Foundations
- 1st Year English or equivalent
- PHIL 110, LING 123, MATH 107, or MATH 112 (or higher)
- 4th semester second language proficiency
Overview
- 120 total units to complete degree
- 36 units in the major
- 42 of upper-division courses total
- Minor (or dual-major) required
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General Education
UNIV 101: Intro to the Gen Ed Experience
1 Unit
Exploring Perspectives (EP) Gen Eds:
Complete 1 of each:
- Artist
- Humanist
- Social Scientist
- Natural Scientist
Building Connections (BC) Gen Eds
Complete 3 courses
UNIV 301: The Gen Ed Portfolio
1 Unit
Minimum units needed for all Gen Eds: 32
- 6 units Tier 1 Individuals & Societies
- 6 units Tier 1 Traditions & Cultures
- 6 units Tier 1 Natural Sciences
- 3 units Tier 2 Arts
- 3 units Tier 2 Individuals & Societies or Tier 2 Humanities
- 3 units Tier 2 Natural Science
- 3 units Diversity Emphasis Course (can be fulfilled with General Education Courses)
Latin American Studies Major
Contemporary Latin American Topics Courses
- Complete 15 units
Choose four courses:
Latin American Studies Electives
- Complete 15 units of Latin American Studies elective courses
- You may complete up to 6 units of elective credit through an internship
Language Requirement
- 5th semester or higher of Spanish or Portuguese language (3 credits)
- Complete Portuguese 299 or higher, or Spanish 251 or higher, or LAS 462/462-SA
Senior Capstone
- 3 units
- Only offered during spring semester.
Minor
Required, minimum of 18 units (or double-major).
Other Electives
Other elective courses can be taken if needed to reach 120 total units or 42 upper-division units.