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Latin-American Studies (B.A.)

Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3), the general requirements for the B.A. degree, including Spanish for the foreign language requirement, and:

Hist 435

Latin America: The Colonial Era (3 cr)

Hist 438

Modern Mexico or

Hist 439

Modern Latin America (3 cr)

Span 306

Culture and Institutions of Latin America (3 cr)

Span 401- Span 402

Readings: Spanish Literature and Spanish American Literature (6 cr)

And at least seven of the following courses (or the optional courses listed above) (21 cr):

Anth 220

Peoples of the World (3 cr)

Anth 462

Human Issues in International Development (3 cr)

CSS 493

International Land Preservation and Conservation Systems (3 cr)

Econ 447*

International Development Economics (3 cr)

FLEN 391

Hispanic Film (3 cr)

FLEN 394

Latin American Literature in Translation (3 cr)

Hist 315

Comparative African-American Cultures (3 cr)

Hist 440

Social Revolution in Latin America (3 cr)

Hist 441

Slavery and Freedom in the Americas (3 cr)

Span 402

Readings: Spanish American Literature (3 cr)

Span 404

Special Topics (with prior approval of program coordinator)

Courses to total 120 credits for this degree

*Students are strongly urged to elect those courses marked with an asterisk and to take Hist 101-Hist 102 (History of Civilization) in their freshman year.