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The Bachelor of Arts Degree
Students are advised to consult the General
Catalog for the official requirements. The following information
is intended to give a general outline of the program.
Major Requirements Worksheet [DOC]
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Preparation for the major
1. Language Requirement: Portuguese 101, 201 and 301, or Spanish
100, 101, 102, 201, 202, 211, 212, with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
2. Core courses: Twelve units (four courses) with a minimum GPA
of 2.0 selected from the following core courses.
· Anthropology 102, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
· Economics 101, Principles of Macroeconomics
· Economics 102, Principles of Microeconomics
· Geography 102, Introduction to Cultural Geography
· History 115, Comparative History of the Americas
· History 116, Comparative History of the Americas
· Latin American Studies 101, Latin American Heritage
· Political Science 101, Introduction to Political Science
· Political Science 103, Introduction to Comparative Politics
Latin American Studies Major
Students must satisfactorily complete 36 upper division units
selected from the Departments of Anthropology, Art, Chicano and
Chicana Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Latin American Studies,
Political Science, Portuguese, Public Administration and Urban Studies,
Sociology, Spanish, Television Film and New Media, and Women’s
Studies. 12 units must be from one department, and 9 units must
be from each of two other fields. At least 33 of the 36 units must
have Latin American content.
Major Courses [DOC]
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Latin American Studies Minor
The minor in Latin American Studies consists of a minimum of 15
units of Latin American content courses. At least 12 of these units
must consist of upper division courses. In addition, students must
complete Spanish 103 or Portuguese 101 or the equivalent. No more
than six units may be drawn from any one department's or the program's
offerings. For more information about the classes that are applicable
to the LAS minor please consult the undergraduate catalogue.
Minor Courses [DOC]
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