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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Global Studies B.A.
Sub-plan: Latin America
Sample Plan: Latin America
Total Credits: 117.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
Language (a language appropriate to their chosen regional concentration ) :5.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
GLOS 1112 - Social Justice and Globalization : 3.0 cr : GP
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
Language (a language appropriate to their chosen regional concentration ) :5.0 cr
POL 1025 - Global Politics : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (a language appropriate to their chosen regional concentration ) :5.0 cr
GLOS 3144 - Knowledge, Power, and the Politics of Representation in Global Studies : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :4.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
Language (a language appropriate to their chosen regional concentration ) :5.0 cr
GLOS 3145 - Global Modernity, the Nation-State, and Capitalism : 3.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
HIST 3401W - Early Latin America to 1825 : 4.0 cr : HIS, GP, WI
Thematic Breadth Course 3.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
HIST 3402W - Modern Latin America 1825 to Present : 4.0 cr : HIS, GP, WI
Thematic Ways of Knowing Course 3.0 cr
Thematic Elective Course 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GLOS 3930 - Topics in Latin American Studies : 3.0 cr
Thematic Elective Course 3.0 cr
Thematic Elective Course 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 12.0 cr
GLOS 3981W - Capstone Seminar : 3.0 cr : WI
POL 3479 - Latin American Politics : 3.0 cr : GP
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr