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LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES SUPPLEMENTARY MAJOR
Offered by the Department of Languages and Linguistics. This program consists of 24 credits drawn from the lists below of which 18 credits must be numbered 300 or above. In addition, students must satisfy the College of Arts and Sciences language requirement through course work, proficiency examinations, or by taking three years of the same language in high school. For more information go to http://www.nmsu.edu/~langling/
OPTIONS There are two options based on the section chosen by the student:
OPTION 1: Concentration in Latin American Language, Culture, and Literature (Spanish or Portuguese):
a) 12 credits from Section 1 b) 12 credits from Section 2, of which no more than 6 may be taken in a single department.
OPTION 2: Concentration in one major (e.g., history, government, economics, health science, anthropology, sociology) included in Latin American Social Sciences and Art:
a) 12 credits in the chosen area of Section 2 (if the major is government, one of these courses may be ECON 325 G) b) 6 credits from another area(s) of Section 2 c) 6 credits from Section 1
Both options require that the student take at least two Spanish or Portuguese courses above 300-level, from the list below (Language/Culture/Literature) for which courses the student must pass either the language placement test or SPAN/PORT 212 or 214.
Note: Each class is 3 credits
Section 1: Latin American Language, Culture and Literature: Spanish/Portuguese.
Language*
SPAN 325—Advanced Conversation SPAN 327—Rhetoric for Native Speakers of Spanish HL S 461—Health Communications with Hispanic Clients PORT 325—Portuguese Conversation
*Only three credits will count
Culture
SPAN 305—Topics in Hispanic Civilization SPAN 362—Introduction to Spanish Culture and Civilization SPAN 363—Introduction to Spanish-American Culture SPAN 450—Mexican Cultures SPAN 491—History of the Spanish Language
PORT 449—Special Problems
Literature
SPAN 380---Introduction to Literature ......... SPAN 386—Survey of Spanish Peninsular Literature through the Seventeenth Centur SPAN 387—Survey of Spanish Peninsular Literature after the Seventeenth Century SPAN 388—Survey of Spanish-American Literature To Modernismo SPAN 389—Survey of Spanish-American Literature Since Modernismo SPAN 486—Twentieth-Century Spanish-American Essay SPAN 487—Twentieth-Century Spanish-American Short Story SPAN 488—Twentieth-Century Spanish-American Theatre
Section 2: Latin American Social Sciences and Art
ANTH 110—New World Prehistory ANTH 306G—Peoples of Latin America ANTH 312**—The Ancient Maya ANTH 313**—Ancient Mexico ANTH 361G—Social Issues in the Rural Americas ANTH 467**—Archaeology of the American Southwest
ART 320**—Art and Architecture in Pre-Columbian Meso-America ART 321**—Pre-Columbian Art and Architecture of the Andes ART 333**—Baroque Art and Architecture in Italy,Spain and Hispanic Latin America
ECON 324G-Developing Nations ECON 325G-Economic Development of Latin America ECON 330G-The Business Economy of Mexic
GOVT 422—Border Security Policy GOVT 463—Inter-American Relations GOVT 473—Latin American Politics GOVT 478—U.S.-Mexico Border Politics GOVT 479—Mexican Politics
HIST 311—Colonial Latin America HIST 312—Modern Latin America HIST 387—Spain HIST 451—Colonial Mexico HIST 452—National Mexic HIST 453—Cuba: Colony to Castro HIST 454—Central America HIST 455—Brazil HIST 456—Argentina HIST 457—The Mexican Revolution HIST 458—History of the U.S.-Mexican Border HL S 462—Hispanic Health Issues HL S 463—Interdisciplinary Seminar HL S 465—International Health Problems
SOC 361—Social Issues in the Rural Americas
**Will require approval from the Supplementary Major Adviser.
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