Latin American Studies Minor
 

This interdisciplinary minor is designed for students in any college or program of the University who want to supplement their knowledge and skills with the study of Latin America. A certificate is awarded to students who complete the requirements of the minor. A grade of C or better is required for all courses in the minor.

Scheduling Recommendation by Semester Standing given like (Sem: 1-2)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINOR: 30 credits

PRESCRIBED COURSES (9 credits)
HIST 179 GH;GI(3) (Sem: 1-4)
PL SC 456(3), GEOG 440W(3) (Sem: 5-8)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (9 credits)
Select 9 credits (at least 3 credits at the 400 level) from:
HIST 178 GH;GI(3) or SPAN 131 GH;DF(3) (Sem: 1-8)
ECON 471(3) (Sem: 3-6)
ANTH 422(3), ANTH 440(3), COMM 410(3), GEOG 440W(3), HIST 467(3), HIST 468(3), PL SC 457(3-6), PORT 456(3), SPAN 472(3), or SPAN 476(3) (Sem: 5-8)

SUPPORTING COURSES AND RELATED AREAS (12 credits)
Spanish or Portuguese language study through the third semester or the equivalent (Sem: 1-4)


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Last Revised by the Department: Summer Session 1988

Review Date: 4/8/03
 

Taken From: http://www.psu.edu/bulletins/bluebook/$lamenu.htm