Hispanic Studies Minor

This Minor prepares students to comprehend Hispanic communities in the United States, and to use that knowledge in their professional lives. The Minor develops their linguistic and cultural proficiency, and it prescribes courses in Spanish and in English from GLC and other departments.

18 crs.

Two of the courses in the minor must be at the 300-400 level.

Required (15 crs.)

ETHS 102 - Introduction to Latino Studies Credits: 3
One of these courses:
SPAN 150 - Hispanic Civilization and Culture Credits: 3
SPAN 152 - Latino Literature Credits: 3
SPAN 153 - Latino Pop Culture Credits: 3
Three (3) required courses in Spanish (9 crs) selected from the list of courses available in the Spanish curriculum in the GLC department.
SPAN 103 - Intermediate Spanish Credits: 3
SPAN 202 - Intermediate Conversation Credits: 3
OR
SPAN 215 - Intermediate Spanish For Heritage and Native Speakers Credits: 3
SPAN 204 - Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World Credits: 3
SPAN 211 - Intermediate Contextualized Grammar Credits: 3
SPAN 302 - Advanced Spanish Conversation Credits: 3
SPAN 309 - Spanish Phonetics Credits: 3
SPAN 312 - Advanced Contextualized Grammar Credits: 3
SPAN 313 - Advanced Composition and Stylistics Credits: 3
SPAN 330 - Spanish for the Professions Credits: 3
SPAN 343 - Introduction to Literary Studies Credits: 3
SPAN 360 - Masterpieces of Spanish Literature Credits: 3
SPAN 361 - Masterpieces of Spanish-American Literature Credits: 3
SPAN 388 - Spanish Internship I Credits: 3
SPAN 389 - Spanish Internship II Credits: 3
SPAN 399 - Independent Study in Spanish Credits: 3
SPAN 400 - Seminar: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language and Literature Credits: 3
SPAN 401 - Seminar: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language and Literature II Credits: 3
SPAN 406 - Seminar: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language and Literature Credits: 3
SPAN 410 - Internship for Students of Spanish Credits: 1
SPAN 420 - Theory and Practice of Translation Credits: 3
SPAN 425 - Advanced Oral Interpreting Credits: 3
Any of the Selected Topics in Spanish courses (SPN 490 to 495).

Electives (3 crs.)

One (1) elective course: the student may take additional 200- to 400-level Spanish courses not already taken as required course OR one course from the list below.

ANTH 360 - Aztec and Maya Archaeology Credits: 3
HIST 349 - History of Latin America Credits: 3
HIST 360 - History of Mexico Credits: 3
HIST 444 - History of Women in Latin America Credits: 3
HONR 388 - Honors Service-Learning Seminar: Reach Out Credits: 3
INTL 286 - Selected Topics in International Studies Latin American & Caribbean Studies Credits: 3-6
OR
INTL 386 - Selected Topics in International Studies Latin American & Caribbean Studies Credits: 3-6
SOCI 243 - Race in America Credits: 3
SOWK 265 - Understanding Human Diversity for Social Justice Credits: 3