Latin American and Caribbean Studies Minor
Coordinator: Assistant Professor Pite (History)
Requirements
The minor consists of a minimum of six courses:
Course are selected in consultation with the program coordinator and must include and upper level elective, independent study, internship, or thesis and be directed by a faculty member affiliated with the minor.
Students are asked to demonstrate proficiency through the intermediate level in a language relevant to the study of Latin America and the Caribbean. Spanish is recommended.
Electives may be selected from:
| A&S 203 | | |
| A&S 206 | | |
| A&S 207 | | |
| A&S 208 | Mapping Identities: Race, Ethnicity, & Residential Segregation in 1920’s Easton, PA | |
| EGRS 480 | Sustainable Solutions | |
| GOVT 227 | Latin American Politics | |
| HIST 106 | | |
| HIST 245 | Latin America: The Colonial Period | |
| HIST 246 | Latin America: The National Period | |
| HIST 345 | Colloquium: History of Argentina | |
| HIST 368 | Seminar in Latin American History | |
| INDS 190 | Politics & Culture of the Caribbean | |
| INDS 185 | Guatemala: Innovations in Development | |
| INDS 187 | Sustainable Approaches in the Developing World: Rural Honduras from the Mayans to Present | |
| MUS 232 | | |
| REL 236 | African Diasporic Religions in the Americas | |
| SPAN 215 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers | |
| SPAN 304 | Spanish American Civilization and Culture, 1492-1900 | |
| SPAN 314 | Contemporary Spanish America and Hispanics in the U.S. | |
| SPAN 317 | Survey of Spanish American Literature I | |
| SPAN 318 | Survey of Spanish American Literature II | |
| SPAN 370 | Seminar on Translation | |
| SPAN 421 | Seminar in the Literature and Culture of the New World | |
| SPAN 428 | Seminar in Modern Spanish American Literature and Culture | |
| SPAN 435 | Research Seminar in Hispanic Literature and Civilization | |