Latin American Studies Specialization

Latin American Studies specialization requires the completion of 12 credits with a minimum of nine credits from History and/ or Anthropology. Students are strongly encouraged to study Spanish language and to participate in an off-campus course to Latin America. Off-campus course credits can be applied to the specialization.

ATH-249Natives of South America

3 credits

ATH-305Culture Change and the World System

3 credits

HIS-230History of Modern Latin America

3 credits

HIS-378Liberation Theology

3 credits

HIS-380Colonial Latin America

3 credits

HIS-382Revolutionary Mexico

3 credits

HIS-383Authoritarian Governments in Latin America

3 credits

HIS-385Conquest and Encounters

3 credits

HIS-386Religions in Latin American

3 credits

HIS-387Cuba

3 credits

HIS-388Gender, Race, and Sexuality in Latin America

3 credits

SPA-307Lit of Caribbean North/Central America

3 credits

SPA-308Peninsular and South American Literature

3 credits

SPA-310Advanced Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

3 credits

SPA-333Literature of Latin America

3 credits

SPA-335U.S. Latino/a Literature

3 credits

SPA-412Latin American Indigenous Studies

3 credits

SPA-413Women Writers

3 credits

SPA-422Southern Cone Literature and Society

3 credits

SPA-423Caribbean and Central American Literature

3 credits

Total Credit Hours: 12-15