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Department of Latin American and Latino Studies

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · University of Illinois Chicago
17,925 grades59 courses95 professors50 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Illinois Chicago lists them in its own catalog.

3.12
average GPA across 17,925 grades
−1% vs. University of Illinois Chicago overall (3.13)
79%
A or B
of 17,925 grades
13.0%
D, F or withdrew
of 18,851 enrolled
A45.6%
B33.6%
C12.3%
Every term against the 3.12 department average 49 terms
Fall 2004Summer 2022
Most taken
LALS 101
Introduction to Latin American Studies
2.91
2,848 grades
−7% vs. dept
LALS 102
Introduction to Latino Studies
3.11
2,799 grades
−0% vs. dept
LALS 109
Introduction to Latino Cultures
3.22
1,526 grades
+3% vs. dept
LALS 105
Introduction to Mexican Studies
3.07
1,154 grades
−2% vs. dept
LALS 103
Introduction to Latino Urban Studies
2.93
1,064 grades
−6% vs. dept
LALS 104
Introduction to Puerto Rican Studies
3.58
817 grades
+15% vs. dept
LALS 110
Introduction to Latin American Cultures
3.15
661 grades
+1% vs. dept
LALS 225
Racial and Ethnic Groups
2.81
532 grades
−10% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 59
100 level11200 level31300 level8400 level6500 level3
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level11 courses
LALS 101 · Introduction to Latin American Studies
2.91 −7% vs. dept 2,848
LALS 102 · Introduction to Latino Studies
3.11 −0% vs. dept 2,799
LALS 103 · Introduction to Latino Urban Studies
2.93 −6% vs. dept 1,064
LALS 104 · Introduction to Puerto Rican Studies
3.58 +15% vs. dept 817
LALS 105 · Introduction to Mexican Studies
3.07 −2% vs. dept 1,154
LALS 108 · Indigenous Culture Change in Latin America
3.03 −3% vs. dept 234
LALS 109 · Introduction to Latino Cultures
3.22 +3% vs. dept 1,526
LALS 110 · Introduction to Latin American Cultures
3.15 +1% vs. dept 661
LALS 125 · Intro U.S. Latinx Literature
3.12 +0% vs. dept 51
LALS 127 · Latin American Music
3.47 +11% vs. dept 303
LALS 192 · Latin American Women Writers in Translation
2.75 −12% vs. dept 111
200 level31 courses
LALS 220 · Latin American Cities in a Global Context: Environment, Employment, and Housing
2.97 −5% vs. dept 86
LALS 225 · Racial and Ethnic Groups
2.81 −10% vs. dept 532
LALS 227 · Spain: 1469-1808
2.73 −13% vs. dept 40
LALS 228 · Spain since 1808
2.20 −29% vs. dept 25
LALS 229 · Sociology of Latinos
3.20 +3% vs. dept 420
LALS 233 · Latinos in Chicago
3.33 +7% vs. dept 382
LALS 234 · Politics of Immigration Enforcement
3.42 +10% vs. dept 36
LALS 239 · Visual Culture of the Ancient Andes
2.37 −24% vs. dept 60
LALS 240 · Visual Culture of Ancient Mesoamerica
2.44 −22% vs. dept 79
LALS 242 · Government and Politics of Latin America
3.02 −3% vs. dept 129
LALS 255 · South American Indians
2.78 −11% vs. dept 9
LALS 256 · Euro-Indigen LatAmer Contact
2.85 −9% vs. dept 65
LALS 258 · Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America
3.07 −1% vs. dept 14
LALS 261 · Latin America to 1850
3.17 +2% vs. dept 106
LALS 262 · Latin America Since 1850
2.82 −9% vs. dept 290
LALS 263 · Latin American Colonial Art
1.88 −40% vs. dept 41
LALS 265 · Mexico: 1400-1850
2.80 −10% vs. dept 10
LALS 266 · Modern Mexico
2.76 −11% vs. dept 253
LALS 269 · Latin American Environmental Studies
3.23 +4% vs. dept 65
LALS 270 · Ethnography of Meso-America
2.86 −8% vs. dept 21
LALS 275 · Gender in Latin America
3.11 −0% vs. dept 437
LALS 276 · Latinas in the United States
3.48 +12% vs. dept 155
LALS 277 · Issues of Race, Class, and Gender Among Latinos
3.27 +5% vs. dept 245
LALS 278 · Latin American/Latino Film Studies
3.21 +3% vs. dept 322
LALS 283 · Latinos and Politics
3.01 −3% vs. dept 73
LALS 285 · Latino Social Movements
3.33 +7% vs. dept 18
LALS 286 · Issues in Latino Identity
3.35 +7% vs. dept 256
LALS 288 · History of Modern Puerto Rico
3.62 +16% vs. dept 237
LALS 290 · Mexican-American History
3.16 +2% vs. dept 286
LALS 291 · Topics in Latin America
2.82 −10% vs. dept 11
LALS 295 · Latino Literary Studies
3.38 +8% vs. dept 236
300 level8 courses
LALS 301 · Research Methods in Latin America and Latino Studies
3.19 +2% vs. dept 215
LALS 302 · Research Workshop in Latin American and Latino Studies
3.20 +3% vs. dept 54
LALS 350 · Latinos & Public Discourse
2.92 −6% vs. dept 13
LALS 380 · Social Movements in Latin America
3.35 +8% vs. dept 82
LALS 382 · Race and Citizenship
3.25 +4% vs. dept 40
LALS 385 · Latino Social Movements in the United States
3.29 +5% vs. dept 56
LALS 391 · Seminar in Latin American Studies
3.35 +7% vs. dept 164
LALS 395 · Seminar in Latino Studies
3.52 +13% vs. dept 177
400 level6 courses
LALS 409 · Maya Writing, Lang&Culture
1.69 −46% vs. dept 13
LALS 427 · Lang Policy & Cultural Ident
3.48 +12% vs. dept 60
LALS 433 · Latin American Migration to the U.S. 3 or
2.93 −6% vs. dept 15
LALS 461 · Topics in Latin American History. 3 or
3.28 +5% vs. dept 145
LALS 491 · Topics in Latin American Studies. 3 or
3.13 +1% vs. dept 129
LALS 495 · Topics in Latino Studies. 3 or
3.42 +10% vs. dept 130
500 level3 courses
LALS 500 · Latinx and Latin American Critical Thought
3.89 +25% vs. dept 19
LALS 501 · Latinos and Latin America in Transnational Context
3.82 +23% vs. dept 66
LALS 502 · Topics in Latin American and Latino Studies
3.90 +25% vs. dept 40
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