Schedule

Here you can find the schedule for the semester with links to the list of readings for each week. In addition you’ll find links to instructions for the assignments in this course.

Here’s a guide to the schedule:

Date Title Materials Assignment
Week 1
January 21 Introduction and Social Scientific Thinking
Week 2
January 26 Latine Identity
January 28 Latine Identity
Week 3
February 2 A Distinct Group?
February 4 A Distinct Group?
Week 4
February 9 (Dis)-Unity Among Latines
February 11 (Dis)-Unity Among Latines
Week 5
February 16 Historical Context
February 18 Historical Context
February 20 Research Question and List of Literature due  (submit by 23:59:00)
Week 6
February 23 Historical Context
February 25 Midterm Exam
Week 7
March 2–March 6 Spring Break
Week 8
March 9 Latines as Others
March 11 Latines as Others
Week 9
March 16 The Politics of Immigration
March 18 The Politics of Immigration
Week 10
March 23 Foundations of Latino Partisanship
March 25 Foundations of Latino Partisanship
March 27 Literature Review Due  (submit by 23:59:00)
Week 11
March 30 Representation
April 1 Representation
Week 12
April 6 NO CLASS. Easter Break.
April 8 Theory and Research Design
Week 13
April 13 The Parties and Latines
April 15 The Parties and Latines
April 17 Theory and Research Design Due  (submit by 23:59:00)
Week 14
April 20 TBD
April 22 NO CLASS. Academic Conference Day.
Week 15
April 27 Multi-racial Coalitions
April 29 Multi-racial Coalitions
Week 16
May 4 Final Paper Due  (submit by 23:59:00)
Week 17
May 14 Final exam  (submit by 15:00:00)