2013-2014
Latin American Studies, Minor
Latin American Studies Program
College of Arts and Letters
Students in this minor focus on the diversity, similarities, complexity, and dynamism of Latin American cultures. Spanish language facility is encouraged but not required for this plan.
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A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.
To receive a minor (18 - 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.
In addition to University Requirements:
- Complete individual plan requirements.
Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.
| Minimum Units for Completion | 21 |
Minor Requirements
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Take the following 21 units:
Select from the following, in at least three different disciplines (21 units):- ANT 303
- GSP 240
- HIS 280, HIS 281, HIS 380, HIS 381, HIS 382, HIS 396, HIS 480, HIS 481, HIS 483
- HUM 281, HUM 381
- POS 366
- SPA 321, SPA 322, SPA 351, SPA 352, SPA 353, SPA 405, SPA 406, SPA 451C, SPA 452C
If you take this minor, we strongly recommend that you select electives in the Spanish language because linguistic familiarity is essential to a useful appreciation of the Latin American region. If you must meet a language requirement for your bachelor's degree, you must fulfill that requirement in Spanish.
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Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.