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2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Latin American Studies Minor


This minor offers students majoring in any subject an opportunity to supplement their education with a focus on the interdisciplinary study of Latin America. Courses used to meet this minor requirement may be counted also, where applicable, toward General Education requirements, and the major or minor requirements of the cooperating departments. The successful completion of two college intermediate level courses in Spanish, Portuguese or any other language appropriate to the student’s area of concentration of the equivalent fluency as determined by the program advisor is strongly recommended.

Requirements


The following are the requirements for the Latin American Studies minor.

Consultation with the program advisor


Including formal declaration of the minor, and application for graduation.

Completion of 21 units distributed as follows:


Core (required of all students).


Take one of the following:

Electives


18 units from the following courses, selected from at least two disciplines:

Note:

* Special Topics and Independent Study courses in the area of Latin American Studies (including Short Term Study Abroad) must be approved by the advisor.