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School of American and International Studies 
Latin American Studies 
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Latin American Studies 
Requirements of the Minor

Subject Course # Title
HIST 284 LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE AND CIV
Spanish Language Proficiency
one or two courses at intermediate or advanced level/
*Or exemption through proficiency exam at the
intermediate level
SELECT TWO courses approved for the Latin American Studies Minor 
(at least one at the 300-level)
Examples of courses fulfilling these levels:
HIST 282 COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA
HIST 283 CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICA
HIST 284 LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION
HIST 386 US/LATIN-AMERICAN RELATIONS
HIST 387 HUMAN RIGHTS IN LATIN AMERICA
INTL 255 THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NORTH AMERICA
INTL 314 SPANISH CINEMA
LITR 268 SURVEY OF LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE
LITR 341 LATINO LITERATURE OF THE U.S.A.
LANG 341 BUSINESS SPANISH I
LANG 345 THE ART OF CONVERSATION IN SPANISH
LANG 349 SPANISH CIVILIZATION
LANG 442 BUSINESS SPANISH II
LANG 443 THE ART OF WRITING AND FORMAL REASERCH TECHNIQUES
ECON 360 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SOCI 210 GLOBAL WORKPLACE
SOCI 235 COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT
SOCI 302 THIRD WORLD WOMEN
SOCI 309 FOOD AND POPULATION
CNTP 363 MEDIA AND CULTURE IN LATIN AMERICA
*NOTE; If language proficiency is demonstrated by exam two additional courses are required
NOTE: A school core is NOT required for completion of the minor.
Minors are open to students regardless of school affiliation.
Related Information:
Latin American Studies Home Page

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