Minor Requirements

To complete the LLAS minor, five courses (20 units) are required in the following distribution: LLAS 101,  two elective courses in a Latin American studies subject area (one of which must be at the 300-level) and two elective courses in a U.S. Latino studies subject area (one of which must be at the 300-level).

Coursework

Required Course

LLAS 101

Introduction to Latina/o and Latin American Studies

4 units

Latin American Studies

CTSJ 361	Gender, Race, and Nationality in Latin American and Latinx Film	4 units
DWA 222	Latin America Political Economy	4 units
DWA 224/POLS 221	Latin American Politics	4 units
DWA 229	Introduction to Human Rights: Focus on the Americas	4 units
DWA 286	Public Diplomacy in the Americas	4 units
HIST 150/LLAS 150	Colonial Latin America	4 units
HIST 151/LLAS 151	Modern Latin America	4 units
HIST 251/CSLC 251	Nahuatl Language, Writing, and Culture	4 units
HIST 252/LLAS 252	Religion in Mexico, PreColumbian Times to Present	4 units
HIST 258/LLAS 258	Twentieth Century Mexico	4 units
HIST 355/LLAS 355	Indians of Mexico	4 units
HIST 357/LLAS 357	Environmental History of Mesoamerica	4 units
HIST 358/LLAS 358	Food and Drink in Mexican History	4 units
HIST 359/LLAS 359	Mexico-United States Borderlands	4 units
LLAS 301	Gender and Sexuality in Colonial Latin America	4 units
LLAS 302	The Mexican Revolution	4 units
MUSC 102/LLAS 102	Music of Latin America	4 units
MUSC 286	Music and Politics of the United States-Mexico Border	4 units
POLS 205/LLAS 205	Latino/a Politics	4 units
SOC 210/LLAS 210	The Struggle for Human Rights in Mexico	4 units
SOC 321/LLAS 321	Immigration to the United States From Mexico and Central America	4 units
SOC 335/LLAS 335	Democratizing Latin America	4 units
THEA 303/LLAS 303	Latina/o Theater	4 units

U.S. Latino/a Studies

AMST 202/LLAS 202	Latina/o Cultural and Intellectual History	4 units
AMST 260/LLAS 260	United States Latino Literature and Cultural Studies	4 units
CTSJ 361	Gender, Race, and Nationality in Latin American and Latinx Film	4 units
EDUC 205/LLAS 206	The Politics and Pedagogy of First and Second Language Acquisition	4 units
EDUC 213/LLAS 213	Chicano Education	4 units
HIST 359/LLAS 359	Mexico-United States Borderlands	4 units
LLAS 206/EDUC 205	The Politics and Pedagogy of First and Second Language Acquisition	4 units
LLAS 250	Dialogue on Critical Latinx/Latin American Issues	4 units
LLAS 260/AMST 260	United States Latino Literature and Cultural Studies	4 units
LLAS 284/MUSC 284	Sonic Latinidad: Latino/a music in the United States	4 units
LLAS 303/THEA 303	Latina/o Theater	4 units
PSYC 385/LLAS 385	Chicanx Identities and Social Institutions: Education, Health, Politics	4 units
RELS 228	Chican@ Religious Identities	4 units
SOC 321/LLAS 321	Immigration to the United States From Mexico and Central America	4 units
THEA 303/LLAS 303	Latina/o Theater	4 units