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| INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: LATIN AMERICA ACADEMIC CERTIFICATE: 6211 41 credits Description: The Academic Certificate in International Studies: Latin America is designed to provide 1) a foundation in general education courses relevant to international studies; 2) a specialization in international education for teaching faculty; 3) a foundation in Latin American studies courses for people in government agencies or in local businesses and industries with international interests in Latin America; and 4) a wide offering of Latin American studies courses for more meaningful experiences for international travelers. |
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| Program Prerequisites: 3 Credits |
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| ENG101 | First Year Composition | (3) | ||
| Academic Core: 15 Credits Note: Students must complete the following courses |
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| Humanities and Fine Arts: 6 Credits Humanities: 3 Credits |
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| HUM250 | Ideas and Values in the Humanities—to the Renaissance | (3) | ||
| History/Philosophy/Religion: |
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| HIS243 | World Religions | (3) OR | ||
| PHI243 | World Religions | (3) OR | ||
| REL243 | World Religions | (3) | ||
| Social & Behavioral Sciences: 9 Credits |
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| Anthropology: |
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| ASB102 | Intro. to Cultural and Social Anthropology | (3) | ||
| Geography: |
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| GCU121 | World Regional Geography Eastern Hemisphere | (3) | ||
| GCU122 | World Regional Geography Western Hemisphere | (3) | ||
| Academic Specialization: 20 Credits Note: Students must select and complete a total of 20 credits from the following list of courses with no more than 6 credits from a single discipline as indicated by prefix. Students may select a maximum of 10 language credits from either POR or a maximum of 10 language credits from SPA. |
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| Anthropology: |
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| ASB223 | Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World | (3) | ||
| Art History: |
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| ARH216 | Pre-Columbian Art | (3) | ||
| ARH217 | Mexican Art History | (3) | ||
| History: |
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| HIS145 | History of Mexico | (3) | ||
| HIS241 | Latin American Civilization in Colonial Period | (3) | ||
| HIS242 | Latin American Civ. in Post-Colonial Period | (3) | ||
| Humanities: |
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| HUM211AA | Foreign Films: Classics | (3) | ||
| HUM213 | Hispanic Film | (3) | ||
| HUM281 | Hispanic Ideas and Value | (3) | ||
| Portuguese: Note: Students may select a maximum of 10 credits from the following POR courses listed. POR credits cannot be combined with SPA credits. |
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| POR101 | Elementary Portuguese I | (5) | ||
| POR102 | Elementary Portuguese II | (5) | ||
| POR201 | Intermediate Portuguese I | (5) | ||
| POR202 | Intermediate Portuguese II | (5) | ||
| Sociology: |
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| SOC243 | Sociology of Contemporary Mexican Society | (3) | ||
| Spanish: Note: Students may select a maximum of 10 credits from the following SPA courses listed. SPA credits cannot be combined with POR credits. |
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| SPA101 | Elementary Spanish I | (4) | ||
| SPA102 | Elementary Spanish II | (4) | ||
| SPA201 | Intermediate Spanish I | (4) | ||
| SPA202 | Intermediate Spanish II | (4) | ||
| Spanish Humanities: |
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| SPH150 | Peninsular Spanish Literature in Translation | (3) | ||
| SPH151 | Latin American Literature in Translation | (3) | ||
| Restricted Electives: 6 Credits Note: Students must select and complete 6 credits from any of the following prefixes or, with prior approval from the program director or designee, 6 credits may be substituted from the Academic Specialization area. |
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| Anthropology |
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| ASB211 | Women in Other Cultures | (3) | ||
| ASB214 | Magic, Witchcraft, and Healing: An Introduction to Comparative Religion | (3) | ||
| ASB276 | Nature of Language | (3) | ||
| ASM104 | Introduction to Biological Anthropology | (4) | ||
| Art History: |
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| ARH101 | Pre-historic through Gothic Art | (3) | ||
| ARH102 | Renaissance through Contemporary Art | (3) | ||
| Communication: |
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| COM263 | Intercultural Communication | (3) | ||
| Economics: |
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| ECN212 | The World Economy | (3) | ||
| ECN250 | World Economic Systems | (3) | ||
| English Humanities: |
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| ENH201 | World Literature through the Renaissance | (3) | ||
| ENH202 | World Literature after the Renaissance | (3) | ||
| Geography: |
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| GCU102 | Introduction to Human Geography | (3) | ||
| GPH111 | Introduction to Physical Geography | (4) | ||
| History: |
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| HIS110 | World History to 1500 | (3) | ||
| HIS111 | World History 1500 to the Present | (3) | ||
| Humanities: |
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| HUM205 | Introduction to Cinema | (3) | ||
| HUM251 | Ideas and Values in the Humanities—Renaissance to the Modern Era | (3) | ||
| Music Humanities & Literature: |
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| MHL143 | Music in World Cultures | (3) | ||
| Philosophy: |
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| PHI104 | World Philosophy | (3) | ||
| Political Science: |
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| POS120 | World Politics | (3) | ||
| POS125 | Issues in World Politics | (3) | ||
| POS140 | Comparative Government | (3) | ||
| POS180 | United Nations Studies | (3) | ||
| Psychology: |
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| PSY132 | Psychology and Culture | (3) | ||
| Religion: |
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| REL201 | Classics of Western Religions | (3) | ||
| Sociology: |
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| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | (3) | ||
| SOC250 | Comparative Human Institutions | (3) | ||
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