The minor in Latin American studies will allow students and professionals in training for careers in law, education, justice administration, healthcare, social work, and in the area of business and community agencies, to learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Latin American countries.
Students wishing to minor in Latin American studies must demonstrate proficiency in Spanish Level IV (SPA 122), however students with an interest in a French and/or Portuguese-speaking region can be accommodated with adviser approval.
The Latin American studies minor consists of 18 credits; students are required to take 6 credits from each of the following clusters:
- Cluster I: Economics, History, and Political Science (credits to be taken from at least two disciplines).
- Cluster II: Culture and Society, Center for African American and Ethnic Studies, Anthropology, Sociology (credits to be taken from at least two disciplines).
- Cluster III: Languages and Literatures. Students in the minor must maintain a minimum average of B– or better.
Contact
For additional information, please contact:
Raysa E. Amador
Latin American Studies Program Director
Professor
Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Harvey Hall, Rm 224
p - 516.877.4054
e - amador@adelphi.edu
This page last modified on 17 December 2007
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