B.A. in Latin American Studies

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Latin American Studies is an interdisciplinary degree that is taught in a variety of departments: History, Political Science, Geography and Pan-African Studies. Additional elective courses are offered in Anthropology, Economics, English, Justice Studies, Modern and Classical Language Studies, Music and Sociology.

See the Undergraduate Catalog at http://www1.kent.edu/catalog/2009/CollegesPrograms/AS/LAS.cfm for complete information.

Students majoring in Latin American studies must complete Intermediate II of either Spanish or Portuguese.

The following courses in MCLS are available as electives:

MCLS	28403	Hispanics in the United States (3)
	28404	The Latin American Experience (3)
	37143	African-Brazilian Experience in Culture and Literature (3)

The following courses are taught in Portuguese. Students must meet the prerequisites prior to enrolling.
PORT	37330	Early Brazilian Literature (3)
	37331	Recent Brazilian Literature (3)
	37421	Luso-Brazilian Civilization (3)
The following courses are taught in Spanish. Students must meet the prerequisites prior to enrolling.
SPAN	38334	Early Spanish American Literature (3)
	38335	Recent Spanish American Literature (3)
	38424	Culture and Civilization of Latin America (3)
	48216	Contemporary Hispanic Culture (3)
	48372	Spanish American Novel I (3)
	48373	Spanish American Novel II (3)
	48374	Modern Spanish American Drama (3)
	48376	Contemporary Spanish American Short Story (3)
	48378	U.S. Latina/o Writers (3)

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