Courses
Students pursuing a Minor in Latin American and Latinx Studies will complete 18 semester credit hours of required and prescribed electives courses from a wide array of courses as designated below. Latin American and Latinx Studies (LALS) courses will be taught in English; Spanish (SPAN) may be conducted in English or Spanish.
| Minor in Latin American and Latinx Studies | ||
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| LALS 2311 | LatAm & Latinx Studies | 3 |
| LALS 2321 | LatAm & Latinx Lit & Culture | 3 |
| LALS 2331 | LatAm & Latinx Ling & Culture | 3 |
| Prescribed Electives | 9 | |
| Select 3 of the following: | ||
| GEOG 2356 | Reg Geo-Lat Am Africa So Asia | |
| HIST 3391 | Colonial Latin America | |
| HIST 3398 | Texas & the Southwest | |
| LALS 3340 | LatAm & Latinx Gender Studies | |
| LALS 3350 | Span/Eng Cross-Culture Comm | |
| SOCI 2319 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies | |
| SOCI 3324 | Social Inequality | |
| SOCI 4332 | Soc of Demography & Migration Prerequisite: SOCI 1301 OR SOCI 2319. |
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| SPAN 2350 | Spanish for Heritage Speaker | |
| SPAN 3363 | Survey Of Spanish Lit II Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 3374 | Intro-Lit Of Spanish America Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 3375 | Genres In Spanish American Lit Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 3380 | Spanish Culture & Civilization Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 3381 | Spanish Lit for Children Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 3385 | Span-Amer Culture & Civilization Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 4364 | Spanish American Prose Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 4365 | Pablo Picasso & Spanish Art Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 4370 | Seminar in Selected Topics Literacy, Language, and Civilization Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 4371 | Spanish for Criminal Justice Prerequisite: Consent of Chair |
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| SPAN 4372 | Spanish for Business Prerequisite: SPAN 1411, SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312 with a grade of C or higher. |
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| SPAN 4373 | Spanish for Mass Communication Prerequisite: SPAN 3361.
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| SPAN 4374 | Spanish for Health Professions Prerequisite: SPAN 2312.
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| Total Hours | 18 | |
Sourced from Minor in Latin American and Latinx Studies - Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021.