The table below includes only discipline-specific courses. Please refer to the Academic Regulations for information on including a minor to your degree.

Minor in Latin American Studies

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Complementary program - This program may only be taken as a second program as part of an honours degree or a 4-year general degree. Direct admission is not possible.

6 language credits in one of the following languages:
ESP1991 Cours élémentaire d'espagnol I / Elementary Spanish I1 3
ESP1992 Cours élémentaire d'espagnol II / Elementary Spanish II1 3
or
POR1901 Cours élémentaire de portugais I / Elementary Portuguese I1 3
POR1902 Cours élémentaire de portugais II / Elementary Portuguese II1 3
6 credits from courses offered at the Faculty of Arts2
ELA1102 Latin American Cultures I 3
ELA2102 Latin American Cultures II 3
ELA3110 Selected Topics in Latin American Studies: Cultural Issues 3
ESP1101 Introduction to Spanish Culture 3
ESP2100 Special Topics in Spanish and Latin American Culture 3
ESP2101 Spanish and Latin American Cinema 3
ESP2301 Hispanic Literature in translation 3
GEG3315 Geography of Latin America 3
HIS2170 Latin America, Colonial Period 3
HIS2171 Latin America, Modern Period 3
HIS3195 Selected Topics in Latin American History 3
POR2101 The Culture of Portuguese-Speaking Countries I 3
POR2102 The Culture of Portuguese-Speaking Countries II 3
POR3101 Literature and Cinema of the Portuguese Speaking Countries 3
6 credits from courses offered at the Faculty of Social Sciences2
ANT3340 Anthropology of Latin America and the Caribbean 3
DVM4130 International Development Issues in Latin America 3
POL3145 Comparative Politics: Latin America 3
SCS3160 Selected Topics in Latin American Studies: Socio-Political Issues 3
12 optionnal credits from the courses offered at the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Social Sciences2
Note(s)
1Students whose level of proficiency is higher than elementary in Spanish or Portuguese as established by a placement test, will either take 6 credits at the intermediate or advanced level or 6 credits in the other languages.
2A maximum of 9 credits in a given discipline.
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