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Name of Learning Opportunity:
U.S. Latina/Latino Literature
Mode of Delivery:
Guided Independent Study
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Study Group/Residency Enrollment Caps:
Sep cap: 15
Nov cap: 15
Jan cap: 15
Mar cap: 15
May A cap: 15
May B cap: 15
Region:
Long Island Center
Location(s):
Hauppauge
Location(s):
at a distance
Old Westbury, Hauppauge, Riverhead
Mentor/Instructor:
Erin Young
Offered in these terms:
Sep, Nov, Jan, Mar, May A (8 Week)
Credits:
4
Liberal Study?
YES
Level:
Adv
Area of Study:
Cultural Studies
Subject:
Cultural Studies, English, Literature, Multicultural and Diversity Studies
GenEd Area 1: 7. Humanities
Fully
GenEd Area 2:
Available Collegewide:
Y
Describe how will you interact with students at a distance:
Students will interact with the instructor by email, phone and/or Skype.

Students should contact the instructor at Erin.Young@esc.edu.
Description:
This study will familiarize students with the writings of U.S. Latinas and Latinos--persons of Latin American descent living in the United States--in English and in hybrid forms of Spanglish. "Latina/o" is an umbrella term for persons who may identify more strongly with an ethnic American identity, such as Mexican-American or Chicana/o, Puerto Rican or Nuyorican, Dominican-American, Cuban-American, and others. This study focuses primarily on 20th century fiction, drama, and memoir.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Literature, Introduction to Fiction, or a comparable literature study.

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bodyabstract This study will familiarize students with the writings of U.S. Latinas and Latinos--persons of Latin American descent living in the United States--in English and in hybrid forms of Spanglish. "Latina/o" is an umbrella term for persons who may identify more strongly with an ethnic American identity, such as Mexican-American or Chicana/o, Puerto Rican or Nuyorican, Dominican-American, Cuban-American, and others. This study focuses primarily on 20th century fiction, drama, and memoir. Prerequisite: Introduction to Literature, Introduction to Fiction, or a comparable literature study.
communication_methodabstract: Students will interact with the instructor by email, phone and/or Skype. Students should contact the instructor at Erin.Young@esc.edu.
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