Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science with a Major in International Affairs, Latin America Concentration

Requirements for the concentration

To fulfill this concentration, students complete five courses (15 credits) as indicated below. These courses must be taken in at least two different academic departments.

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Required
Five courses from the following. At least two courses must be from Group A and at least two courses must be from Group B.
Courses in Group A are typically in the social sciences, and do not include the humanities. Courses in Group B are in history and other humanities disciplines (literature, film, religion, etc).
Group A:
ANTH 3702	Anthropology of Latin America
ANTH 3814	Ancient Mexican Civilizations
ECON 2151	Economic Development
GEOG 3161	Geography of Latin America
IAFF 2090	Latin America: Problems and Promise
IAFF 3187	Special Topics in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies (All IAFF 3187 topics are approved for the Latin America concentration Group A)
IAFF 3191W	Populism and Regime Change in Latin America
IAFF 3194W	Latin America's Violent Peace
PSC 2337	Development Politics
PSC 2383	Comparative Politics of Latin America
PSC 2484	International Relations of Latin America
PSC 2993	Special Topics in Comparative Politics (Violence in Latin America)
Group B:
CAH 3160	Topics in Latin American Art and Architecture
HIST 3150	Spain and Its Empire, 1492–1700
HIST 3701	Topics in Latin American History
HIST 3710	History of Latin America I
HIST 3711	History of Latin America II
IAFF 3187	Special Topics in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies (Feminist Movements in Latin America)
IAFF 3187	Special Topics in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies (History of Latin America II)
IAFF 3187	Special Topics in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies (Latin America in Motion: Indigenous Media and Social Movements) *
SPAN 3021	Advanced Spanish for Oral Communication—Latin America
SPAN 3022	Advanced Oral Proficiency: Environmental and Social Sustainability in Latin America
SPAN 3100	Texts and Contexts of the Spanish-Speaking World
or SPAN 3100W	Texts and Contexts of the Spanish-Speaking World
SPAN 3200	Bilingualism in the Spanish-Speaking World
SPAN 3400	Theatre of Spain and Latin America
SPAN 3410	Latin American Short Fiction
SPAN 3420	The Essay in Spain and Latin America
SPAN 3430	Afro-Latin America in the Diaspora
SPAN 3540	Major Authors of Spain and Latin America
SPAN 3550	Queer Latin America
Any undergraduate literature or film course numbered 2000 or above with this regional focus.
*Only these specific topics offered under IAFF 3187 are approved for Group B.