Latin American Studies Secondary Major Alignment Matrix – Purpose is to show, for each stated student learning outcome, where the student has an opportunity to learn the outcome and where student achievement of the outcome is assessed. SLO/Required Courses/experiences 4th semester level requirement Successful completion of DAS 407 Latin American Studies SLO’s 1. Intermediate level in Spanish or Portuguese. X 2. Complete a research project on a topic related to Latin American studies X University SLO’s Knowledge Critical thinking X X X Communication Diversity Academic and professional integrity X X X X X Place an “X” for courses or experiences in which students have the opportunity to learn the outcome. Place an “A” for courses or experiences in which student performance is used for program level assessment of the outcome.