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Bachelor of Arts in Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies

Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Modern LanguagesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies (LALACS) are an interdisciplinary program. The standard major and minor in LALACS offer students the option of focusing their studies on Latin America and the Caribbean (LACS), Latino Studies (LATS), or a combination of both. The LACS/LATS major and minor are designed to ensure both a broad exposure to Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies and the theoretical and empirical rigor of study in a single discipline or area of scholarship. The standard major consists of ten (10) courses, not counting the prerequisite. Language Competency - Demonstrated competency in Spanish or Portuguese equivalent to SPAN 3 or PORT 3. This requirement must normally be satisfied before the end of the sixth term. Students are strongly encouraged to study a second language, preferably Portuguese, Spanish, or French. Students planning to take a Foreign Study Program (FSP) must fulfill departmental requirements.

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies (LALACS) are an interdisciplinary program. The standard major and minor in LALACS offer students the option of focusing their studies on Latin America and the Caribbean (LACS), Latino Studies (LATS), or a combination of both. The LACS/LATS major and minor are designed to ensure both a broad exposure to Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies and the theoretical and empirical rigor of study in a single discipline or area of scholarship. The standard major consists of ten (10) courses, not counting the prerequisite. Language Competency - Demonstrated competency in Spanish or Portuguese equivalent to SPAN 3 or PORT 3. This requirement must normally be satisfied before the end of the sixth term. Students are strongly encouraged to study a second language, preferably Portuguese, Spanish, or French. Students planning to take a Foreign Study Program (FSP) must fulfill departmental requirements.

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Undergraduate

7+

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