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Twin Cities Campus
Latin American Studies MinorGlobal Studies Department
College of Liberal Arts
The minor requires successful completion of SPAN 1004 or PORT 1104 (or equivalent), plus five 3xxx-5xxx courses related to Latin America. Additional information may be found at http://igs.cla.umn.edu.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Students are required to complete 4 semester(s) of
Spanish or Portugese.
with a grade of C-, or better, or S, or demonstrate proficiency in the language(s) as defined by the department
or college.
A maximum of 3 credits may be in directed studies or directed research, and courses must be drawn from a minimum of three different departments. The minor program must be approved by the global studies adviser.
Preparatory Courses
Complete the SPAN language sequence or the PORT language sequence. Note: this coursework does not factor into the overall length in credits of the minor.
Spanish
SPAN 1001 - Beginning Spanish
(5.0 cr)
SPAN 1002 - Beginning Spanish
(5.0 cr)
SPAN 1003 - Intermediate Spanish
(5.0 cr)
Minor Courses
GEOG 4121W {Inactive}
[WI]
(4.0 cr)
Two courses (6 cr) in the humanities related to Latin America as a region or a specific Latin American country, chosen in consultation with a global studies adviser.
One course (3 cr) focusing on any aspect of Latin America, chosen in consultation with a global studies adviser.
Latin American History
HIST 3401W - Early Latin America to 1825
[HIS, GP, WI]
(4.0 cr)
or
HIST 3402W - Modern Latin America 1825 to Present
[HIS, GP, WI]
(4.0 cr)
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Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Span 1001/Span 4001 |
Grading Basis: | OPT No Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Madr 1002/Span 1002/Span 1022/ |
Grading Basis: | OPT No Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Madr 1003/Span 1003 |
Grading Basis: | OPT No Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Span 1004/Span 1034/Span 1044 |
Grading Basis: | OPT No Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Span 1004/Span 1034/Span 1044 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Span 1004/Span 1034/Span 1044 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Summer |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Port 1102/Port 4102 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Port 1103/Port 4103 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Port 1104/Port 4104 |
Grading Basis: | OPT No Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Hist 3401W/HIST 3401V/LAS 3401 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Hist 3402W/LAS 3402W |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |