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Program Core
Requirements:
For the Concentration:
- Two Spanish language courses beyond the intermediate level;
- six courses
(18 credits) distributed as follows: LAS 3950 and five other courses from
either the Program Core or Electives.
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For the Minor:
- Two Spanish language courses at the intermediate level or above;
- five
courses (15 credits) distributed as follows: LAS 3950 and four other courses
from either the Program Core or Electives.
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LAS 3950
Latin American Seminar
LAS 3412 Special Topics
LAS 4100 African Heritage of Latin America
LAS 5000 Internship in Chile
LAS 6000 Independent Study and Research
ECO 4200 Special Topics: The Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean
HIS 4410 Colonial Latin America
HIS 4415 Latin America since Independence
HIS 4420 Latin American Revolutions
HIS 4495 Topics in Latin American History
HON 4000 Latin American Themes
PSC 4750 Latin American Politics
SOC 6500 Seminar in Sociology: Third World Development, Latin America
SPA 1121,22 Intermediate Spanish I, II
SPA 1131 Conversation and Composition
SPA 1132 Advanced Conversation and Composition
SPA 1138 Advanced Grammar
SPA 2143 Spanish American Civilization
SPA 2212 Survey of Spanish American Literature
SPA 2213 Spanish American Theater
SPA 2214 Spanish American Novel
SPA 2215 Spanish American Short Story
SPA 3822 Spanish American Poetry
Elective courses
HIS 4490 Topics in World History: Racism and Justice in the Americas
PSC 5800 Politics of International Economics
SOC 3600 Race and Ethnic Relations
SOC 3750 Human Populations
SPA 1133, 34 Business Spanish I, II
THL 3740 Liberation Theologies
THL 4600 North/South Development Ethics
Qualified students may also take graduate courses related to Latin America to fulfill the minor and concentration requirements.
Availability of Courses in Costa Rica
The following semester long courses are taught in Costa Rica in English under a Semester Abroad program with our partner institution, International Center for Sustainable Human Development (CIDH), in San Jose, Costa Rica, known as El Centro Internacional para el Desarrollo Humano.
- Human Development and Poverty in Central America
- Justice, Gender, and the Challenges of Development
- Justice and Human Rights in Latin America
- The Politics of Democracy and Development in Latin America
- Cultural Diversity and the Challenge of Development in Central America
- Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development: Case Studies in Central America
Qualified students may also take graduate courses related to Latin America to fulfill the minor and concentration requirements.
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