Latin American and Caribbean Studies Minor, directed by Professor Ivette Romero
Current course offerings acceptable for the Latin American/Caribbean
Studies Minor
Students should consult the course schedule to check when these courses are being offered.
Anthropology:
ANTH 233 – The American Indian
Art:
ART 255 – Pre-Columbian Art
Business:
BUS 202 – Global Business and Society
BUS 430 – International Trade Management (prerequisite BUS 100 or 102)
BUS 442 – International Marketing (prerequisite BUS 340)
Communications:
COMM 325 – Intercultural Communications
COMM 488 – Comparative Communications Systems
COMM 489 – Seminar in Cinema Studies: Brazilian Cinema
(Also see SPAN 335 – Themes in Latin American Cinema)
Economics:
ECON 442 – International Economics (prerequisite ECON 101 and 102)
Honors Program:
HONR 302 – Art of Culture: Women, Literature, and Culture in Latin America
Modern Languages and Cultures:
SPAN 152 – The Civilization of Latin America
SPAN 153 – The Civilization of Puerto Rico
SPAN 154 – Civilization: Hispanics in the United States
SPAN 220 – Latin American Literature in Translation
SPAN 260 – Civilization of Latin America (in Spanish)
SPAN 315 – The Experience of Hispanic Literature (in Spanish)
SPAN 335 – Themes in Latin American Cinema (also fulfills requirements for Cinema Studies
Minor)
SPAN 354 – Los hispanos en los EEUU (in Spanish)
SPAN 370 – Latin American Women Writers (in Spanish)
SPAN 392, 393 – Special Topics (focus on Latin America or the Caribbean)
SPAN 394, 395, 396 – Internship in Spanish (focus on Latin American/Caribbean Diaspora)
SPAN 415 – ICONS: Spanish Translation Techniques
SPAN 430-431 Spanish American Literature I-II (in Spanish)
SPAN 433 – Literature of the Hispanic Caribbean (in Spanish)
SPAN 477 – Capping (only when the focus is Latin American Literature)
SPAN 480 – Seminar: Latin American Texts and the Disclosure of Continental History
FREN 315 – French Africa and the Caribbean
History:
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Minor, directed by Professor Ivette Romero
HIST 273 – Latin America to 1830
HIST 274 – Latin America since 1830
HIST 375 – Race and Ethnicity in Latin America
Political Science:
POSC 213 – Politics of Human Rights
POSC 273 – International Politics
POSC 353 – Comparative Politics of Developing Areas
POSC 350 – Comparative Politics of Latin America
Philosophy and Religion:
REST 219/225 – Global Liberation Theology
Other courses may fulfill the 3 elective requirements if approved by the Latin
American/Caribbean Studies Coordinator.