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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Latin American Area Studies B.A.
Sample Plan: Latin American Area Studies
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
Span 1001 4.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GE (Intellectual Community) :2.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Span 1002 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
HIST 1601 - Latin American History: A Basic Introduction : 4.0 cr : IP
Span 2001 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Span 2002 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
LAAS 3100 - Contemporary Latin America : 1.0 cr
LAAS 3201 - Bibliographical Tools and Journals in Latin American Area Studies : 2.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
SOC 3601 - Social Justice and Human Rights in Latin America : 4.0 cr : IP
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
LAAS 3100 - Contemporary Latin America : 1.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 3.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
ANTH 3502 - Latinos in the Midwest : 4.0 cr : SS
POL 3504 - Latin American Politics : 4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
LAAS 3100 - Contemporary Latin America : 1.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 5.0 cr
HIST 3613 - U.S.-Latin American Relations in Historical Perspective : 4.0 cr : IP
HIST 2609 - History of Brazil: From Sugar to Sugar Cars : 4.0 cr : HIST
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
LAAS 3100 - Contemporary Latin America : 1.0 cr
LAAS 4901 - Senior Capstone in Latin American Area Studies : 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
SPAN 3211 - Literature and Culture of Latin America : 4.0 cr : HUM