Latin American and Iberian Studies, Undergraduate Minor

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About the Latin American and Iberian Studies Undergraduate Minor

The Latin American and Iberian Studies minor explores the languages, histories, and cultures of Latin America and Iberia while developing practical skills for careers in multiple professional fields. Courses will be offered in English and Spanish.

Required Courses Lower Level:

SPAN 1502 - A Beginning Course in Spanish II 5 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 1507 - Comprehensive Spanish Review - First Year 5 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 1508 - Beginning Spanish for Bilingual Students 5 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 1607 - Intensive Spanish First Year 6 Semester Credit Hours
AND
SPAN 2301 - A Second Course in Spanish I 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 2303 - Intermediate Spanish for Bilingual Students I 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 2607 - Intensive Spanish - Second Year 6 Semester Credit Hours
AND
SPAN 2302 - A Second Course in Spanish II 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 2304 - Intermediate Spanish for Bilingual Students II 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
SPAN 2607 - Intensive Spanish - Second Year 6 Semester Credit Hours

Required Course Upper Level:

LAIS 3301 - Introduction to Latin American and Iberian Studies 3 Semester Credit Hours

Elective Courses 3000 Level

Select one:

SPAN 3304 - Hispanic Cultural Studies Survey 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 3306 - Hispanic Culture and Society 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 3307 - Introduction to Hispanic Literatures 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 3344 - Mexican Life and Culture 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 3345 - Hispanic Lubbock 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 3346 - Gender and Sexuality in Latin America 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 3390 - Hispanic Culture and Civilization 3 Semester Credit Hours

Elective Courses 4000 Level

Select one:

SPAN 4332 - Hispanic Civilization 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 4337 - Topics in Latin American Cultural Studies 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 4344 - Contemporary Mexico 3 Semester Credit Hours
SPAN 4360 - Latinx Literature and Culture 3 Semester Credit Hours

Note:

Faculty-led upper-level study abroad courses taken in Seville may apply in place of upper-level elective courses.