Latin American Studies
- 3 required courses: LAS 100 or LAS 200 or LAS 300 (taught in English) and two courses in Spanish language (any level)
- 3 elective courses chosen from the following list (for Spanish majors and Spanish EDU with a Spanish concentration: a maximum of THREE courses inside the Spanish major or concentration may count toward the LAS minor):
- LAS 100: Introduction to Latin American Studies (offered every fall)
- LAS 200: Soccer 101: Popular Culture in Latin America (H/CD) - Offered every spring
- LAS 201: Latin American Art
- SPA 426: Teaching Assistantship
- LAS 205: Afro-Latino Culture
- LAS 300: Special Topics in Latin American Studies - Ecuador and Galápagos trip - offered every other spring
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- LAS 493, 494, 495, 496 Co-op/Internship
- ENG 348: Ethnography and Travel Writing
- SPA 200: Hispanic Women Writers in Translation
- SPA 307: Civilization and Culture of Latin America (taught in Spanish)
- HIS 379: Modern Latin America
- CMS 354: International Communication (Latin America)
- POL 378: Politics and Society of Latin America
- POL 398: Special Topics (Field-based intensive course in Cuba only)
- SPA 319: Special Topics in Hispanic Cinema (taught in Spanish)
- SPA 401: Independent Research (Latin America)
- SPA 415: Latin American Travel Writing (in Spanish)
- SPA 421: The Short Story Tradition in Latin America (in Spanish)