Latin American Studies
Courses

Latin American Studies Curriculum

The following courses may be used to satisfy the requirements of the minor.

LA 371/372.    INDEPENDENT STUDY    3
An opportunity for qualified students to pursue independent study or research in Latin American studies under the supervision of an appropriate faculty member. The written study proposal must be approved by the Latin American Studies Coordinator, in consultation with the Advisory Board.    Latin American Studies Faculty

LA 377.    COLLOQUIUM IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES    1
The course includes presentations and discussions by students, faculty, and guest lecturers, instruction on library research, writing, and oral presentation skills. It may also include field trips or a small community service project. Offered on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis. Fall semester only.    Latin American Studies Faculty

LA 399.    PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES    3
Internship or professional experience at an advanced level for juniors and seniors with substantial academic and cocurricular experience in the minor field. With faculty sponsorship and program approval, students will select an internship and also produce a major research paper related to the area of internship. Research topic must be approved by the faculty sponsor and the on-site supervisor.


Latin American Studies Courses

AH 208    Art and the Environment in Ancient Mesoamerica and South America
AN 205    Mesoamerican Archaeology
AN 229    Mexican Cultures
AN 244    Latin American Indians
AN 349    Medical Anthropology
FF 376    (French Caribbean)
FL 265    Latinos in the United States
FS 212    Survey of Spanish American Literature
FS 301    Business Spanish
FS 319    Spanish American Narrative of the Twentieth Century
FS 320    Studies in Spanish American Poetry
FS 321    Studies in Spanish American Drama
FS 323    Spanish in the Media
FS 324B    Spanish American and Latino Film
FS 330    Spanish American Essay
FS 331, 332    The Culture of Spanish America
FS 363    Special Studies in Spanish (when topic relates to Latin America)
FS 376    Seminar (when topic relates to Latin America)
GO 209    The Latin American Puzzle
GO 309    Latin America and the United States
GO 251    Topics in Political Science (when taught by A. Vacs)
GO 358    Caribbean Politics
HI 111    Latin American History: An Introduction
HI 217    Topics in History (when topic relates to Latin America)
HI 228    Race, Class & Ethnicity in Latin America
HI 229    War and Peace in 20th Century Latin America
HI 230    History Through Travel: Latin America 1500–1900
HI 330    Politics and Society in Latin America
HI 363    Topics in History (when topic relates to Latin America)
SO 251    Special Topics in Sociology (when topic relates to Latin America)
SO 351    Advanced Special Topics in Sociology (when topic relates to Latin America)


Partial Latin American Studies Courses

AM 231    Ethnic and Immigrant Experience
AM 236    Jazz: A Multicultural Expression
AH 103    The Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
BI 325    Tropical Ecology
EC 314    International Economics
EC 334    International Political Economy
FF 220    Language Across the Curriculum (French)
FS 220    Language Across the Curriculum (Spanish)
GO 339    International Political Economy