Courses offered in the Fall 2010 semester:

• GEG 3065  Geography and Culture of Middle America.
• HIS  3255   Colonial Latin America. 
• HIS 4850    Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
• PLS 3373    International Political Economy.
• FLS   3250   Introduction to Hispanic Literary Analysis
• FLS   4320   Latin American Culture and History.
• FLS   4520   Survey of Early Spanish American Literature.
• FLS   4645   Contemporary Mexico.

Spanish 2201 and 2002: Intermediate Spanish (Every semester)
These classes are the first and second semester of intermediate Spanish.  Topics include a review of grammar, and practice in conversation, intensive writing and reading. 
http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfcca/sy2201-05.html 
 

HIS 4850: Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. (Fall 2010)
(Dr. José Deustua) 
The course explores the modern history of Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean from the rebellion of the "black jacobins" of Haiti and the Dominican Republic (colonial Santo Domingo) to the revolutions of the 1970s and 1980s in Nicaragua, El Salvador and Guatemala. It will also deal with the social and economic structures that contain Latin American development and the unrest that these have provoked and still provoke in that region of the American continent. 
http://www.eiu.edu/~history/ 

HIS 3255: Colonial Latin America. 
(Dr. José Deustua) (Fall 2010)
  The course studies the evolving of the Latin American societies in the pre-Hispanic and Hispanic eras. It starts dealing with the old civilizations of the Latin American past: Incas, Mayas, Aztecs; but also with smaller kingdoms and "chefferies", Araucanos in Chile, Patagones en Argentina, etc.. It will explore later the Spanish viceroyalties, particularly of Mexico and Peru, to end with a discussion of the Bourbon reforms and the struggles for Latin American Independence. 
http://www.eiu.edu/~history/ 

GEG 3065 Geography and Culture of Middle America (3-0-3) This course studies the natural and cultural landscapes of Middle America including Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America. Special attention is given to the geographical identity and cultural diversity of the region. Topics include environmental issues, colonial history, natural resources, industrialization, geopolitical contexts, transportation, agriculture, population patterns, urban growth and migration.
3.000 Credit hours.

*****Being taught Fall 2010

http://www.eiu.edu/~geoscience/ 
 

FLS 4650 Topics in Hispanic Literature  “Theatre Practicum in Spanish” (Spring 2011)
Dr. Carlos C. Amaya 
El objetivo principal de la clase es preparar a los estudiantes para que hagan la representación de una o más obras teatrales en público. También, habrán lecturas sobre las diferentes corrientes del teatro que han afectado a Latino América y España. Con ello habrán otros beneficios: 
http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfcca/fls4650info.html