Latin American Studies Minor

College of Arts and Letters
College of Social Sciences and Professional Programs

Latin American Studies is an interdisciplinary minor designed to meet the needs of students interested in Latin American history and culture. It is hosted by the departments of History and Philosophy, Languages and Literature, and Political Science.

Required Courses: 12 Credit Hours

HIST 3460 - Colonial Latin America 3
HIST 3470 - Modern Latin America 3
POLS 3140 - Latin American Politics 3
POLS 451A - Selected Topics in Political Science 3

Select two courses from:

ART 324X - Special Topics in Art History 3
GEOG 1020 - Geography of Europe, the Americas, and Australia 3
HIST 4910 - History Abroad 3-6
SPAN 304A - Study Abroad - Latin America 6-8
SPAN 3610 - Spanish American Civilization I 3 *
SPAN 3620 - Spanish American Civilization II 3 *
SPAN 3400 - Special Topics: Language *

Note

*Prerequisite SPAN 2010 and SPAN 2020 or third-year proficiency in Spanish.