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:
Latin America: The Colonial Era (3 cr) |
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Modern Mexico or |
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Modern Latin America (3 cr) |
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Culture and Institutions of Latin America (3 cr) |
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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):
Peoples of the World (3 cr) |
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Human Issues in International Development (3 cr) |
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International Land Preservation and Conservation Systems (3 cr) |
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International Development Economics (3 cr) |
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Hispanic Film (3 cr) |
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Latin American Literature in Translation (3 cr) |
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Comparative African-American Cultures (3 cr) |
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Social Revolution in Latin America (3 cr) |
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Slavery and Freedom in the Americas (3 cr) |
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Readings: Spanish American Literature (3 cr) |
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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.