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Child= Jack Child, 1997 "Latin America; History, Art, Literature" (3-ring binder). Note that that you can go directly to these text chapters by clicking in the cells below.

Burns= E. Bradford Burns, "Latin America: A Concise Interpretive History" (6th edition, 1994).

Traba= Marta Traba, "Art of Latin America", 1900-1980.

McNees= Pat McNees, ed, Contemporary Latin American Short Stories (2nd edition, 1996). Note: the same stories are also in the first editions, 1974.

Date	Child	Burns	Traba	McNees/Other
Th 22 Jan	-	-	-	Course intro
M 26 Jan	1,2	Ch 1	I
Th 29 Jan	1,2			Computer orientation. Meet in Asbury Language Lab (Language Resource Center). Basement of Asbury building, enter through courtyard. Please bring your 3-ring binder ("Child text") and your floppy disk in its front cover.
M 2 Feb	3	Ch 1	I	Optional video: "Mayas" (VIC 27). Go to the Library's Media Resource Center on your own.
Th 5 Feb	4	Ch 1	I	Optional video: "Incas" (VIC 124). Go to the Library's Media Resource Center on your own.
M 9 Feb	5	Ch 1	II
Th 12 Feb	6	Ch 1	II
M 16 Feb	7	Ch 2	II	Geography computer exercise due. Do't forget to write the paragraph as described on your answer sheet.
Th 19 Feb	8	Ch 2	II
M 23 Feb	9	Ch 2	II
Th 26 Feb	10	Ch 3	III
M 2 Mar	11	Ch 4	III	Museum reaction paper due.
Th 5 Mar	12	Ch 4	III
M 9 Mar	13	Ch 4	III
Th 12 Mar	1 to 13			MID-TERM EXAM; Review all
M 23 Mar	14	Ch 5	IV	Optional video: "The Yankee Years" (VIC 417, part 1). Go to the Library's Media Resource Center on your own.
Th 26 Mar	15	Ch 5	IV
M 30 Mar	16	Ch 6	IV
Th 2 Apr	17, 20	Ch 6	IV
M 6 Apr English M 6 Apr Spanish	18 English   18 Spanish	Ch 7	IV	Optional video: "Art and Revolution in Mexico"(VHS 740). Go to the Library's Media Resource Center on your own.
Th 9 Apr	19	Ch 7	IV	McNees stories: pp. 60-76; 78-87
M 13 Apr	20	Ch 8	V	McNees stories: pp. 164-169; 322-326. Optional video: "Castro" (VIC 417, part 2). Go to the Library's Media Resource Center on your own.
Th 16 Apr	21	Ch 8	V	McNees stories: pp. 164-169; 322-326. PAINTER REPORT DUE
M 20 Apr	22	Ch 9	V	McNees stories: pp. 88-93; 154-158
Th 23 Apr	23	Ch 9	V	McNees stories: pp. 184-194; 224-232; Falklands/Malvinas computer report due.
M 27 Apr	23	Ch 10	V	McNees stories: pp. 184-194; 224-232
Th 30 Apr	24	Ch 10	I	McNees stories: pp. 270-182; 328-346; Antarctica computer report due.
M 4 May	24	355-62	I	McNees stories: pp. 270-182; 328-346. Optional video: "Antarctia: Frozen Ambitions" (VIC 1204). Go to the Library's Media Resource Center on your own.
Th 7 May	14 to 24			FINAL EXAM, 2:10 to 4:40 PM
Also: optional Final Exam Part II at "Casa Evita y Perrichola", details TBA.