Nov 18, 2018

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Latin American Studies Minor

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This interdisciplinary minor invites students to study the history, politics, languages, cultures, and economics of Latin America. Such a course of study can benefit a range of majors from Business, Education, the Social Sciences, and the Humanities. Course work must include Spanish beyond the 6 hour College of Liberal Arts Second Language requirement or the equivalent*.

A minimum of 15 semester hours selected from among the following courses in at least two disciplines is required for the minor:

Art

ARTS 4350 - Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica 3 sem. hrs.
ARTS 4352 - Modern Art of Mexico 3 sem. hrs.

Business

FINA 4315 - International Finance 3 sem. hrs.
MGMT 4315 - Multinational Management 3 sem. hrs.
MKTG 4340 - International Marketing. 3 sem. hrs.

English

History

HIST 3303 - Colonial Latin America 3 sem. hrs.
HIST 3304 - Modern Latin America 3 sem. hrs.
HIST 3350 - Dictators and Dirty Wars in Latin America 3 sem. hrs.
HIST 4374 - Mexico: the National Period 3 sem. hrs.
HIST 4375 - Cold War Kids: Youth in Modern Latin America 3 sem. hrs.

Political Science

POLS 4325 - Politics in Latin America 3 sem. hrs.

Spanish**

SPAN 3305 - Spanish American Civilization 3 sem. hrs.
SPAN 3309 - Spanish American Literature I 3 sem. hrs.
SPAN 3310 - Spanish American Literature II 3 sem. hrs.
SPAN 3315 - Civilizations of the Spanish-Speaking World 3 sem. hrs.
SPAN 4302 - Mexican Narrative 3 sem. hrs.
SPAN 4320 - Spanish in the Americas 3 sem. hrs.

Note:

* This requirement can be satisfied through an equivalency test. See Spanish section of the catalog for details.

** All courses are taught in Spanish.

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