Latin American Studies (Minor)
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Program Requirements
Requirement 1 — Complete 1 of 2 Options
Prerequisite courses (may be waived with equivalent experience):
Option 1.1 — Complete 4 Courses
PORT 101 - First-Year Portuguese 4.0
PORT 102 - First-Year Portuguese 4.0
PORT 201 - Third-Semester Portuguese 4.0
PORT 202 - Port Reading & Comprehension 4.0
Option 1.2 — Complete 6 Courses
SPAN 101 - Foundational Spanish 1 4.0
SPAN 102 - Foundational Spanish 2 4.0
SPAN 105 - University Spanish 1 4.0
SPAN 106 - University Spanish 2 4.0
SPAN 205 - University Spanish 3 4.0
SPAN 206 - Intensive Span Skills Develop 4.0
Requirement 2 — Complete 1 of 2 Courses
PORT 321 - 3rd-Yr Port Read, Gram, & Cult 3.0
SPAN 321 - 3rd-Yr Span Read, Gram, & Cult 3.0
Requirement 3 — Complete 1 of 3 Courses
IHUM 260 - Humanities of Latin America 3.0
PORT 355 - Cultures of Brazil 3.0
SPAN 355 - Cultures of Spanish America 3.0
Requirement 4 — Complete 12 Hours
With prior approval from the program coordinator, students may receive up to 3 elective hours for service learning, an internship, or Study Abroad. With prior approval from the program coordinator, FHSS 351 can be substituted when it focuses on Latino civil rights.
Requirement 4.1 — Complete at least 3 Hours up to 12 Hours
ANTHR 355 - Arch Mesoamerica 3.0
GEOG 255 - Middle & South America 3.0
HIST 251 - Con & Col Lat Amer 3.0
HIST 252 - Modern Latin Amer 3.0
HIST 353 - Romance Languages Paleography 3.0
HIST 355 - History of Argentina 3.0
HIST 356 - Brazil 3.0
HIST 357 - Indian in Latin Am 3.0
HIST 358 - Gender & History in Latin Amer 3.0
HIST 359 - Inter-American Relations 3.0
HIST 363 - Spanish Frontier in North Amer 3.0
HIST 385 - Latinos in the United States 3.0
IAS 399R - Academic Internship - You may take once 0.5v
IHUM 260 - Humanities of Latin America 3.0
LT AM 211 - Intro Latin American Studies 3.0
LT AM 495 - Senior Seminar 3.0
POLI 358 - Latin American Politics 3.0
POLI 380 - Intrnl Relations of Latin Amer 3.0
SOC 345 - World Populations 3.0
Requirement 4.2 — Complete up to 9 Hours
PORT 330 - Intro to Port & Brazilian Lit 3.0
PORT 351 - Survey of Lit of Brazil 3.0
SPAN 330 - Intro to Hispanic Literature 3.0
SPAN 351 - Survey of Lit of Span America 3.0
SPAN 395R - Contemporary Culture - You may take once 0.5v
SPAN 423 - Border Spanish 3.0
SPAN 438 - Hispanic Cinema 3.0
SPAN 450R - Early Spanish-American Lit - You may take once 3.0
SPAN 452 - U.S. Latinx Literature 3.0
SPAN 454R - The Spanish-American Novel - You may take once 3.0
SPAN 455R - Spanish-American Poetry - You may take once 3.0
SPAN 456R - Spanish-American Drama - You may take once 3.0
SPAN 459R - Spec Topics in Span-Am Lit - You may take once 3.0
