis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Beatriz L. Botero is described as energetic, passionate, and caring, with students rating her highly for her enthusiasm and clarity. Reviewers note her ability to explain difficult concepts with ease and structure lectures to encourage sharing experiences. However, one review warns that the course requires reading books and attending every discussion section.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleExplores literature representing migration in the US and Americas, using historical and psychoanalytic approaches to analyze the migrant experience.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.85 GPA, 96.5% A/AB (n=57 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.83 GPA, 94.4% A/AB (n=54 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.54 GPA, 87.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).
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Fall 2023–Spring 2026LACIS 699 is an advanced directed study course where students arrange specific projects with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample| Term | Course | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | ILS 109 | Exploring Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature |
| Fall 2026 | ILS 369 | Magical Realism and Postmodernity |
| Fall 2026 | ILS/LACIS 367 | The Literature of Migration and the Migrant Experience in the Americas |
| Fall 2026 | LACIS 699 | Directed Study |
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