The Latin American Studies minor is interdisciplinary and allows students to explore the region from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. It complements a number of programs, including history, geography, Spanish, political science and international relations.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| Minor Electives, choose from the following (three or more subject areas): | 18 | |
AFS 24407 | INTRODUCTION TO CARIBBEAN STUDIES (DIVG) | |
ANTH 48425 | ANCIENT MESOAMERICA | |
CRIM 37311 | MINORITIES IN CRIME AND JUSTICE (DIVD) | |
ENG 21001 | INTRODUCTION TO ETHNIC LITERATURE OF THE UNITED STATES (DIVD) | |
GEOG 37084 | GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AMERICA (DIVG) | |
GEOG 37085 | GEOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (DIVG) | |
HIST 31140 | MODERN LATIN AMERICA (DIVG) | |
HIST 31141 | EARLY MODERN LATIN AMERICA (C. 1450-1820) (DIVG) | |
MCLS 28404 | THE LATIN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE (DIVG) | |
POL 30550 | LATIN AMERICAN POLITICS (DIVG) | |
SOC 32569 | MINORITIES IN THE UNITED STATES (DIVD) | |
SPAN 38334 | EARLY SPANISH-AMERICAN LITERATURE (ELR) (WIC) 1 | |
SPAN 38335 | RECENT SPANISH-AMERICAN LITERATURE (ELR) (WIC) 1 | |
SPAN 38424 | CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION OF LATIN AMERICA 1 | |
SPAN 48216 | CONTEMPORARY HISPANIC CULTURE 1 | |
SPAN 48376 | CONTEMPORARY SPANISH-AMERICAN SHORT STORY 1 | |
SPAN 48378 | U.S. LATINA/O WRITERS 1 | |
| Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 18 | |
Courses are taught in Spanish. Students must meet the prerequisites prior to enrolling.
| Minimum Minor GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
|---|---|
| 2.000 | 2.000 |
Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.
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