No new students are being admitted to this minor. Interested students should visit the Minor in Latin American/Latinx Studies.

Effective Fall 2020

Students must satisfactorily complete the total credits required for the minor. Minors and interdisciplinary minors require 12 or more upper-division (300- to 400-level) credits.

Additional coursework may be required due to prerequisites.

Language Courses 1
L*** French or Spanish language6-10
Area Courses 2
Select 15 credits from the following:15
New Orleans and the Caribbean
Andean Archaeology and Ethnohistory
Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica
Caribbean Identities
The Modern Caribbean
Geography of Europe and the Americas (GT-SS2)
U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Colonial Latin America
Latin America Since Independence
Mexico
Revolutions in Latin America
Slavery in the Americas
International Mass Communication
Studies in Foreign Film: The Americas
Approaches to Spanish Literature
Issues in Hispanic Culture
Caribbean Culture in Hispanic Literature
Advanced Latin American Culture
Colonial Latin American Literature
Women Writers in the Hispanic World
Spanish-American Literary Movements and Periods
Genre Studies in Spanish
Author Studies in Spanish
Topic Studies in Spanish
Studies in Foreign Film: Latin America
Seminar-Spanish Language, Literature, Society
Latin American Philosophy
Politics and Society Along Mexican Border
Latin American Politics
Politics in Mexico, Central America, Caribbean
Program Total Credits:21-25
1

At least two courses (6-10 credits) are required in Spanish or French. Because language proficiency is required for effective research or work in this region, students are STRONGLY URGED to complete language coursework through the 300-level or above. Language courses, including Portuguese, may be taken at CSU or transferred from an accredited institution. Independent study courses may not count toward the language requirement.

2

Additional courses having a focus on Latin America or the Caribbean may be used to fulfill program requirements with approval of advisor.