International Business Program

Regional/Cultural Studies Requirements




III. LATIN AMERICA


Preparation for the Major


(6 units selected from the following:)

History 115A: Comparative History of the Americas -- 3 units

History 115B: (rec) Comparative History of the Americas -- 3 units

Latin American Studies 101: (rec) Latin American Heritage -- 3 units

Note: It is not necessary to complete these courses before taking upper division classes in this emphasis.



Major (13 units)

Required courses:
International Business 495: Internship -- 3 units cr/nc
International Business 498: Doing Business Internationally -- 1 unit cr/nc

(IB 498 is offered every semester in Spanish and in the spring semester only in all other languages. Arrange your schedule to take this required class. Prerequisite: one 300-level language course in your language emphasis).

and 9 units selected from the following, with no more than 6 units from one department:

** Anthropology 442: Cultures of South America -- 3 units

+ Anthropology 582: Regional Anthropology -- 3 units

Art 561: Art of Pre-Hispanic America -- 3 units

Art 562: Art of Latin America -- 3 units

Chicana/o Studies 306: Mexican Immigration -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 310: Mexican and Chicano Music -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 350A: Chicano History -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 355: The U.S.-Mexico International Border -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 357: US/Mexican Border: Urbanism and Architecture -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 375: U.S.-Mexico Border History -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 376: Mexican American Culture and Thought -- 3 units

**Chicana/o Studies 400: Mexican Images in Film -- 3 units

**Comparative Lit 445: Modern Latin America Literature -- 3 units

+ Economics 336: (rec) Economic History of Emerging Nations -- 3 units

Economics 360: (rec) International Economic Problems -- 3 units

Economics 365: Economics of Underdeveloped Areas -- 3 units

** Economics 464: Economic Problems of Latin America -- 3 units

Economics 565: U.S.-Mexico Economic Relations -- 3 units

** Geography 323: Middle America -- 3 units

** Geography 324: South America -- 3 units

+Geography 353: Location of Economic Activity -- 3 units

**History 415A: Latin America -- 3 units

**History 415B: Latin America -- 3 units

->History 480: History of Corporations of the Modern World -- 3 units

History 551A: Mexico -- 3 units

History 551B: Mexico -- 3 units

History 552: Brazil -- 3 units

History 554: The Andean Republics of South America -- 3 units

History 555: Modernization and Urbanization in Latin America -- 3 units

History 556: Guerrilla Movements in Latin America -- 3 units

History 557: History of Latin American Popular Culture and Social Thought -- 3 units

History 558: Latin America in World Affairs -- 3 units

*History 559: Central America -- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 498: Seminar on Latin America -- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 530: Civilization and Culture of Pre-Colombian America -- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 531: Visual Representation of Latin American Culture-- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 560: Latin America After World War II-- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 570: The City in Latin America-- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 575: Art and Culture in the US/Mexico Border Region-- 3 units

Latin Amer Studies 580: Special Topics -- 1-4 units

+ Political Science 393: Institute on World Affairs -- 3 units

+Political Science 481: Int'l Relations Developing Nations -- 3 units

Political Science 566: Political Change in Latin America -- 3 units

Political Science 567: Political Systems of Latin America -- 3 units

Political Science 568: The Mexican Political System -- 3 units

* Political Science 575: International Relations of the Pacific Rim -- 3 units

Portuguese 535: Brazilian Literature -- 3 units

+*Public Admin 580: Comparative Public Administration -- 3 units

+*Sociology 556: Topics of Comparative Societies -- 3 units

->Spanish 341: Spanish American Civilization -- 3 units

->Spanish 342: Mexican Civilization -- 3 units

->Spanish 406A: Survey of Spanish American Literature -- 3 units

->Spanish 406B: Survey of Spanish American Literature -- 3 units

* Spanish 491: Introduction to Translation Studies -- 3 units

* Spanish 492: Translation Theory -- 3 units

* Spanish 493: Advanced Spanish-English/ English-Spanish Translation -- 3 units

Spanish 515: Mexican Literature-- 3 units

Spanish 520: Caribbean Area Countries Literature-- 3 units

Spanish 522: Andean Countries Literature-- 3 units

Spanish 524: Contemporary Argentine Literature-- 3 units

Spanish 570: Spanis American Poetry -- 3 units

Spanish 571: Spanish American Short Story -- 3 units

Spanish 572: Spanish American Theater -- 3 units

+**Women's Studies 310: Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 3 units

+ Women's Studies 580: Women and International Development -- 3 units



*Indicates courses with additional prerequisites.

+These courses may only be included in the major only with the written approval of the undergraduate adviser for International Business after review of the course syllabus (at least 1/3 of the course [5 weeks] must be devoted to the particular regional/cultural emphasis).

**One of these courses may cross-count in the Regional/Cultural Studies Emphasis and in General Education, IV: Explorations as a cultural diversity course.

->One of these courses may cross-count in the Regional/Cultural Studies Emphasis and in General Education, IV: Explorations.

NOTE: ONLY ONE COURSE WITH EITHER TWO ** OR A -> WILL CROSS-COUNT.