Requirements for a Major in Latin American and Latinx Studies
A total of forty-two to forty-four (42-44) credits as follows:
1. Latin American and Latinx Studies 200: Introduction to Latin American and Latinx Studies.
2. Latin American and Latinx Studies 485: Senior Seminar.
3. Nine of the following courses from at least four different departments, and at least 1 course at the
300-level or above. No more than three courses in any one department may count toward the
major:
Category A (at least 30 credits)
Anthropology/Sociology 265: Topics in Anthropology and Sociology (LA/Latinx topics).
Anthropology/Sociology 325: The Maya and Their World.
Anthropology/Sociology 327: Gender and Power in Latin America.
Anthropology/Sociology 365: Cultural Motifs (LA/Latinx topics).
Anthropology/Sociology 379: Anthropology of Social Change (LA/Latinx topics).
Education 265: Topics in Education (LA/Latinx topics).
History 105: Special Topics (LA/Latinx topics).
History 205: Special Topics (LA/Latinx topics).
History 261: Colonial Latin America.
History 262: Modern Latin America.
History 267: Modern Mexico.
History 363: History of US-Latin American Relations.
History 364: History of Religion in Latin America.
History 365: Infinite Border: The United States and Mexico in Historic Perspective.
History 405: Advanced Seminar (LA/Latinx topics).
Humanities 201: Search in Latin America.
International Studies 265: Topics in International Studies (LA/Latinx topics).
International Studies 266: Topics in International Studies (LA/ (LA/Latinx topics.)
International Studies 273: Government and Politics of Latin America.
International Studies 274: Issues in US-Latin American Relations.
International Studies 332 (LA/Latinx topics.)
Latin American and Latinx Studies 099: Special Topics in Latin American and Latinx Studies.
Latin American and Latinx Studies 205: Latinx Studies.
Latin American and Latinx Studies 210: Latinx Studies and Praxis.
Latin American and Latinx Studies 265: Special Topics in Latin American and Latinx Studies.
Latin American and Latinx Studies 365: Advanced Special Topics in Latin American and Latinx
Studies.
Latin American and Latinx Studies 460: Internship.
Music 105: Blackness and the Afro-Latinx Experience.
Music 119: Music of Latin America.
Politics and Law 207: Race and Ethnic Politics.
Spanish 302: Culture and Composition (LA/Latinx topics.)
Spanish 306: Introduction to Latin American Cultures and Literatures.
Spanish 309: Spanish in Latin America.
Spanish 310: US-Latino Literatures and Cultures.
Spanish 315: Theory and Latin American Literature.
Spanish 320: Spanish American Drama.
Spanish 323: Space and Place.
Spanish 325: Community Publishing/Cartoneras in LA and Memphis.
Spanish 330: Spanish American Poetry.
Spanish 340: Colonial and Global Visions in Spanish American Literatures.
Spanish 360: Gender in Spanish American Literature.
Spanish 365: Special Topics in Spanish (LA/Latinx topics.)
Spanish 370: Contemporary Southern Cone Literature.
Spanish 375: Contemporary Central American Literature.
Spanish 405: Literature of Mexico after 1911.
Spanish 406: Contemporary Novel of Spanish America.
Spanish 408: Spanish American Short Story.
Spanish 426: Imperial Discourses of the Hispanic World.
Category B
Business 481: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Economics 100: Introduction to Economics.
Economics 265: Economics of Education.
Economics 310: International Trade and Policy.
Economics 311: International Financial Economics.
Economics 312: Economic Development.
Education 160: Teaching English as a Foreign Language.
Education 201: Foundations of Education.
Education 220: Urban Education.
International Studies 120: Introduction to Comparative Politics.
International Studies 310: Comparative Political Economy.
International Studies 311: International Political Economy.
Urban Studies 201: Introduction to Urban Studies.
And other courses by approval of the Chair of the LALS Program
Questions: Contact Prof. Elizabeth Pettinaroli@pettinarolie@rhodes.edu
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