Latin American Studies Minor (LATS)

Required Courses

Note: Students may count toward this minor no more than 6 hours from their major fields. They must include courses from at least 3 prefixes, with no more than 9 hours from any one prefix, and at least 6 advanced hours.

• HIST 270 - Introduction to Latin American Studies Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 222 - Intermediate Spanish II Credit Hours: 3

Select 3 hours from the following:

• GLST 217 - South America Southern Cone: History and Culture Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 332 - The Early Modern Atlantic World Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 478 - Encounters: Latin America to 1830 Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 479 - Revolutions: Latin America, 1810 to Present Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 490 - The Cosmic Race: A History of Mexico Credit Hours: 3

Select 6 hours not taken above:

• ENGL 271 - Latino American Literature Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 275 - Magical Realist Literature Credit Hours: 3
• GLST 217 - South America Southern Cone: History and Culture Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 332 - The Early Modern Atlantic World Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 478 - Encounters: Latin America to 1830 Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 479 - Revolutions: Latin America, 1810 to Present Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 490 - The Cosmic Race: A History of Mexico Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 310 - Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 342 - Peninsular Spanish Culture Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 343 - Latin American Culture Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 345 - Culture of South American Southern Cone Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 360 - Survey of Peninsular Literature Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 361 - Survey of Latin American Literature Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 365 - Survey of South American Southern Cone Literature Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 444 - Revolution and Insurrection in Latin America Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 460 - Drama Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 461 - Novel Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 462 - Short Story Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 471 - Borges and Cortázar Credit Hours: 3

Select 3 hours not taken above*:

• ENGL 271 - Latino American Literature Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 275 - Magical Realist Literature Credit Hours: 3
• GLST 217 - South America Southern Cone: History and Culture Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 332 - The Early Modern Atlantic World Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 478 - Encounters: Latin America to 1830 Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 479 - Revolutions: Latin America, 1810 to Present Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 490 - The Cosmic Race: A History of Mexico Credit Hours: 3
• SOCI 222 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 3
• SOCI 442 - Race and Racisms Credit Hours: 3
• SOCI 480 - Inequality and Social Justice Credit Hours: 3
• SOCW 329 - Diversity, Power, and Oppression Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 300-499 Credit Hours: 3
• BMIS 345 - Understanding Culture for Global Service Credit Hours: 3
• BMIS 371 - Religion in Global Contexts Credit Hours: 3
• BMIS 420 - Gospel in a Multicultural World Credit Hours: 3

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  * Note: Students may either fulfill this menu with a SPAN course that focuses on language acquisition or a course (SOCI, SOCW, and BMIS) that may have no Latin American content but does engage issues of social justice, social and cultural diversity, or Gospel in cultural context.

Total: 18 Credit Hours