Latin American and Latino Studies Minor

Requirements

The Latin American and Latino Studies minor consists of a minimum of six courses at or above the 200 level taken in the Department of Hispanic Studies and in other Connecticut College departments and programs that offer courses on Latin America and Latinos in the United States.

These must include

SPA 251HISPANIC CULTURES

4

SPA 252LATINO USA: US LATINX CULTURES

4

or

SPA 209ADV GRAMMAR/COMP BILINGUAL SPK

4

With a total of three courses taken in United States Latino areas of interest, and with departmental permission granted in advance, one course per semester taken at other institutions, including  study abroad programs, may be counted toward the minor requirements.  Students are strongly encouraged to pursue related pathways, study away, service learning, FLAC courses, SATA and TRIPS, and integrate those outcomes into coursework within the minor.

Courses on Latin America and Latinos in the US at or above the 200 level

ANT 207/BOT 207/ES 207SEM: INDIG USE TROP RAINFOREST

4

ANT 232/GWS 232SECURITY,TRAFFICKING,VIOLENCE

4

SPA 204/ES 204ENVIRON JUSTICE IN HISPA WORLD

4

SPA 207ADV GRAMMAR & COMPOSITION

4

SPA 208INTRO LITERARY/CUL ANALYSIS

4

SPA 224LATINO WRITERS IN THE U.S.

4

SPA 226PROYECTO COMUNIDAD

4

SPA 230BUSINESS SPANISH

4

SPA 237/ECO 237ECON GROWTH/DEVEL IN LAT AMER

4

SPA 245/CRE 245/REL 245CHICAN@ LATINX REL & SPIRIT

4

SPA 252LATINO USA: US LATINX CULTURES

4

SPA 257/AMS 257/CRE 257/HIS 257LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES

4

SPA 291INDIVIDUAL STUDY

4

SPA 292INDIVIDUAL STUDY

4

SPA 305/ES 305/GWS 305ECO-FEMINSM & RESTNCE IN AMER

4

SPA 306MYTH,FOLKLORE & LEGENDS

4

SPA 310LIT OF HISPANIC CARIBBEAN

4

SPA 316/REL 316RELIGION/VIOLENCE LATIN AM

4

SPA 318U.S. LATINO ID IN ARTS/POP CUL

4

SPA 321/REL 321LATIN AM RELIGIONS IN ACTION

4

SPA 324/AMS 324HISPANICS IN THE U.S.

4

SPA 325FOREIGN LANGUAGE METHODOLOGY

4

SPA 327REVOLUT/COUNTR-REV SPAN AMER

4

SPA 328/AMS 328/EDU 328/GWS 328/HIS 328/SOC 328ZAPATISMO: MEXICAN SOCIAL MOV

4

SPA 329CARIBB COMMUNITIES IN THE U.S.

4

SPA 333/GWS 333U.S. LATINO URB YOUTH NARRATVS

4

SPA 338LATIN@/X MEDIA

4

SPA 339/AFR 339LATINX MUSIC AND IDENTITY

4

SPA 343VOYAGES/DIS/NATURAL WONDRS

4

SPA 344/CRE 344/HIS 344DIALOGUE BET SPAIN & AMERICAS

4

SPA 391INDIVIDUAL STUDY

4

SPA 392INDIVIDUAL STUDY

4

SPA 405SHOT IN SPANISH

4

SPA 495THE CASE FOR DIVERSITY

4

SPA 497HONORS STUDY

4

SPA 498HONORS STUDY

4

HIS 209/AMS 206/CRE 206THEORIZING RACE & ETHNICITY

4

HIS 216MODERN LATIN AMERICA

4

HIS 219/CRE 219REVOLUTIONS IN LATIN AMERICA

4

HIS 252/CRE 252/ES 252/GWS 252SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENT

4

HIS 257/AMS 257/CRE 257/SPA 257LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES

4

HIS 344/CRE 344/SPA 344DIALOGUE BET SPAIN & AMERICAS

4

HIS 450/AMS 450/CRE 450LATIN AMERICAN IMMIGRATION

4

Profs. María Cruz Saco, Robert Gay, Alex Hybel, Julia Kushigian, Associate Profs. Leo Garofalo, Manuel Lizarralde, Jennifer Rudolph, Asst. Prof. Joyce Bennett