LAC 118: Caribbean Society and Culture at Hostos Community College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Caribbean Society and Culture (LAC 118) at Hostos Community College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Victor Torres-Velez.
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Requirements
Pre/Co-Requisite: ENG 100 or ESL 92 or higher
About this course
This course will provide a general perspective on the different territories that comprise the modern Caribbean, including the Hispanic and non-Hispanic Caribbean. Organized by themes, the assigned readings and class discussions will focus on the region's political development, economic history, women's status, issues of race and racism, the development of popular music, and contemporary labor migrations.
Professors for LAC 118 at Hostos CC, Fall 2026
- Victor Torres-VelezChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.4 (12) · difficulty 2.7/5 · 85% would take again
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LAC 118 sections, times and seats
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Questions about LAC 118 at Hostos CC
- Who teaches LAC 118 at Hostos CC in Fall 2026?
- Victor Torres-Velez is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is LAC 118 at Hostos CC hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.7 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a LAC 118 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.